HSE Manager

DSV · Little Hocking, United States

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At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.

Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.

As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.

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Job Posting Title: HSE Manager - 126120

POSITION SUMMARY

Reports To: William Mitchell, HSE Regional Manager

System Job Title : Health & Safety Manager (HSM-04)

The HSE Manager is a visible leadership role responsible for overseeing all health, safety, and environmental programs within a plastics manufacturing facility. This position ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including OSHA and EPA requirements, while driving a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.

This role serves as the site subject matter expert for environmental compliance, including air, water, and sustainability reporting, and ensures all required reporting, documentation, and audits are completed accurately and on time. The HSE Manager partners with site leadership to implement continuous improvement initiatives that reduce risk and ensure operational compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Health & Safety

Ensure compliance with all DSV Health & Safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Maintain OSHA recordkeeping and ensure timely and accurate reporting

Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions

Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and hazard identification initiatives

Drive safety training programs and ensure all employees are properly trained

Monitor safety performance metrics and implement improvement plans

Act as site liaison with OSHA and other regulatory agencies

Environmental Compliance & Reporting

Ensure full compliance with all EPA, Ohio EPA, and environmental permit requirements

Serve as primary owner of environmental reporting systems and documentation

Monthly Responsibilities

Review Microbac water testing results same day and address any deviations

Maintain and update NPDES compliance tracking (LH NPDES Compliance Monitoring Recordkeeping)

Submit required data through the Ohio EPA eBusiness Center by the 15th of each month

Maintain and organize environmental documentation and records

Enter and validate Metrio sustainability data and maintain supporting documentation

Ensure VOC compliance confirmations are reviewed and properly documented

Quarterly Responsibilities

Complete and submit Metrio reporting within 60 days of quarter end

Review VOC data and ensure compliance; submit required EPA correspondence

Submit VOC deviation reports (Extruders 4 & 5) within required deadlines

Semi-Annual Responsibilities

Submit particulate emissions deviation reports to Ohio EPA (January 31 & July 31 deadlines)

Maintain all required documentation for air permit compliance

Annual Responsibilities

Complete and submit Annual Air Permit Evaluation Report (PER) by February 15

Verify and validate all annual Metrio data and submit corporate reporting requirements

Complete Data Submission Checklist (due first Monday in April)

Maintain ISO 14001 compliance and complete all required audits and checklists

Maintain EMR certification

Coordinate and support internal environmental compliance audits

Track and complete corrective actions from audit findings

Risk Management & Compliance

Develop and implement systems to ensure compliance with all environmental and safety regulations

Maintain documentation demonstrating compliance performance

Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies

Ensure proper recordkeeping and audit readiness at all times

Monitoring Performance & Continuous Improvement

Track and report HSE KPIs and performance metrics

Lead internal audits and inspections to identify gaps

Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives

Partner with leadership to drive sustainability and environmental stewardship programs

Regulatory & External Relations

Act as primary contact for OSHA, EPA, and state regulatory agencies

Ensure all required documentation and reporting is accurate and submitted on time

Represent the facility during inspections and audits

OTHER DUTIES

Communicate risks, issues, and compliance updates to site leadership

Follow all company policies and procedures

Support operational needs as required

Perform additional duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED required

3–5 years of experience in HSE, environmental compliance, or manufacturing safety

Experience with EPA reporting, air permits, water compliance (NPDES), and sustainability reporting tools (e.g., Metrio) preferred

Strong knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Computer Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel required)

Experience with environmental reporting systems (EPA portals, Metrio preferred)

Language Skills

English (reading, writing, verbal)

Other Skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple regulatory deadlines

Strong communication and leadership skills

Ability to work independently and drive accountability

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Safety, or related field preferred

ISO 14001 experience strongly preferred

Experience in plastics or manufacturing environment preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasionally

Handling/Fingering, Sitting

Frequently

Bending

Constantly

Walking and Standing

Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull

21-50 pounds

Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

Other Physical Requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to wear all appropriate PPE. Routine PPE includes safety shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection. Although rare, a full-face respirator may be required, and fit testing is included in the pre-employment screening.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $50,000.00 – $55,000.00 . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com . If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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