Come work with Tofurky! We are the Nation’s leading independent manufacturer of plant-based proteins and dairy-free cheeses. Our range of 35+ products can be found in more than 25,000 grocery stores throughout North America, the UK and Australia. We’re on a mission to erase the myth that people have to make a choice between enjoying tasty food OR taking care of themselves and the planet. We can do both.

Tofurky is looking for an Environment, Health, and Safety Manager to join our team. This position will be responsible for the overall workplace environment, health, and safety activities at Tofurky, in alignment with the business objectives of the organization.

What you’ll do:

Reporting to the Multi-Site Plant Manager, the EHS Manager will lead the Environment, Health, and Safety functions to ensure minimal impact to the environment and health and safety of the workplace and our employees. The EHS Manager is accountable for effective compliance with environmental and safety rules and regulations. The EHS Manager is viewed as a key partner and contributor in building and maintaining a strong safety culture for our multi-site operations in Hood River, OR. This role is an onsite role.

Responsibilities include:

• Overall responsibility to lead, develop, implement, and manage compliance of all aspects of environmental, health and safety programs
• Assists in leading, developing, implementing, and managing site security programs
• Lead, develop, implement, and manage company specific and compliance training for all employees per company policies and regulatory requirements
• Maintain OSHA, state, and environmental compliance with regulations
• Develops, implements, and manages leading and laggings indicators and KPIs of EHS programs
• Promotes a zero-incident culture by putting processes, systems, and programs in place to recognize hazards and prevent incidents before they occur
• Effectively coaches and mentors’ others on effectively building strong safety culture, practices, and behaviors
• Helps with incident investigations and promotes collaborative approach in addressing root cause and preventative measures to prevent recurrence
• Conducts inspections and audits to ensure workplace hazards and risks are identified and company programs and policies are being followed
• Participate in and leads regulatory audits
• Maintains reporting submittals and compliance for environmental programs
• Communicate effectively both written and verbally to a variety of audiences
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize both long and short-term objectives
• Collaborate effectively across the organization; helps resolve conflicts
• Lives, coaches, and follows the company’s guiding principles.

What we’ll do:

We know you’re valuable and we’ll work hard to keep you challenged. The qualified candidate will receive:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• 100% employer paid comprehensive medical and vision coverage, 80% employer paid dental benefits.
• Auto-enrollment in Tofurky profit sharing program and eligibility for 401K contribution + match.
• Employer paid Term Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Company paid Personal Time Off and Holiday time.

At Tofurky, we don’t all have exactly the same beliefs about diet, sustainability, or what goes best with french fries. We’re not a monoculture (and we like it that way). But we can all get behind our mission of respect: whether it’s respect for our shared planet, for all species, for human health, or for our community and workforce.

Currently, The Tofurky Company does not support immigration processing or provide Visa sponsorship. All applicants must be able to provide legal proof of their eligibility to work in the U.S.

How to apply:

Please submit application and upload your resume online at https://tofurky.com/careers/

The Tofurky Company values a diverse workforce. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Tofurky Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The Tofurky Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

What skills and education you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree for a four-year university in Industrial Hygiene, Safety Management, Environmental Science, or equivalent type degrees. Will consider experience without degree.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Environmental and/or Safety roles in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in OSHA and applicable environmental regulations

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Previous experience a Food Manufacturing
• Previous experience in an equivalent EHS role
• Certified Safety Professional, OSHA 30, or similar industry credentials such as CIH, ASP, CHMM
• Knowledge of SQF/BRC practices
• Advanced computer skills with experience with ERP software