Job Description

JOB-10043758

Anticipated Start Date

March 31,2025

Location

San Juan Bautis, CA

Type of Employment

Contract

Employer Info

As a global leader in agriculture enterprise, our client is recognized for their multiple brands and renowned reputation. Their research and development teams combine knowledge and ingenuity to create the most innovative ideas. With their cutting-edge products, they have a common goal: improved quality of life for all.

Job Summary

If you're interested in a career as a Mid-Level HSE Professional, this role is perfect for you! The HSE Safety contractor supports the development, implementation, and management of comprehensive safety programs to ensure personnel safety and property protection. These programs comply with OSHA regulations and corporate requirements at our San Juan Bautista Vegetable R&D station. This position will work directly with multidisciplinary teams and non-HSE staff across departments/functions on-site to develop and implement safety programs. These programs will align with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as internal requirements, to promote continuous improvement and maintain an incident- and injury-free work environment.

Job Description

• This position conducts technical and small- to medium-scale HSE reviews for projects and equipment while also supporting the development of HSE programs, including personal protective equipment, chemical storage and hazardous waste management, job safety analysis, Worker Protection Standards, and management of change.
• Key Working Relationships: All San Juan Bautista departments and employees, the regional site support team, and HSE colleagues in Vegetable R&D at other locations.
• Safety program management including the development, implementation and evaluation of compliance programs and internal policies.
• Work closely with employees and contractors to assure the safe and effective operation of research facilities to include performing HSE audits, lab exits, incident investigations, root cause analysis, development and tracking of corrective actions.
• Facilities project safety (HSE reviews, review of construction documents, planning, construction and renovation projects and work in progress audits) for small and medium scale projects.
• Participation in incident response activities as a member and site emergency response team.
• Ensure site maintains license to operate by maintaining site specific environmental permitting requirement.
• Engage internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with air, water, waste, and other relevant environmental programs for all current and planned processes.
• Partner with Security in the development and implementation of site-specific emergency action plans and procedures to assure business continuity and the health and safety of site employees.
• Maintain HSE recordkeeping systems required to document compliance with all Bayer & legal requirements.

Skills Required

• 5 years of experience in an engineering or science discipline, with at least three years of direct experience managing HSE compliance programs preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of Cal/OSHA and general working knowledge of DTSC and EPA regulations required.
• Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician, Associate Safety Professional, or other professional certification a plus.
• Experience in dealing with multiple functional groups at a single location, with emphasis on laboratory, field, greenhouse and office environments.
• Team player both within HSE and broadly across multifunctional groups.
• Demonstrated communication skills including the capability to clearly present information to influence or persuade others through oral or written means.
• Demonstrated decision-making ability & problem-solving skills. Detail-orientated & the ability to work on multiple projects with a sense of urgency.
• Strong computer skills and expertise with Microsoft Products.

Education/Training/Certifications

• BS or MS in Safety, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Additional Requirements

• Must pass a drug screening and criminal background check.
• Shift: 07:00 AM

Pay Rate/Salary

• Estimated Salary: $54.00 to $62.00 per hour based on qualifications.

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws."

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