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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Safety and Environmental or related field required, or preferred with equivalent experience
- 3-5 years of safety, operations, or other experience in industrial environment
- Previous experience with OSHA and EPA compliance. Previous experience leading safety and health programs, including interaction with EHS agencies and required reporting.
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Strong presentation and training skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team for common goals. Must have the ability to interact effectively with all levels of plant employees and management.
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Travel Required Up To 50%.
Job Overview:
The Safety, Health & Environmental (SH&E) Specialist will be based in Curtis Bay, MD. SH&E Specialist will have accountability for Curtis Bay, Delaware City, and Hopewell along with Standard Plants. Potential coverage for other additional Linde locations in the East region.
The successful candidate in this role will engage plant technicians, product vehicle drivers and location management to ensure safe work practices are being followed. The candidate must be able to identify and correct potential safety and health hazards and implement safe and environmentally compliant work practices with plant personnel, drivers and contractors. Responsible to track, audit and verify standard work process compliance through inspections, employee interaction, and presence in the field. This position will be a leader to assure compliance with organizational SH&E policy, as well as government safety, health, and environmental standards.
Scope:
This mid-level professional position applies technical safety and environmental knowledge in all business areas at the assigned locations - personnel safety, process safety, fleet safety and environmental - in order to protect the health and safety of all company employees, as well as the surrounding communities and environments in which the company operates. Candidate must provide leadership, guidance, and assistance in the prevention/control of accidents and incidents to a specific area of responsibility.
Reporting Relationship: This position reports to the Associate Director of Safety for the East Region.
Working Conditions:
This position operates in both office and field environments and requires 50% travel with some overnight stays. The ideal candidate for this position must be a leader, a self-starter, and a self-motivated individual. This is not a consultant position. The candidate must be able to identify improvement opportunities and proactively implement corrective actions. Must be able to manage multiple tasks and have the ability to work with all levels of management.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Work with location management on strategy and provide support in achieving zero/zero performance goals in safety, health and environmental.
- Develop a working partnership with employees at assigned locations that will promote a strong safety culture to insure worker health and safety.
- Identify opportunities to improve safety trends based on performance and take proactive actions to implement corrective actions.
- Provide assigned locations support for planned and unplanned turnarounds/maintenance activities. Work with line management to develop safety plans for major maintenance work or projects.
- Support all accident/incident investigation, reporting, and facilitation of Root Cause Analysis.
- Manage safety training programs and lead required training courses at assigned locations. This includes leading monthly safety meetings in compliance with internal standards.
- Regular review of compliance management systems and completion of compliance tasks on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
- Assist assigned locations regarding environmental permit compliance and developing environmental and safety compliance management tools.
- Monitor local OSHA, EPA, and DOT requirements and standards along with company standards to ensure compliance. Assist assigned locations in maintaining required documentation to comply with internal and external standards including OSHA PSM/RMP.
- Successful candidate will be eligible for a company vehicle.
Benefits Package:
- 401(k) (with 5% Matching)
- Pension (4% Annual Contribution)
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Parental Leave
- Education Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
About Linde:
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 5% Match
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Travel requirement:
Ability to Commute:
- Curtis Bay, MD (Required)
Work Location: In person