Safety, Health and Environmental Specialist

Job Overview:

Linde is seeking qualified applicants for our Safety, Health, & Environment (SH&E) Specialist. The SH&E Specialist must demonstrate initiative in handling issues, be self-motivated, dependable, and work within a team environment.

This role will be based out of Gadsden, AL with frequent travel Charleston, TN, Decatur, AL and Huntsville, AL.

Responsibilities:

• Work with location management on strategy and provide support in achieving zero/zero performance goals in safety, health and environmental.
• Develop a working partnership with employees at assigned locations that will promote a strong safety culture to insure worker health and safety.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety trends based on performance and take proactive actions to implement corrective actions.
• Provide assigned locations support for planned and unplanned turnarounds/maintenance activities.
• Work with line management to develop safety plans for major maintenance work or projects.
• Support all accident/incident investigation, reporting, and facilitation of Root Cause Analysis.
• Manage safety training programs and lead required training courses at assigned locations. This includes leading monthly safety meetings in compliance with internal standards.
• Regularly review of compliance management systems and completion of compliance tasks on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Assist assigned locations regarding environmental permit compliance and developing environmental and safety compliance management tools.
• Monitor local OSHA, EPA, and DOT requirements and standards along with company standards to ensure compliance.
• Assist assigned locations in maintaining required documentation to comply with internal and external standards including OSHA PSM/RMP.
• Candidate will be eligible for a company vehicle.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Safety and Environmental or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of safety, operations, or other experience in an industrial environment.
• Previous experience with OSHA and EPA compliance is required.
• Previous experience leading safety and health programs, including interaction with EHS agencies and required reporting.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal), presentation and training skills.
• Must have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team for common goals. Must have the ability to interact effectively with all levels of plant employees and management.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Travel is required up to 50% of the time.
• OSHA Certifications such a CSP, ASP, OHST, OSHA 30, etc. is required.

About Linde:

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.

The company serves a variety of end markets including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and primary metals. Linde's industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com.

• We offer a comprehensive competitive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, health, dental, disability, life insurance, 401(k) (with matching), and pension benefits.
• At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Pay commensurate with experience.

ID: 25000419

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• safety operations in an industril environment: 4 years (Required)
• DOT Knowledge: 1 year (Required)
• Safety plans: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Gadsden, AL 35904 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person