Health and Safety Specialist

Join our team and receive the best Benefits!

- Health insurance 100% covered - Yourself, wife/husband and children under 26 y.o.

- Dental insurance 100% covered - Yourself, wife/husband and children under 26 y.o.

- Vision insurance 100% covered - Yourself, wife/husband and children under 26 y.o.

- ST-LT Disability insurance 100% covered

- Life insurance 100% covered

- 401(k) 5% match

- 14 days PTO per year worked

- 13 national holidays per year

- Parental leave

- Company vehicle for work use

- Gas expenses due to work covered

Primary functions and responsibilities

- Comply with the ORP Plan (Organization Risk Prevention Plan) corresponding to the assigned area, including responsibility for the Preventive Planning derived from the ORP plan.

- Implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections.

- Carry out any applicable work permits for external companies to help with their activities in analyzing and verification of documentation for determined requirements.

- Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics.

- Responsible for the safety topic during onboarding of new hires.

- Collaborate in the documentation of health and safety procedures in accordance with regulations, as well as the modifications and updates that take place.

- Lead and conduct safety audits of their assigned area (plant and field).

- Drafts inspection reports to document inspection findings.

- Ensures that material safety data sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed.

- Identify and select the PPE required for different roles within the organization.

- Collaborate in the execution of projects together with the rest of the internal department, ensuring correct development of the work performed.

- Communicate and inform the immediate manager about status and progress of projects and initiatives from team and individual KPIs, highlight main milestones, and assessing their suitability and impact.

- Carry out task assigned by immediate manager both associated with your area and linked to other departments to ensure the correct development of the work.

- Comply with the matrix of roles and responsibilities for safety and health in the workplace.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to walk, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.

- Exposed to warehouse and field conditions, cold/heat, and noise.

Skills and qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field preferred.

- Five (5) years of related experience preferred.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and SAP. Mastery in Excel will be beneficial.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with other team members.

- Analytical in nature.

- Ability to work extended hours as needed, including weekends or evenings.

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Accurate typing skills.

- Preferred candidate bilingual in Spanish & English, able to communicate and write in Spanish & English is beneficial.

Schedule:

- Typically, 8-hour shift

- Day shift

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: 50% onsite, 50% field.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Parental leave

- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

- Monday to Friday

- No weekends

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77073