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It’s Election Year!

ASSP Mississippi Chapter Upcoming Elections

It’s time for chapter elections!     

Chapter Executive Committee positions to be filled are President, VP, Secretary, and Treasurer.  Terms are 2 years and begin July 2024. Nominations are now open and will remain open for 30 days.  Nominees will be announced at the May meeting, Elections held in June.  Meeting details below.  For information about each officer duties/responsibilities,email secretary@ms.assp.org.  Only active, dues paying members of the Mississippi Chapter may be nominated. Nominations may be submitted in person at May meeting or electronically by emailing secretary@ms.assp.org.  votes must be cast at the June meeting, in person or via Zoom attendance.

Other “At Large” committee positions are available for anyone wanting to participate on the committee but not be a voting officer.  At Large positions are all approved/filled by chapter President.  Enhance your resume’ and become active on our chapter committee!

We meet every 2nd Friday of each month at 12 Noon.

Location: River Hills Club     (Ridgewood Rd & Lakeland Dr)
                 3600 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, MS 39211 – 601-987-4450

Meeting Fee: $25 Cash or check made payable to ASSP which includes full buffet and water/tea/coffee. Can drinks are an additional $3/ea. First time attendees are free!

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Monthly Meeting

ASSP Mississippi Chapter Meeting

Time:       April 12, 2024 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Location: River Hills Club     (Ridgewood Rd & Lakeland Dr)
                 3600 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, MS 39211 – 601-987-4450

TOPIC:      What’s in Your First Aid Cabinet?

                 Jeremy Rushing, Service Manager Captain for Cintas Corporation

Have you inspected your first aid supplies lately?  Do you have the latest materials and equipment?  When is the last time you checked the expiration date for your battery and pads in your AED?  Cintas will be providing us an overview of the various workplace supplies, materials, and resources they offer to support regulatory compliance and to optimize workforce safety.  

Thanks to AGC of Mississippi for being our coporate sponsor for this month’s meeting.  Visit www.msagc.com for more information abotu membership, benefits, and resources.

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Meeting Fee: $25 Cash or check made payable to ASSP which includes full buffet and water/tea/coffee. Can drinks are an additional $3/ea. First time attendees are free!

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3057246733?pwd=c0twNXJ1Rk1Lb3dKdDFMV1lxNm9wQT09

Meeting ID: 305 724 6733
Passcode: MSChapter

Dial by Phone:
+1 312 626 6799     (US Chicago)
Meeting ID: 305 724 6733

One tap Mobile:
+13126266799,,3057246733#     (US Chicago)

Career Opportunity

Local Job Posting Announcement

EHS Manager, McNeely Plastics

Job Summary:

The Environmental Health, and Safety Manager will implement policies to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

        None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

·         Inspects the facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks.

·         Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections.

·         Develops health and safety procedures for all areas of the company.

·         Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics.

·         Monitors compliance with safety procedures.

·         Drafts inspection reports to document inspection findings.

·         Ensures that material safety data sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed.

·         Maintains records of discharge of or employee exposure to hazardous waste and/or pollutants, as required.

·         Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

·         Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations and policies.

·         Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·         Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

·         Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections.

·         Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field required; Master’s degree desirable.

·         Five years of related experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

·         Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.

·         Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

·         Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.

TO APPLY CONTACT:

Scott C. Lippiatt

HR & Training Manager

McNeely Plastics

Of Sigma Plastics Group

Phone: (601) 926-1000 x 328

slippiatt@mcneelyplastics.com