Health, Safety & Environment Specialist

Mars Incorporated • Westerville, OH

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About The Position

The Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Specialist at Mars, Incorporated is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of the HSE management system. This role is crucial for executing Regional and Global HSE Standards, fostering a positive HSE culture, and driving compliance and risk reduction. The HSE Specialist serves as the direct interface between associate HSE activities and management teams, ensuring a continuous state of compliance with HSE standards and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) required.
• Strong HSE regulatory knowledge and expertise (EPA, OSHA, DOT) required.
• 1-5 years' experience managing safety and environmental programs or projects in a manufacturing environment or school related program.
• Demonstrated leadership in leading an HSE program/system in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with hazard recognition, behavioral-based safety, job hazard analysis preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with hazard recognition and behavioral-based safety.
• Familiarity with job hazard analysis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure site maintains continuous state of compliance with HSE company standards and governmental regulation.
• Develop and deploy the site specific HSE programs and plans to position the site as a best-in-class organization.
• Deliver training and coaching to establish clear understanding and engagement by all site associates on HSE expectations.
• Ensure investigation of all HSE related incidents utilizing specific tools to drive to root cause and identify actions to prevent recurrence.
• Drive implementation and completion of corrective actions, including those developed from other site incidents.
• Serve as a HSE technical expert, providing technical expertise and coaching in all areas and initiatives of the function.
• Promote a positive safety culture through effective safety awareness and incentive programs.
• Oversee a variety of HSE Programs related to equipment inventories, inspections, training, risk reduction, and improvement projects.
• Participate in other site programs as needed to support the overall success of the site.
• Provide backup coverage for site HSE Manager as required.

Benefits

• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to in-house Mars University.
• Industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees