HSE Technician

We are seeking an HSE Technician to join the Plastics HSE team. The HSE Technician will play a crucial role in ensuring the protection of people and the protection of the environment.

Responsibilities:

• Supports HSE department by, maintaining, correcting, and revising all health, safety and environmental procedures and plans for the site.
• This includes OSHA, IOSHA, IDEM, EPA, NFPA, and other regulatory bodies.
• Complete audits and inspections on various equipment, grounds, PPE, etc.
• Provide and/or facilitate HSE training as needed, specifically focused on skill based and new hire.
• Enter HSE data/corrective actions. Near Miss, audits, inspection, etc.
• Maintain SDS for all areas.
• Perform Site Level and area Risk Assessments (aka JHA) to identify hazards and implement corrective actions & controls.
• Support MOC, PSM, all permitting (Safe Work Permit, CSE, etc.).
• Support daily standup meetings.
• Deploy HSE (Health, Safety and Environment) initiatives in support of a Zero Incident Culture.
• Maintain electronic HSE systems.
• Support the HSE Committee and serve as a member of various site teams.
• Performs related administrative responsibilities as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Self-motivated / directed individual with well demonstrated written and verbal skills, along with great organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime in support of business needs and special projects.
• Able to work with people of diverse backgrounds and education levels.
• Ability to manage conflict while maintaining a professional posture.
• Ability to influence without authority.

• 4+ years experience working in Health, Safety and Environmental programs.
• Must be proficient with Internet, Email, and Microsoft Office programs.
• Strong oral and written communications, including the ability to effectively present to both large and small groups.
• Ability to problem solve and lead by example.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Previous HSE Compliance experience dealing with high hazards sites preferred.
• Experience managing various permit types preferred.
• Oil and gas and/or chemical manufacturing experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Hazardous Material Manager (CHMM) preferred.