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Schneider Electric MA Safety, Health and Environmental Engineer - 82297 in Middletown, Pennsylvania
Safety, Health and Environmental Engineer - 82297
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: We have an exciting opportunity for a Safety, Health and Environmental Engineer to join our Middletown, PA facility. This position will ensure the facility complies with all applicable Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) requirements (e.g. State, Federal and Schneider-Electric). Detailed knowledge and practical application of environment, health and safety regulations is required. The SH&E Engineer will provide EHS support to our operations including engineering, warehousing and manufacturing.
This individual will be an integral part of the leadership team and will work closely with our operation to drive the necessary programs to ensure excellent overall results in environment, health, safety and sustainability.
It is envisioned that this individual will promote the importance of a strong environment, health and safety culture by providing training and establishing/directing EHS programs. This individual must display good communication, planning, collaboration and leadership skills.
What do you get to do in this position? * Promote a culture of zero incidents and place strong value on our human resources. * Assures the employees and the operations maintain compliance with safety and environmental programs, regulations and company policy; as well as support the review of any changes to laws and regulations that may impact the facility. Collaborate with regional Safety team to revise as necessary. * Perform job hazard analysis and ergonomic assessments to identify risk in our operations. Propose engineering solutions to eliminate risks. Ensure corrective actions are taken. * Train associates, supervisors and all other employees in the areas of general safety and environmental awareness, specific program requirements and specific job requirements. Collaborate with regional Safety team to create training programs. * Complete monthly training on safety and environmental topics. * Maintain required records, preparing reports and files as necessary to meet corporate and regulatory requirements. * Track and evaluate KPI data trends, and provide input to management reviews, with a view to continuous improvement and enhancement of EHS performance. * Conduct warehouse safety and environmental inspections. * Organize and coordinate emergency response. * Organize and lead the safety committee. * Coordinate accident investigation and reporting. * Facilitate ISO 45001 and ISO 14001. * Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements.
What's in it for you? Schneider Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees inclusive of medical, dental, and vision plans; basic life insurance, and short and long term disability plans. We offer Benefit Bucks, which are credits that you can apply to offset the cost of some of your benefits. We also have flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 paid holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), and the opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits
Who will you report to? * Warehouse Director
What qualifications will make you successful for this role? * Self-motivated, confident professional that wants to join a team environment in a company with a strong safety and sustainable development culture. * Embrace a culture of continuous improvement and strives to always exceed expectations. Will help drive the culture that every incident is avoidable and being proactive in detecting and eliminating risk is everyone's responsibility. * Passionate about sustainable development and will help drive the team to continuously reduce the consumption of resources and the environmental impact of the operation. * Embraces the role of subject matter expert / mentor to the organization and be passionate about educating the overall team on safety, health, and environmental aspects. * Exposure on ISO 14000 & OHSAS standards. * Ability and willingness to train large groups of people. * Ability to manage projects with on time delivery. * Minor schedule flexibility (accommodate 1 st and 2 nd shifts). * Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and PA DEP regulations. * Accident investigation experience. * Familiar with job safety analysis process. * Ability to lead and influence in a matrixed organization through developing good working relationships and holding others accountable. * Bachelor's degree in Environment, Health and Safety; or other relatable degree; or equivalent degree. * 2+ years experience in safety & environmental or engineering role. * Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft office and general databases/web based applications.
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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