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Hussmann ยท 1 day ago

Employee Health and Safety Specialist

Hussmann is a global leader in commercial refrigeration equipment, committed to enhancing operational efficiency in the food retailing industry. The Employee Health and Safety Specialist II will oversee EHS activities, conduct inspections and audits, and provide consultation across departments to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Food and BeverageManufacturing

Responsibilities

Supervision and coordination of all EHS related activities within the facilities assigned, to support management with the implementation of EHS standards and requirements
Conduct and manage EHS inspections & audits in accordance with Hussmann policy
Implement and maintain (revise as necessary) local EHS programs based on company policies and other regulations
Liaison with local authority, community and other external bodies regarding EHS issues
Provide EHS consultation to all departments of the district
Recognize acute hazards and recommend or make immediate corrections
Assist on multiple projects, including with cross function teams
Coordinate and conduct EHS-related training
Participate in incident investigation and/or emergency response at District location(s)
Administrative responsibilities (examples: SDS Sheets, data entry, Workers' Compensation, maintain KPIs, maintain injury & illness record keeping)
Analyze data and communicate trends in EHS performance
Manage a fleet of approximately 170 vehicles (assignment, registration, DOT compliance, etc.)
Travel required (up to 60%), including overnight (AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS)

Qualification

OSHA knowledgeDOT knowledgeEPA knowledgeISO14001 implementationMechanical engineeringCommercial refrigerationOSHA 30 certificationMS Office proficiencyProblem-solving skillsSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
Working knowledge of mechanical engineering and commercial refrigeration
Demonstrated working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, EPA required
OSHA 30 or similar certification
Have valid driver's license
Have physical capability to climb ladders and lift up to 50 pounds
Self-starter with ability to operate under general instructions
Excellent problem-solving skills
Knowledge and practice implementing ISO14001 & OHS management systems
Excellent computer skills in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Benefits

Health Benefits - Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
Voluntary Benefits - Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.
Hussmann Retirement Savings & Investment Plan - 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.
Paid Time-Off Benefits - Paid time off, stewardship and parental leave.
Educational Assistance - Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.
Health Management and Wellbeing Programs -EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, and tobacco cessation.

Company

Hussmann

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Hussmann has provided innovative products, services and solutions for preserving and merchandising fresh foods.