Entry Level Safety Specialist

CHS, Inc. • Minot, ND

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About The Position

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.SummaryWe’re excited to share this opportunity as part of our continued growth in the area. CHS has an exciting opportunity in our Ag Retail division for an EHS Specialist. In this role, you’ll provide technical support and guidance on all matters related to safety. You’ll be responsible for implementing and managing existing safety programs to ensure compliance and foster a culture of safety across our operations. Key Responsibilities Deliver technical assistance on safety-related issues Implement and maintain established safety programs Partner with teams to promote best practices and compliance Ideal Candidate Profile Strong relationship-building skills Detail-oriented with excellent verbal and written communication Ability to influence and drive safety initiatives Apply today!

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Knowledge of Environmental, Health, and/or Safety

Nice To Haves

• Valid Driver's License
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Occupational Health, Environmental Health and Safety, or related field
• Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse

Responsibilities

• With assistance, coordinate compliance with all applicable Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) governing bodies (federal, state, local, and company).
• Conduct most basic EH&S related audits, workplace inspections, job safety analysis, and maintain detailed recordkeeping.
• Foster strong, collaborative relationships with supported business unit locations to enhance communication, alignment, and overall effectiveness.
• Assist in the development and implementation of EH&S related plans, programs, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct effective EH&S related training for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Conduct accident investigations, manage worker’s compensation process, and return to work program.
• Communicate EH&S related requirements and expectations to other departments and personnel to ensure regulatory compliance and a safe work environment.
• Properly respond to day-to-day EH&S related issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Keep current on all applicable EH&S related rules and regulations.
• Perform other responsibilities as needed or assigned.

Benefits

• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees