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Safety Health & Environmental Technician - 2nd Shift

Nestlé
Mount Sterling, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Jan 2025

About the role

 

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, Nestlé is the place for you. Nestlé USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestlé’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.

 

 

The Safety, Health & Environmental (SH&E) Technician plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive support to the site in the areas of safety, health, and environmental management. The primary objective of this position is to deliver regular assistance to site operations at points of execution, specifically on the shop floor. In this role, the SH&E Technician will actively promote and contribute to a site culture that integrates safety, health, and environmental considerations as core values among all employees. The technician will assist in the implementation of the SH&E program, ensuring that it is effectively followed on a daily basis. Additionally, the technician will be responsible for training other employees in key SH&E areas as needed. The SH&E Technician will ensure ongoing excellence in SH&E compliance and uphold expected work practices on the shop floor. This position is essential in fostering a safe and healthy work environment, ultimately contributing to the overall success of the organization.

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Demonstrate thorough knowledge of expected SH&E practices and behaviors. 
  • Implement and participate in company SH&E policies, processes and procedures including but not limited to:
  • SH&E Team Meetings; SH&E Committees, SH&E Pillar
  • Job Hazard Evaluations, Internal Inspections and Audits, Incident Investigations
  • Hazard Abatement
  • Confined Space Entry, Electrical Safety, Hot Work
  • Machine Safeguarding,  Control of Hazardous Energy (LO/TO/TO)
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Emergency procedures and equipment
  • Take an active role in site waste management audits and practices
  • ISO/OHSAS Requirements
  • Chemical inventory and management
  • Troubleshoot at risk conditions using NCE problem solving tools such as 5 Why, GSTD tools.
  • Take an active role to insure that human safety is never compromised.
  • Provide key support to all SH&E systems as directed.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of environmental best practices.
  • Support site ISO 14001/18001 certification, document control process, and record maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot various environmental conditions and take appropriate levels of corrective action.
  • Provide key support with all Environmental Management System policies and procedures including but not all inclusive:
  • SPCC Spill Prevention Control Countermeasures
  • Spill response and clean up support
  • Waste management
  • Provide SH&E expertise at local committee operating reviews.
  • Assist in root cause investigations of SH&E related incidents.
  • Provide routine training and coaching to site personnel.
  • Complete all required documentation to support OSHA and EPA compliance and injury prevention activities
  • Performs all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

 

REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:
High School Diploma Required

 

EXPERIENCE:
5 + years experience in manufacturing. General knowledge of plant operations including Maintenance, EPSU, Warehouse, Refrigeration, and Production. Must have solid track record for SH&E, having served as a SH&E representative or committee member is considered helpful.  First Aid/CPR/AED or higher certification will be required.

 

SKILLS:

  • Excellent interpersonal interactions.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills are required along with the ability able to communicate with audiences that have a broad range of background and understanding.  
  • Training &

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