Health, Safety & Environmental Technician
Job Description
The HSE Technician is responsible for driving Health, Safety and Environment safety programs at the site, ensuring quality and alignment with applicable procedures. HSE Tech is expected to collaborate with employees across the site and handle basic activities in Bayer production systems (SAP and electronic networks.
The primary responsibilities of this role, HSE Technician, are to:
-Display working knowledge of warehouse, plant and field operations
-Promote an environment to meet and improve established Bayer Health, Safety and Environment manufacturing fundamentals
-Lead the site HSE Safety program and drive employee engagement, through safety projects and new initiatives and timely reporting of safety issues
-Promote continuous improvement of site safety culture through visible leadership
-Drive employee engagement by creating internal audit opportunities with visible corrective action tracking
-Develop operational knowledge and functional understanding of at least three key operational areas across the warehouse, plant and field.
-Engage as chair of at least one of the Safety committees
-Supervise less experiences Safety Technicians and coach employees across the site on basic safety standards
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent and experience in safety or manufacturing or agricultural operations
Basic knowledge of IT such as Internet, Excel, PPT, Word, facilities and systems
Must have the ability to meet overtime demands, including occasional work on weekend and holidays
Valid driver's license. In order to be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must meet the guidelines based on the company's Risk Screening for hiring drivers
Must have the ability to lift a minimum of 60 lbs
Preferred:
Technical college diploma and/or related technical certification
Experience using SAP and PLC
Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive starting wage with overtime as applicable. Starting salary is based on candidate experience, education and market pay for the role in the region. Our sites offer excellent internal career growth opportunities within the seed technician role and in cross-functional positions
We also offer a full benefits package including:
Generous Insurance FROM DAY ONE (including 3 medical insurance package options, vision, dental and life insurance)
16 paid holidays
3 weeks paid time off
401k match & additional core contribution each year
Currently offering a $2500 sign-on bonus for me HSE Technician hires that have accepted an offer to join Bayer by December 31st, 2023
