The Environmental Health & Safety position will be responsible for participating in design, development, & implementation of facility safety, health, & environmental programs & procedures to safeguard employees and ensure the facility is compliant with Land O' Lakes EH&S standards and all Federal, State, & Local safety/environmental regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement site specific Safety Programs related to: LOTO, Confined Space, Electrical Safety, Fall Protection, Powered Industrial Trucks, etc.
- Manage other Safety Initiatives: Safety Breaks, safety equipment inspections, ordering and stocking PPE, conducting regular safety walkthroughs to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Conducts safety audits and validations of buildings, facilities, tools and equipment. Determines safety training requirements and provides employees with safety training applicable to their work processes per company EH&S standards (training, regulatory compliance, risk reduction, and employee engagement).
- Prepare, schedule, and present OSHA and EHS Program trainings.
- Track required employee training and notify supervisors when training is incomplete.
- Lead site specific emergency response team.
- Provides input to Corporate wide EHS initiatives or projects.
- Review capital projects and provide EHS input.
- Perform ergonomics assessments and corrective actions.
- Assists Engineering Manager with ISN contractor safety management.
- Investigates accidents for root cause and promotes safety-conscious work performance.
- Provides and reports monthly safety performance measures.
- Leads and conducts EHS Safety Committee meetings.
- Conducts routine compliance inspections and complete reporting requirements for required environmental compliance programs (Ex: Storm water, SPCC, Tier II, spill reporting, etc.).
Experience-Education (Required):
- Four-year degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene or Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of EHS Management experience in a 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
Experience-Education (Preferred):
- Four-year degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene or Engineering.
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Certified Safety Professional
Travel: Less than 10% per year
Hours: This role may require work during off-shift hours, weekends or holidays.
About Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.
Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).
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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