HCA Healthcare

Director Environmental Health Safety and Security

HCA Healthcare • $100K — $120K *
Lakeland, FL 33810In-Person
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, or equivalent experience required
  • 3-5 years related work in EHSS required
  • Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and Hazardous Materials regulations required
  • Bi-lingual Spanish preferred
  • Associate Safety Professional preferred
  • Lean Six Sigma/LPQualified (LPQ)/LPCertified (LPC) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and develop partnerships with DC leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Develop site-specific loss control strategies to prevent and reduce hazards
  • Investigate causes of incidents and work with leadership to develop corrective measures
  • Assist with fire protection standards, disaster plans, and external inspections
  • Promote the company's safety, ethics, and integrity programs
  • Prepare and present training on safety and emergency response
  • Maintain OSHA programs and provide management with compliance information

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health plans
  • Free counseling and referral services for wellbeing support
  • Paid time off, family leave, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with up to 100% match on contributions
  • Tuition and student loan assistance, certification support
  • Additional benefits for family building, adoption assistance, and legal counseling
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Qualifications

The DC EHSS Director is responsible for leading safety, security, and asset protection initiatives for the distribution center network. Key duties include risk mitigation, incident response, loss control, and compliance with OSHA and other regulations. Candidates should have a background in safety or occupational health, with prior experience in distribution centers. Key duties include risk mitigation, incident response, loss control, and compliance with OSHA and other regulations. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Certifications such as Associate Safety Professional, Wicklander-Zulawski, Six Sigma, or LPQ/LPC are highly desirable. The position involves collaboration with leadership, conducting audits, and maintaining compliance with environmental and safety programs. The Director of Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHSS) is an integral part of the leadership team and is responsible for leading efforts that ensure the safety and security of the workplace for colleagues, visitors and vendors. The EHSS Director is responsible for risk mitigation, planning for and providing real-time support and communication should there be a security breach or any other critical safety event at any distribution center. The EHSS Director is accountable for reducing TM injury rates, security, shrink/damage control and helping improve the inventory accuracy of the DC network. This position requires the ability to influence, teach, coach and train others. In addition, the EHSS Director is responsible for ensuring operational and procedural compliance, auditing, hazmat compliance, conducting investigations, managing and proposing solutions to mitigate injuries/losses as well as presenting key findings to leadership. Core duties and responsibilities of the position are outlined below; however, duties may change at any time to support the needs of the business.

What you will do:

  • Maintain and develop partnerships with DC leadership, CSC and cross functional teams
  • Develop site specific loss control strategies to prevent and reduce hazards and losses for DC enterprise.
  • Investigate the cause of incidents, including injuries, shrink/inventory concerns, security threats, powered industrial truck incidents, and near misses, and partner with DC leadership to develop corrective measures and controls.
  • Assist with property protection controls, including fire protection standards & controls, disaster and continuity plans and training along with coordinating external fire & risk inspections.
  • Actively support, coordinate and promote the company's safety, ethics and integrity programs.
  • Prepare and present training courses and educate team on safety, shrink, inventory control along with how to prepare and respond to critical incidents - Hazmat, Weather, Active Shooter, Civil Unrest, etc.
  • Help maintain current required OSHA programs and provide management with this information for dissemination.


What you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health or equivalent experience required
  • 3-5 years related work in EHSS required
  • Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and Hazardous Materials regulations required
  • Bi-lingual Spanish preferred
  • Associate Safety Professional preferred
  • Lean Six Sigma/LPQualified (LPQ)/LPCertified (LPC) preferred


Benefits

HealthTrust Supply Chain, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About HCA Healthcare

HCA Healthcare Careers

Join the dedicated team at HCA Healthcare, a leading provider in the medical field, and be part of a company known for its exceptional care and commitment to innovation. At HCA Healthcare, we offer a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to grow their careers in a supportive and diverse environment.

Work You’ll Do

At HCA Healthcare, you will contribute to a culture that values patient care above all. Our team members are equipped with the skills and resources needed to provide outstanding healthcare services. With positions ranging from nursing to administrative roles, HCA Healthcare is actively hiring and offers a dynamic workplace where leadership and professional growth are encouraged.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. HCA Healthcare is a place where you can lead efforts to improve patient outcomes using the latest technologies and practices in the healthcare industry. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, ensuring all team members can thrive.

Professional Growth and Development

HCA Healthcare believes in nurturing the growth of its employees through robust professional development and training programs. Whether you are just starting your career or are a seasoned professional, we provide the tools and training necessary to advance your skills and take on new challenges. Explore our wide range of career paths and find the position that best suits your skills and passions.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. From comprehensive health insurance to retirement plans and employee wellness programs, HCA Healthcare takes care of its team. Our inclusive culture and commitment to work-life balance make HCA Healthcare a desirable place to work.

Internship and Networking Opportunities

For those new to the healthcare field, HCA Healthcare offers internship programs that provide real-world experience and a pathway to full-time employment. Additionally, our extensive professional network allows for endless networking opportunities, helping you to build relationships and advance your career.

Join Our Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Ready to start your journey with HCA Healthcare? Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and apply today to become part of a team that’s dedicated to improving lives.

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Learn more about HCA Healthcare
Size
204,000 employees
Market Cap
$67.9 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$3.7 billion
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$51.5 billion
NASDAQ
HCA
* Ladders Estimates

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