HSE Technician

Monument Chemical Houston•Houston, TX

About The Position

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Monument Chemical serves the specialty chemicals industry – and produces a variety of solvents, intermediates, specialty fuels, and other specialty products, as well as offers industry-leading Custom Manufacturing services. At Monument, you’ll find careers in several engineering and skilled trades roles and disciplines. Working together like a family, our teams drive continual improvement in quality, cost, lead time, flexibility, and customer service. Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, we offer a diverse range of opportunities where you will be challenged and encouraged to grow. This role coordinates implements and executes tasks to maintain a proactive plant specific program to achieve Plant Safety and Health goals and objectives.

Requirements

High School or Equivalent Diploma
1 - 3 years working in chemical manufacturing or in safety related role
Safety minded and self-motivated
Basic knowledge of OSHA regulations, Process safety management, Auditing and Root Cause Investigation preferred.
NCCER field safety or equivalent certification Upon Hire Required

Responsibilities

Ensures the implementation of day-to-day Safety and Health programs.
Plant contact for Safety and Health issues.
Captures and ensures completion of safety items using PM Ops Audit Module.
Evaluate PPE available and make best selections to meet our needs/requirements.
Manage Uniforms. fits, orders, repairs, locker assignments etc.
Tracks boot and prescription safety glass purchases.
Coaches /trains teams and individuals on Safety and Health related tasks, activities, and requirements.
Owns safety procedures to meet regulatory requirements.
Update as needed to address changes in regulations.
Assigns and track annual safety training to cover OSHA and site required training topics.
Orientates new hires
Assists in developing and achieving area or plant Safety and Health goals.
Assists in coordinating the Safety and Health monitoring, data collection, analyzing and reporting for the Plant.
As required participates in the Safety and Health related reviews and projects.
Performs observations and audits in the: Safety and Health related areas.
Inspects machinery, equipment and working conditions in an industrial setting to ensure compliance with occupational safety and health regulations.
Observe workers to determine use of prescribed personal protective equipment including respirators and fall protection.
Provide feedback to workforce and offer assistance to ensure safe work behaviors.
Audit permits, LOTO, CHAT, Vehicle and equipment inspections, housekeeping, procedure use policy etc.
As required conducts and documents investigations of incidents and ensures follow up actions to prevent reoccurrences are addressed.
Medical Clinic Site (Back-Up) Contact.
Pre-employment physical and D/S coordinator Injury case management Annual physicals
Random D/S Site emergency response team member.
Must obtain and maintain EMR certificate
Fire, Rescue, Hazmat Team member
Assist with management of teams.
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.