Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain, we partner with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living.
Our 155,000 team members innovate with purpose, providing customers with life's essentials so businesses can grow, communities prosper, and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company, we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing-today and for generations to come.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Environment Health & Safety Specialist job implements moderately complex environment, health and safety activities related to risk evaluation, regulatory compliance and operational practices to improve performance across assigned regions or areas. With limited supervision, this job applies corporate environment, health and safety standards, monitors performance information and implements improvements in systems and practices. This job partners with operations and functional teams to identify and mitigate serious injury and fatality risks while maintaining alignment with business priorities and regulatory expectations.

Key Accountabilities

• EHS STRATEGY & BUSINESS INTEGRATION: Partners with operations, engineering and leadership teams to align environment, health and safety priorities and supports integration of environment, health and safety key performance indicators and goals into assigned business processes.
• EHS RISK MANAGEMENT: Assesses moderately complex risks within assigned areas or operational processes and supports action plans to improve programs, processes and controls.
• EHS STANDARDS DEPLOYMENT & CAPABILITY BUILDING: Implements environment, health and safety standards, management tools and risk management practices and supports capability building through training, knowledge sharing and practical application.
• COMPLIANCE AUDIT & INSPECTION: Conducts environment, health and safety compliance activities, audits, inspections and verification tasks to support regulatory compliance, operational discipline and closure of findings.
• PERFORMANCE MONITORING & REPORTING: Monitors key performance indicator tracking, trend information and report preparation and identifies improvement opportunities to support safety culture and operational risk management.
• EHS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT: Implements improvements to environment, health and safety procedures and job aids to optimize application, consistency and operational discipline.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• OSHA 30 certification
• Forklift experience

Position information:

• Relocation will not be provided for this position
• Work schedule:Dayshift M - F, occasional work over weekends and be on call
• Position is based in Sidney, OH

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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