McKesson

Environmental Health, Safety & Security Specialist

McKesson$83K — $139K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent with 4+ years of relevant experience
  • In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory frameworks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Experience in safety audits and risk assessments

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive safety policies and programs
  • Conduct risk assessments and safety audits, recommending corrective actions
  • Deliver training programs to enhance employee safety awareness
  • Monitor workplace conditions for compliance with safety standards
  • Collaborate on emergency response planning and business continuity
  • Maintain records and reports for compliance purposes
  • Advise management on safety trends and best practices

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Educational assistance and professional development opportunities
  • Wellness programs and resources
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health, Safety & Security Specialist to lead, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety programs at our organization. In this impactful role, you will champion a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with environmental and security regulations while protecting our employees, assets, and facilities. Your expertise will directly influence our operational excellence and risk management initiatives. What You'll Do (Responsibilities) • Develop and execute environmental health, safety, and security policies to meet regulatory standards and company objectives. • Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations, recommending corrective actions and process improvements. • Deliver training and educational programs to promote employee awareness and compliance. • Monitor workplace conditions and ensure proper handling of hazardous materials and waste. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support emergency response planning and business continuity. • Maintain accurate records and reports for regulatory compliance and internal reviews. • Advise management on emerging safety trends and best practices. Basic Requirements • Degree or equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience • Proven knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory frameworks. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. • Demonstrated experience conducting safety audits and risk assessments. Preferred Skills/Experience • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Security Management, or related field. • Certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager), or CPP (Certified Protection Professional). • Experience with ISO 45001, ISO 14001, or similar management systems. • Background in industrial, manufacturing, or laboratory environments. • Proficiency in incident management software and data analytics tools. • Multilingual abilities and cross-cultural communication skills. Description of Travel or In-Office and Physical Requirements This position is primarily based on-site with occasional travel to other company locations or partner facilities (up to 10% of time). Physical requirements include the ability to conduct inspections in various facility areas, sometimes requiring climbing, walking, or lifting up to 25 lbs. Personal protective equipment may be required during site visits. We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here. Our Base Pay Range for this position $83,600 - $139,400

About McKesson

McKesson Corporation provides medicines, pharmaceutical supplies, information and care management products and services across the healthcare industry. The Company operates in two segments. The McKesson Distribution Solutions segment delivers ethical drugs, medical-surgical supplies and equipment and health and beauty care products throughout North America. This segment also provides specialty pharmaceutical solutions for biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturers, sells financial, operational and clinical solutions for pharmacies (retail, hospital, long-term care) and provides consulting, outsourcing and other services. The McKesson Technology Solutions segment delivers enterprise-wide clinical, patient care, financial, supply chain, strategic management and software solutions. In July 2011, the Company acquired Portico Systems from Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. On March 25, 2012, it acquired the independent banner and franchise businesses of Katz Group Canada Inc. McKesson Distribution Solutions delivers pharmaceuticals to retail pharmacies and institutional providers like hospitals and health systems. They operate pharmaceutical distribution centers across the country, serving customers in all 50 states. They also deliver a comprehensive offering of health care products, technology, equipment and related services to the alternate site market, including physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care facilities and home care businesses across the country. McKesson is currently the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America. McKesson also operates McKesson Canada and has an equity holding in Nadro, a leading distributor in Mexico.

McKesson Careers

Join McKesson, a leading global healthcare company, and be part of a team that is redefining the future of healthcare. With a variety of job opportunities available, McKesson is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At McKesson, we are committed to improving care in every setting—one product, one partner, one patient at a time. We’re seeking talented professionals to join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, diversity, and leadership. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of purpose and a desire for continuous growth and improvement. Empower Your Future in Healthcare With positions ranging from internships to leadership roles, McKesson offers unparalleled employment opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. Join a team where your skills will be honed, your professional growth will be supported, and where you can genuinely see the difference you make in the lives of patients around the world. Innovative Work Environment McKesson is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our team is constantly exploring new ways to improve patient outcomes and streamline care processes. This commitment to innovation is what sets us apart and what makes McKesson an exciting place to work. Career Development and Benefits McKesson believes in nurturing the potential of its employees through robust career development programs and comprehensive benefits designed to support your life and well-being. From leadership training to health and wellness benefits, we ensure our team members are equipped to meet their professional and personal goals. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for an internship to kickstart your career, or a senior position to utilize your extensive experience, McKesson offers a range of opportunities. Explore our open positions and find where you can make a difference at McKesson. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take the next step in their careers. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Networking and Professional Growth At McKesson, networking and professional growth are part of our everyday environment. We encourage our employees to connect, share, and learn from each other to foster personal and professional development. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at McKesson. Join McKesson today and be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare.
Learn more about McKesson
Size
58,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.1 billion
Founded
1833
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$237.6 billion
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