Site Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Site EHS Specialist with Cargill in Hammond, IN.

The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist II will lead the implementation, execution and maintenance of the environmental, health and safety and process safety management systems at low to medium complex facility, or help lead at a high complex facility. In this role, you will serve as a subject matter authority for the application of safe, compliant operational practices and demonstrate compliance with company policy, work processes, programs and standards that comply with environmental, health and safety regulations.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

· Support the plant manager in facilitating the community and governmental interaction and the external reputation.

· Support contractor environmental, health and safety requirements during construction phase and help test and evaluate environmental, health and safety performance according to design during project startup phase.

· Partner with regional domain and country environmental, health and safety to support management of site impact assessments, operating permits and construction permits.

· Support suitable training content and delivery mode, in line with global and regional requirements, conduct gap assessment to identify training needs, adjust curriculum to reflect site specific needs and deliver training.

· Partner with key site or project leaders to integrate and operationalize environmental, health and safety programs and drive culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement.

· Understand, localize and integrate company and legally required work processes, programs and controls into site level operating procedures, tools and work instructions to standardize front line processes and monitor, analyze and adjust for improved performance.

· Ensure strong alignment of goals, metrics and targets with plant vision and targets and govern site performance targets together with plant and site leadership team and consult on planning, issue and incident response and operational environment, health and safety and process safety compliance.

· Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

· Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

· Minimum of two years of related work experience

· Other minimum qualifications may apply

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Basic business acumen and the ability to partner and communicate effectively with business counterparts

· Solid working knowledge of food safety industry practices and standards

· Strong scientific and mathematical knowledge

· Confirmed ability to deliver processes effectively to optimize business resources

PRIOR BENEFICIAL EXPERIENCES

· Review and break down environmental operating, construction and other permits and identify compliance demonstration requirements, activities and tasks and deploy and execute the compliance demonstration program.

· Localize company and legally required processes, programs and controls and integrate them into site level operating procedures, tools and work instructions to standardize front line processes and monitor, analyze and adjust for improved performance.

· Support the preparation for company audits, governmental inspections, customer visits and collect data and prepare reports needed to monitor program maturity, performance and compliance.

KEY BEHAVIORS

· Optimize work process, know the most effective and efficient processes to accomplish work, with a focus on continuous improvement.

· Make sense of complex, high-quantity, and sometimes contradictory, information to effectively solve problems.

· Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES TO BE GAINED

· Identify contractor support and talent needs and oversee onsite contractor activity and understand local risks applicable to contractor and external service providers, implement, monitor and evaluate approved processes to control local environmental, health and safety risks with contractors (both project and maintenance).

· Partner with plant manager and project leaders and the regional organization to promote and drive a strong environmental, health and safety culture in the facility team by building a mindset where a continuous improvement mentality is viewed essential to success.

· Ensure strong alignment of environment, health and safety goals, metrics and targets with plant vision and targets and govern site performance targets together with plant manager.

Apply Here: https://jobs.cargill.com/job/Hammond-Site-Environmental-Health-Safety-Specialist-Indi-46320/1354493757/