Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Cargill is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist in Plymouth, MN, to ensure employee safety and environmental compliance. Responsibilities include developing safety policies, conducting inspections, providing training, and collaborating with teams on safety improvements. The role requires staying updated on regulations and maintaining records. Cargill promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace. This is a full-time position with a salary range of $55,000 to $75,000 per year.
Welcome to Cargill, a global leader in the food and agriculture industry. We are currently seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join our team and help ensure the safety and well-being of our employees and the environment. This role is crucial in maintaining our high standards of sustainability and compliance with regulations. If you are passionate about promoting a safe and healthy work environment and have a strong understanding of environmental health and safety principles, we encourage you to apply.\n\nDevelop and implement environmental health and safety policies and procedures in accordance with company standards and regulations.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential safety hazards and environmental risks.
Provide training and education to employees on safety protocols and procedures.
Monitor and track safety incidents and ensure timely reporting and investigation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement safety improvements.
Stay up-to-date with local, state, and federal regulations related to environmental health and safety.
Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans for potential emergencies.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of safety incidents, inspections, and trainings.
Advise and consult with management on safety and environmental matters.
Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
Develop and maintain relationships with relevant regulatory agencies.
Proactively identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
Serve as a resource for employees regarding safety and environmental concerns.
Monitor and track key performance indicators related to safety and environmental sustainability.
Continuously evaluate and improve safety and environmental programs and initiatives.

Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.