Job details
Salary $20 - $45 an hour job type full-time number of hires for this role 1
Qualifications
Bachelor`s (preferred)
Ehs: 1 year (preferred)
Full job description
About divert
Divert is a cleantech company providing customers with a clean and efficient solution to organic wasteIn the u.s1 out of every 6 americans is food insecure while 1 out of every 7 trucks of fresh food delivered to a grocery store is either landfilled or recycledAs the leading provider of unsold food solutions to major retailers in the u.s., divert is positioned to fundamentally change the way unsold food is managed to help solve the food crisisDivert’s technologies allow entire retail chains to measure and eliminate wasted food, while offering cutting-edge energy and nutrient recovery solutionsDivert maintains a strong team environment with a culture that values and emphasizes safety practices, efficiency, innovation and both internal and external partnerships.
Occupational safety and health specialist:
The occupational safety and health specialist is responsible for leading systems, processes and procedures that promote a positive safety culture, which results in an injury free and healthy workplaceYou will collaborate with local plant teams and divert’s leadership team to create solutions to prevent and decrease safety incidents at all of divert’s operating facilitiesThis position will ensure the facility teams have the knowledge and resources to follow all local, state, and federal safety requirements and divert ehs programsThis position reports directly to eh&s manager and will work functionally with operations.
Facilities located in: albany, or; mechanicsburg, pa; freetown, ma; turlock, ca; bakersfield, ca; los angeles, ca
Key duties and responsibilities
Responsible for supporting and fostering the safety culture and compliance at divert’s facilities.
Lead projects aimed at anticipating, recognizing, evaluating and controlling safety hazards.
Develop site specific safety programs, policies, procedures, and associated training materials, and lead initiatives to strategically plan, communicate, deliver and track required employee training.
Drive thorough investigations for all incidents and accidents and ensure timely completion of corrective actionsLead the team in developing effective root cause analysis and countermeasures.
Develops and mentors facility team members to improve their effectiveness as safety leaders.
Assures compliance with various governmental record-keeping requirements, as well as, company metrics, and effectively communicates information to site teams and leadership.
Conduct site audits, inspections, evaluations, and reviews as necessary.
Provide safety and process safety expertise for engineering and design.
Support deliberate improvement efforts to improve overall ehs program performance.
Position requires travel to support divert’s operating facilities approximately 30% of the time and potentially up to 50% depending on ehs program needs.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental science, or related disciplines or equivalent subject matter knowledge skills and abilities acquired through work.
3+ years experience working in progressively more responsible safety in a manufacturing environment and familiarity with manufacturing equipment, work environments and procedures.
Experience developing and implementing safety programs, policies, and training.
Ability to be self-directed and complete work with minimal day-to-day supervision.
What will put you ahead:
Prior project or program management responsibilities over multiple operating locations is preferred.
Familiarity with california worker safety requirements and cal/osha regulatory programs.
Master’s degree in occupational safety or related disciplines
Asp, csp, cih, chmm, or other professional certification.
Bilingual (spanish) with the ability to effectively communicate ehs training materials and program requirements.
Job type: full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to friday
Education:
Bachelor`s (preferred)
Experience:
Ehs: 1 year (preferred)
Work location:
Fully remote
Work location: remote
