Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Job at Land O'Lakes

Land O'Lakes Pine Island, MN 55963

$80,000 - $95,000 a year
Join Land O’Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork. We’re a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative. While benefits can vary by location and role, some offer the following. Please speak with your local HR Representative regarding benefit eligibility.

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D; short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plan and profit-sharing plan, both with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays, plus paid benefits for maternity and parental leaves

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

This position leads technical and cultural change in safety, environmental and resource conservation. Participates in design, development, & implementation of facility safety, health, & environmental programs & procedures to safeguard employees and ensure the facility is compliant with Land O’ Lakes EHS standards and all Federal, State, & Local safety/environmental regulations. You will be an active contributing member of the PSM Team and will implement certain elements such as training, contractor safety, emergency response, investigations of accidents, and others as directed.

Salary: 80K to 95K (depending on experience)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide input to corporate wide EHS initiatives or projects.
  • Develop and implement site specific Safety Programs: Tracking Safety Brakes, fire extinguisher, safety shower and eyewash inspections, ordering and stocking PPE, conducting regular safety walk-throughs using a pre-prepared checklist, etc.
  • Identifying Safety Hazards and implementing corrective actions.
  • Conduct routine OSHA/EHS Safety Standards inspections and facilitate safety meetings.
  • Lead incident investigations, maintain records of incidents (near miss, first aid, recordable, etc.) and enter them into the EHS website.
  • Training: Prepare, schedule, track, and present OSHA and EHS Program training including room setup, attendance sheets, etc.
  • Develop and Lead Plant resource conservation programs in water, wastewater, energy and recycling.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE - EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Safety Management, Engineering Discipline, or related field OR 10+ years of experience working in a Food Manufacturing environment.
  • Preferred certifications: PE, FET, CSP, ASP, CHMM,
  • Minimum of 2 years of EHS Management experience in a Food, Dairy, or related manufacturing environment

COMPETENCIES-SKILLS (Required):

  • Must possess strong leadership skills, problem solving skills, and decision-making skills
  • Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills at various levels of the company
  • Strong computer skills, including usage of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Effective communication skills for working cross-functionally in a fast-paced work environment

HOURS: M-F Business hours, this role may require off shift hours, weekend and holidays as needed.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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