Job Title: Health, Safety, and Environmental Technician I/II (Onsite)

Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Type: 06-09 months (Contract to hire)

Shift Timing: Mon-Fri 7:30pm - 5:00am (9/8/80B) Every other Friday off - 10% Shift Differential and Friday-Monday (4x10) 7pm-5:30a - 18% Shift Differential

Client Notes:

Level I – min. of 2 years of relevant experience. For Level II – min. of 3 years.

Job description:

• This position will serve as a member of the Health, Safety & Environmental team with emphasis on General Industry Occupational health and Safety.
• This position will report to the HSE Supervisor.
• Primary responsibilities include promoting and implementing all HSE objectives including HSE programs, policies, and procedures with primary emphasis on occupational health and safety.
• HSE Tech II will work to establish the desired safety culture of occupational incident/injury prevention.
• To perform this job successfully, the incumbent must have a passion for and demonstrated commitment for workplace injury prevention and be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• The incumbent will have general knowledge of OSHA regulations, standard safety procedures, and best safe work practices.
• General knowledge of behavioral-based safety programs is a plus.
• Timely completion and follow-up of assigned tasks and accurate collection and tracking of required data is essential.

Primary Duties:

Under general supervision of the HSE Supervisor, the HSE Technician II will:

• Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of Quality System.
• Implement and monitor the facilities health & safety programs, policies, and procedures.
• Collect and analyze safety incident and injury statistics in a spreadsheet format and report results to safety committee and other stakeholders.
• Assist with monitoring environmental practices and permitting to ensure compliance.
• Perform job safety analysis (JSA’s) and recommend corrective actions.

Conduct safety training including:

New employee safety orientation

Specific occupational health and safety topic training to individuals and groups

Compile statistics and reports relevant to safety training.

Inspect and maintain safety equipment, including fire extinguishers, safety showers/eye wash, first aid kits and AED’s.

• Assist with site Safety Committee activities and Building Emergency Response Teams (B.E.R.T) as needed.
• Assist with maintaining the company wide, web based chemical inventory list and Safety Data Sheet
• Conduct incident investigations including root cause analysis (RCA) and recommend corrective and preventive measures.
• Work closely with the continuous improvement (CI) team to implement safety related CI improvements and initiatives.
• Conduct safety and environmental inspections.
• Perform incident and near miss investigations.

Supplemental Data

• May spend workday at multiple physical locations in work environments including office, warehouse, clean space manufacturing, R&D lab and biochemistry
• Must possess a valid Utah State driver’s license for possible local travel between Salt Lake City client buildings

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in safety, or other technical discipline (i.e engineering, industrial hygiene, science) or In lieu of a degree, 3 or more years of relevant experience may suffice.
• Work experience in lieu of degree is accepted - OSHA course certifications and practical experience in general industry occupational safety in a manufacturing or multi-functional operation.
• Must have experience in training preparation and presentation to individuals and groups. Must demonstrate this ability prior to job offer.
• Minimum of three years’ experience performing OSHA HSE duties in a manufacturing environment
• Must have experience in training preparation and presentation to individuals and groups.