EHS Specialist

4 days ago

East Peoria, United States CATERPILLAR INC Full time
Career Area:
Environmental Health and Safety
Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

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Job Summary:

At Caterpillar's East Peoria, IL facility, we manufacture and assemble Track Type Tractors. In this role as a EHS Specialist, you will report to the Senior Manager Division EHS and will be primarily responsible for Environmental, Health and Safety projects and assignments that support and enhance Caterpillar facility performance and compliance. As a member of the EHS team, you will need to have a growth mindset, promote continuous improvement, and help build a defect-free culture. We have a fabulous team that does some of the most exciting work at Caterpillar, and we can't wait for you to join the team

What will you do:
  • Identify applicable EHS regulations and evaluates impact to the facility
  • Perform inspections and tests to verify compliance
  • Identify existing and potential EHS problems
  • Participate in developing corrective measures
  • Develop procedures to assure continuing compliance with regulations and organization standards
  • Develop management systems for EHS functions
  • Perform EHS audits
  • Develop EHS training programs
  • Complete reports for submission to EPA or OSHA
  • Monitor EHS performance and recommends priorities and actions for improvement
  • Review new products, equipment, and processes for potential risks and recommends modifications
    before introduction
  • Collaborate with employees and supervisors to identify and mitigate EHS risks
  • Develop standards and work practices with line personnel and monitors conformance through EHS inspections
  • Ensure compliance with organization and government EHS standards

What skills will you have:

Sustainability : Knowledge of sustainability strategy; ability to integrate sustainability into the overall business strategy of the organization to build a sustainable business model.
Level Basic Understanding:
• Contributes to timely and accurate data collection and analysis at the corporate and site level.
• Describes the basic concepts and objectives of Sustainability.
• Supports research and general administrative requirements for our sustainability efforts.
• Understands various sustainability practices adopted by the organization.

Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
Level Working Knowledge:
• Demonstrates experience participating in productive collaborative processes.
• Under guidance, initiates collaborative meetings.
• Assists in communicating shared goals with diverse groups and parties.
• Helps promote collaboration across generations, functions, regions, and levels.
• Helps solve business problems and meet business goals through collaborative processes.

Overcoming Resistance to Change : Understanding and insight into the futility of refusing to accept the inevitable and ability to overcome resistance and adapt to a complex and changing environment.
Level Working Knowledge:
• Chooses own thoughts and attitudes about change.
• Works to overcome resistance to anticipated changes.
• Demonstrates receptivity to changes.
• Acts as if has already overcome internal resistance, and eventually does.
• Approaches accepting change as a process.

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Policy Compliance: Knowledge of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) policies; ability to implement EHS policies to ensure that provided products and services are safe for people and the environment and in compliance with legal requirements and standards.
Level Working Knowledge:
• Uses safety or personal protective equipment, e.g. safety boots and protective eyewear.
• Prepares for emergency situations according to EHS policy.
• Replaces hazardous materials with environmentally friendly ones where appropriate.
• Conducts risk assessments to identify hazards in the business, work areas and work processes.
• Completes incident report forms after detecting risks or hazards in the workplace.

Additional Information:

The primary location for this position is East Peoria, IL

Domestic relocation assistance is not available

This position may require 10% travel

Sponsorship is not available

What you will get:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Annual incentive bonus plan*
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
  • 401k savings plan
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Healthy Lifestyle Programs
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)
*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.

Final details:

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media

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Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Posting Dates:
June 17, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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