What are the responsibilities and job description for the OSIH Specialist position at BASF?
Now hiring! OSIH Specialist
Geismar, LA (Hybrid)
We are looking for an OSIH Specialist to join our team at our Geismar location.
Come create chemistry with us!
As a OSIH Specialist, you create chemistry by...
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
About Us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
Privacy statement
BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud.
Equal employment opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Geismar, LA (Hybrid)
We are looking for an OSIH Specialist to join our team at our Geismar location.
Come create chemistry with us!
As a OSIH Specialist, you create chemistry by...
- Serving as a technical resource on occupational safety regulatory compliance matters for OSHA and applicable industry standards as managed by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH).
- Responsible for providing technical and regulatory expertise to maintain safety and industrial hygiene compliance through support and program assistance for one or more site operating areas.
- Responsible for facilitating the sharing of programs, procedures, tools, and successfully demonstrated practices within the EHS Community.
- Responsible for implementation and operation of Safety and Industrial Hygiene standardized processes and administration of related electronic/digital systems and databases.
- Responsible for developing effective working relationships with site management/leadership, employees, and the EHS community to drive continuous improvement in Safety/Industrial Hygiene performance.
- Provide input to OSIH Manager in identifying and tracking appropriate KPI’s, and assessing site safety and industrial hygiene performance.
- Maintain and monitor Safety and Industrial Hygiene records and prepare various reports for assigned units.
- Maintain and monitor Safety and Industrial Hygiene compliance programs for assigned operating areas while optimizing effectiveness and efficiency of the programs.
- Education: B.S in, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
- Working Experience: 5 to 10 years of working experience.
- Technical skills: Proficiency in data analysis and the ability to leverage data for continuous improvement. Knowledge of and IT tools (eg. Microsoft package, Power BI, Azzure) is required and intermediate knowledge in safety management systems.
- Soft skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Advanced skills in service mindset, customer focus and collaboration for achievement.
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
- Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
- Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
- Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
- Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
- Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
- Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
- Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
- Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
- Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
About Us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
Privacy statement
BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud.
Equal employment opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
