EHS Manager

Get to know us:  NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. NOVO Health keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals with a value-driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs. NOVO's wide range of service programs offer a variety of options to provide a seamless, single source distribution system. NOVO's regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state-of-the-art processing equipment and processes.

NOVO Health Services is seeking a dedicated and proactive Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to drive and uphold the highest standards of safety across our operations. Reporting to the Director of EHS, this role is critical in ensuring regulatory compliance, strengthening safety programs, and fostering a culture where safety is a shared responsibility at every level of the organization.

This is a highly visible role that partners closely with plant leadership and frontline teams to create a safe, compliant, and continuously improving work environment.

• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments across facilities to identify hazards and ensure compliance

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve safety policies and procedures aligned with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and industry standards

• Design and deliver impactful training programs, including “train-the-trainer” initiatives, focused on safe work practices, equipment usage, and emergency response

• Lead investigations of incidents, accidents, and near-misses; identify root causes and drive corrective and preventive actions

• Monitor compliance with safety regulations and internal policies, maintaining accurate documentation for audits and inspections

• Mentor and support plant safety committees to drive engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Partner with hourly employees, leadership teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies

• Stay current on regulatory updates, industry trends, and best practices in environmental health and safety

• Travel up to 50% to support multiple facility locations

• Proven experience in EHS, safety management, or a related field within industrial, manufacturing, or healthcare environments

• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety compliance standards

• Experience leading safety audits, incident investigations, and training programs

• Ability to influence and engage employees at all levels of the organization

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a multi-site environment

• Make a direct impact on safety and patient care within the healthcare supply chain

• Be part of a growing organization committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement

• Collaborate with leadership to shape and strengthen safety culture across multiple sites

• Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, multi-site environment

What we can offer you as a full-time associate:
Competitive pay
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off Program (PTO)
401(k) w/Employer Match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Programs
Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Why work for Novo Health Services? 

NOVO Health Services strives to be the employer of choice in the hospital sterile and hygienically clean linen industry. To do that, we provide a safe, positive work environment where our associates experience tremendous growth and related opportunities for advancement. 
Complete an on-line application at www.novohealthservices.com!
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin veteran, or disability status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Drug-Free Workplace.