Facility Safety and Health& Environmental Specialist

Company: Nestle
Location: Anderson
Posted on: November 20, 2022

Job Description:

Foods people love. Brands people trust. And a career that nourishes your future like no other.



If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestle is the place for you. Nestle USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestle's presence in the United States. We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.



We're determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today. As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day. Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond. Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you.



This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.




This individual is responsible for the minimization of the facility's exposure to losses that can result from environmental regulatory non-compliance, potential future environmental concerns, and/or safety hazards. This includes exposure to employees, loss time accidents, OSHA recordable accidents, accidental or excessive pollutant releases into the community (air, surface water, ground water), passive handling of non-hazardous waste (dumping vs. recycling), mishandling of hazardous substance removal (asbestos, PCBs, etc.), and project interruption as a result of unanticipated permit requirements.





PRIMARY RESPONSBILITIES:

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• Monitor, manage, and document the Anderson facility's compliance with all local, state, federal, and corporate environmental and safety regulations and guidelines.
  
• Interface with regulatory agencies concerning plant environmental and safety issues.
  
• Serves as an environmental and safety resource for other Nestle operations.
  
• Responsible for establishing criteria for employee training at the plant level. Conducting appropriate training sessions as necessary.
  
• Works closely with production and maintenance management to ensure compliance with daily activities.
  
• Requests and manages safety and environmental engineering projects.
  
• Oversee environmental and safety aspects of all plant projects.
  
• Works with Nestle USA in achieving corporate environmental and safety goals.
  
• Maintain awareness of impending regulatory changes and recommend/implement appropriate action.
  
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by company management.
  
• Achieve and maintain ISO certification through the EMS system and documentation.
  
  
  
  Primary goals:
  
• Reduction of lost time injuries and OSHA recordable accidents
  
• Satisfying outside agencies with the performance at this site
  
• Minimization of media exposure due to environmental and safety issues
  
  
  
  
  SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
  
  The SH&E Specialist reports directly to the site SH&E Manager with a dotted line to the BU leaders
  
  
  
  REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:
  
  
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  • B.S. Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field required.
    
  • Minimum five years experience in environmental, safety, regulatory requirements, and plant operations.
    
  • Haz-Mat Technician Level Certification and OSHA 40-hour Certification Preferred
    
  • Working knowledge of all applicable regulations and/or guidelines (OSHA, NIOSH, NFPA, EPA, DEP, DOT, TSCA, CERCLA, RCRA, CWA, EPCRA, SARA, CAA, etc.).
    
  • Able to work effectively across departmental lines.
    
  • Must be self-directed and capable of ensuring that numerous periodic regulatory and corporate reporting requirements are expediently completed.
    
    
    
    It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
    
    
    
    To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.
    
    
    
    The Nestle Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
    
    
    
    This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
    
    
    
    

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