What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAFETY ENGINEER position at mccormickt1.valhalla.stage?
You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments – and we’re only getting started. At McCormick, we’re always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.
McCormick employees – all 14,000 of us across the world – are what makes this company a great place to work.
We are looking to hire a Safety Engineer immediately at the Hunt Valley Plant.
What We Bring To The Table:
The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:
• Competitive compensation
• Career growth opportunities
• Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
• We prioritize our communities and the planet we share. We are proud to be awarded as a Diversity Inc. Top 50 company for Diversity and have multiple Sustainability awards (ranking #22 in the World and #1 in Food Products)
• Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness
• Tuition assistance
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Safety Engineer will be responsible for the provision of support to facilitate the reduction of occupational risk by the implementation of procedures and engineering processes that support the Global McCormick Health and Safety policy.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Technical resource, ensuring safe practices, injury/illness prevention processes, risk management by conducting risk assessments, and job safety analysis’ on plant equipment
· Responsible for compliance with Federal and State regulatory requirements, application of McCormick Health and Safety policies and procedures, establish of best practices for the plant
· Conduct industrial hygiene monitoring (air quality, noise, temperature, and/or radiation levels to verify compliance with regulations
· Inspect facility, machinery, and safety equipment in order to identify and correct potential hazards
· Assist in developing lockout tag-out procedures, ensuring technician compliance, training, and equipment meets all machine guarding requirements
· Ensure regulatory programs are developed and implemented (ex. Contractors, Powered Industrial Trucks, Confined Space, Chemical Management – SDS, etc)
· Conducts training for site specific needs
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Safety Sciences, Industrial Hygiene, or Engineering
· Minimum 3 years of safety experience in an industrial, manufacturing environment required
· Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) preferred
· Knowledge and understanding of OSHA and use of US and International safety standards - American National Safety Institute (ANSI) International Standard Organization (ISO) required.
· Demonstrated leadership experience required
· Basic understanding of the industry sector in which they are operating and the impact to safety practices required
· Attention to detail in making evaluative judgments based on the analysis of factual information required
· Sound and comprehensive communication and negotiation skills required
· Comprehensive understanding of cross functional achievement of business goals preferred
McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
