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Director - Health & Safety

5 Star Recruitment
Gouverneur, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a professional to fill the role of Mine Health & Safety Director at its underground Zinc operation. Located within 2-hour drive of The Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario shoreline, the Adirondack Mountains and world class skiing at Lake Placid. Explore Canada with Montreal and Ottawa only 2-3 hours away.

Responsibilities :

  • Lead development of strong safety culture.
  • Analyze indicators of Companys health and safety performance.
  • Lead audits of processes and facilities within the underground and surface to ensure not only compliance with Empire State Mines safety procedures, but also local, state, and federal requirements.
  • Advise management team members on need and opportunity for performance improvements.
  • Assist all team members in developing plans, policies, or procedures necessary to accomplish performance improvements.
  • Conducts and leads risk management by performing hazard evaluations, risk assessments, and initiates corrective actions and controls for correction.
  • Assist in completing incident investigations, determines risk levels, and evaluated root cause.
  • Point of contact for MSHA and manages MSHA mine inspector visits and required documentation.
  • Uses knowledge and experience of federal, state, and local laws and regulations of the industry to evaluate Company rules, policies, and procedures for adherence and to support a safe work environment.
  • Communicate health and safety information and use knowledge and experience to address questions and concerns from employees, managers, and other stakeholders.
  • Other reasonable duties as needed.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in health and safety field, specific to underground mining preferred.
  • Experience in leading the development of and maintaining a strong safety culture.
  • Experience in training of techniques and systems of hazard recognition and control.
  • Mine rescue experience.
  • MSHA Blue Card IU / IS / MM unlimited certification preferred.
  • Skill in written and verbal communication (in English), critical thinking, data analysis.
  • MUST HAVE

  • 5 years of experience in health and safety field, specific to underground mining required.
  • Experience in leading the development of and maintaining a strong safety culture.
  • Experience in training of techniques and systems of hazard recognition and control.
  • Mine rescue experience.
  • MSHA Blue Card IU / IS / MM unlimited certification required.
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