EHS Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Position : EH&S Specialist

Department : EH&S

Reports To : Manger, EH&S

Location : Irwindale, CA

Pay : $70,000-$85,000

Make a greater impact at Bonduelle Americas!

Bonduelle Americas is a certified B Corp inviting people to embrace a flexitarian lifestyle with an expanding portfolio of plant-rich products available in and beyond the produce aisle. We operate four facilities and employ nearly 3,000 Associates in the US.

Bonduelle Americas is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Groupe Bonduelle (BON.PA), an established global brand with more than 170 years of family heritage bringing the joy of plants to tables around the world. Globally, our ready-to-eat plant-rich food products are grown on 173,000 acres by our grower partners and marketed in nearly 100 countries. Our mission is to inspire the transition toward a plant-rich diet to contribute to people's well-being and planet health.

Join us at Bonduelle Americas for an opportunity to advance your career in a culture that places people first. As a valued member of our company, you will work in a mission-driven environment aimed at preserving the planet’s resources while providing healthy plant-based products to millions of consumers around the world.

Position Summary :

The EHS Specialist will serve as a member of the EHS Department. This position will support the ongoing efforts to create an Incident and Injury Free Culture at BA while ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations and internal company policies and procedures.

Under the general direction of the EHS manager, the successful candidate provides guidance and handles complex hazard assessments and unique, one-of-a-kind EHS issues that have significant health and safety aspects in support of the BA service activities and products through the EHS Department.

What you will Do : Health & Safety :

• Familiar with ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems)
• Experience in the requirements of Control of Hazardous Energies (LO / TO); Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E), Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) / Risk Assessments, and procedure development / reviews.
• Experience with Emergency Preparedness & Response Plans; Fire Protection and Safety; Hazard Communication; Personal Protective Equipment and Assessments.
• Works with staff to promote a positive safety culture and ensures compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
• Develops and reviews site procedures per OSHA standards.
• Leads safety inspections and other audit programs.
• Prepares and tracks incident investigations and reports.
• Serves on the site Safety Committee and provides technical assistance as needed.
• Leads and manages chemical safety, hazardous waste, EHS training, and other programs.
• Partners with departments to complete, track, and close incident / injury and near-miss investigations.
• Participates in operations meetings to discuss workplace safety and regulatory concerns and opportunities.
• Responds to employee safety concerns promptly.
• Maintains EHS information, files, and paperwork as needed per internal and external requirements.

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