Ingredion Incorporated

Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist

Ingredion Incorporated$69K — $93K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field, or equivalent experience in industrial safety
  • Ability to obtain and maintain OSHA 10-hour certification
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Analytical problem-solving abilities
  • Effective presentation skills for training
  • Creative and positive mindset

Responsibilities

  • Support site management in ensuring compliance with safety programs
  • Represent workforce concerns to EHS and leadership
  • Provide technical support for safety program administration
  • Deliver safety training and manage monthly safety activities
  • Maintain EHS documentation and policies
  • Engage with personnel in all site areas for safety communications
  • Coordinate Emergency Response Team training and emergency drills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with competitive company match
  • Eligibility for annual incentive plans or bonuses
Full Job Description
Title: Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist

Location: Indianapolis, IN
Reports To:Health and Safety Manager

Workplace Type: Onsite

Ingredion is hiring an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist to operate in an advisory/liaison capacity on all matters related to the health and safety of our employee group and operations as a whole, serving as a liaison with the associate workforce. This position will also provide support to environmental initiatives to improve environmental compliance.

What you will do:
  • Supporting site management efforts to ensure compliance with the Corporate safety program expectations and applicable federal and state law
  • Representing the associate workforce to the EHS community and Ingredion leadership
  • Providing technical support and tactical execution of site safety programs, assisting safety management in administration, maintenance, and operation of safety programs
  • Delivering pertinent safety training (Permit training, STOP, LOTO, etc.), managing, planning, and executing monthly safety activities
  • Maintaining EHS Program documents and policies
  • Maintaining a field presence in all site areas and communicating with department personnel
  • Ensuring coordination of on-site Emergency Response Team training
  • Leading small improvement projects or initiatives to improve site EHS culture and promote safety excellence
  • Coordinating emergency drills and response plans
  • Conducting Job Safety Analyses
  • Supporting a specific production unit's safety adherence
  • Supporting the Environmental Manager up to 20% of the time on initiatives that align with plant environmental goals


The Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist position is well-suited for you if you:
  • Demonstrate the value of personal safety and behaviors
  • Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills to conduct meetings, and act as a liaison between employees, contractors, and management
  • Demonstrate the ability to analyze processes and machinery for potential safety concerns and conduct job hazard and job safety analyses
  • Demonstrate a strong integrity with the ability to maintain confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues


Qualified candidates will have:
  • A degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related technical field or equivalent in experience in occupational safety in an industrial setting is preferred
  • Ability to obtain and maintain OSHA 10-hour certification
  • Ability to effectively present safety-related materials for employee training and development.
  • Must be computer literate to effectively use current Microsoft Office software, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and other software programs.
  • Assertive, creative, energetic, and positive thinking.
  • Demonstrate analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Developed multi-tasking and time management skills.


Relocation Available:
No

Pay Range:
$69,800.00-$93,066.67 Annual

This pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).

Incentive Compensation:

As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus.

Benefits:

Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match.

About Ingredion Incorporated

Ingredion Incorporated is a global ingredient solutions provider to the food, beverage, brewing and pharmaceutical industries as well as numerous industrial sectors. We are committed to supplying our customers with quality, innovative ingredient solutions that are on trend and in demand. Headquartered in the Chicago suburb of Westchester, Illinois, we turn corn, tapioca, wheat, potatoes and other raw materials into a myriad of ingredients. With more than 11,000 employees around the world, we serve customers in more than 60 diverse markets in over 100 countries. In 2013, our net sales reached $6.3 billion.

Ingredion Incorporated Careers

Join the Ingredion Incorporated team today and be part of a thriving company that prides itself on innovation, leadership, and diversity in the food ingredient industry. As a global leader, Ingredion offers unparalleled job opportunities that encourage professional growth and development in an inclusive culture. Work You’ll Do At Ingredion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to solve complex challenges and make a real impact in the world. Our team is dedicated to excellence and pushing the boundaries of what is possible through innovation and leadership. Ingredion is not just a company; it's a community where you can grow your career and hone your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Whether you are looking for a full-time position or an internship, Ingredion provides a platform to enhance your professional journey and lead you towards achieving your career goals. Ingredion Incorporated Professional Growth and Opportunities We are committed to fostering a culture of growth and learning. Ingredion offers a variety of training and development programs, including leadership development, diversity training, and skills enhancement workshops, to ensure our team members are equipped for success. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, a collaborative team environment, and a culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. With a focus on career development, Ingredion encourages networking and mentorship among team members to enhance professional relationships and support career advancement. Innovative Work Environment Ingredion is dedicated to innovation and excellence. Our team members are encouraged to think creatively and bring new ideas to the table, driving the company forward in the competitive market. By joining Ingredion, you become part of a company that values your unique skills and perspectives. Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Ingredion Incorporated and find the position that best matches your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel in their careers. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights by following our careers blog. Personalize your experience by subscribing to job alert emails tailored to your preferences, and stay informed about new and exciting opportunities within Ingredion. Ingredion Incorporated is more than just a workplace. It is a place where you can pursue your passions, engage in meaningful work, and contribute to a company that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. Join us in our mission to bring the best to industries globally and see where your career can take you! SEARCH INGREDION JOBS READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your alerts to receive updates on job openings, company news, and professional tips directly in your inbox. Discover the rewarding career opportunities that await at Ingredion Incorporated.
Learn more about Ingredion Incorporated
Size
12,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$348 million
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$5.9 billion
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