Hormel Foods

Staff Engineer/Senior Staff Engineer-Environmental Sustainability-Austin, MN

Hormel Foods$86K — $144K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
  • 7+ years of environmental engineering and compliance experience.
  • Strong initiative and leadership capabilities.
  • Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work well in diverse teams and manage multiple tasks.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance on environmental compliance laws and regulations.
  • Identify, plan, and execute complex environmental projects.
  • Evaluate environmental permitting needs and ensure permit compliance.
  • Submit environmental compliance reports accurately and on time.
  • Develop and implement Environmental Management System components.

Benefits

  • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Non-contributory pension and 401(k) plan with immediate eligibility.
  • Stock purchase plan and competitive bonus opportunities.
  • Relocation assistance provided.
  • Paid vacation and tuition coverage for children of employees.
Full Job Description
Job Description

STAFF ENGINEER OR SENIOR STAFF ENGINEER (ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY) - CORPORATE ENGINEERING- CORPORATE OFFICE (AUSTIN, MN) OR WILLMAR, MN

To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The person in this position will be a corporate representative responsible for supporting, developing and executing environmental programs at multiple manufacturing sites.

Position responsibilities include:
  • Providing technical guidance on the laws and regulations impacting environmental compliance.
  • Identifying, planning and executing environmental projects of a complex nature. Projects may be independent entities or part of larger projects.
  • Evaluating the environmental permitting needs, writing and reviewing environmental permit applications, and assuring permit compliance.
  • Assuring the accurate and timely submittal of various environmental compliance reports.
  • Developing and implementing Environmental Management System (EMS) components, including policy writing, training, and compliance auditing.


This position will be awarded as Staff Engineer or Senior Staff Engineer level depending on qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field
  • 7 plus years of environmental engineering and compliance experience.
  • A strong pattern of initiative.
  • Highly developed leadership skills.
  • Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment.
  • Ability to prioritize and balance many tasks simultaneously.
  • Up to 25% travel.
  • Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
  • Must be at least 18 years or older.

Preferred

  • Extensive experience in a primary environmental support roll for a manufacturing or multi=site manufacturing operation.
  • Experience in primary and secondary wastewater treatment processes.
  • Experience across multiple environmental programs, including air permitting and waste characterization.
  • Experience building and executing environmental management systems.
  • Experience in developing and supporting the execution of complex capital projects.

Location: Austin, MN or Willmar, MN

- A full relocation package to the Austin/Rochester, MN or Willmar, MN area will be provided if eligible

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Travel may be required up to 25% of the time.

BENEFITS: Hormel Foods offers an excellent benefits package. Competitive base salary plus bonus, annual merit increase performance reviews, medical, dental, vision, non-contributory pension, 401(k) immediate eligible, stock purchase plan, relocation assistance, paid vacation, FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees.

The base pay range for this position $86,575 to $144,375 per year; however, actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills set, level of experience, and specific office location.

At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/

About Hormel Foods

At Hormel Foods, we are committed to providing consumers with high-quality, high-value branded products that are flavorful, nutritious and convenient. Guided by Our Way—our internal principles platform—we strive to set industry standards for product quality, work environment and community engagement.

Hormel Foods Careers

Join the dynamic team at Hormel Foods, a global leader in the food industry known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. At Hormel Foods, we offer a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to grow their careers in an environment that fosters leadership, teamwork, and professional development. Work You’ll Do At Hormel Foods, you will be part of a culture that thrives on excellence and innovation. Our team members are encouraged to bring their unique skills and perspectives to the table, driving growth and transformation across the industry. Whether you are looking for a position in management, engineering, marketing, or production, Hormel Foods provides a platform to enhance your career and contribute to a company that values diversity and leadership. Join Our Market-Leading Team Hormel Foods is not just a company; it's a team that respects and promotes diversity and inclusion at every level. With over 20,000 dedicated professionals, we lead the market in food innovation and are committed to making a difference in our communities and the world. Do Innovative Work Engage in meaningful work that challenges and fulfills you. Hormel Foods is at the forefront of the food industry, constantly exploring new technologies and strategies to lead the market. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every product we develop and every strategy we implement. Be Part of a Great Team Working at Hormel Foods means being part of a team that values your insights and supports your growth. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, comprehensive diversity training, and opportunities for networking and career advancement. We believe in nurturing talent through robust internship programs and ongoing professional development. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Hormel Foods, where your ambition can take you to new heights. Our supportive environment includes unmatched training and development programs that prepare you for leadership roles and enhance your skills. From internships to full-time positions, Hormel Foods is committed to helping you build a resilient and rewarding career. Explore Discover how Hormel Foods is revolutionizing the food industry through leadership in sustainability and ethical practices. Learn about our latest projects and how our team is implementing innovative solutions for a better future. Hormel Foods – A Place of Opportunity Our combined service capabilities and dedication to growth and innovation help our team members lead successful careers in the food industry. Clients and consumers alike trust Hormel Foods for quality and leadership in creating progressive food solutions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore the diverse job opportunities at Hormel Foods and find where you fit best. 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. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you at Hormel Foods.
Learn more about Hormel Foods
Size
20,000 employees
Market Cap
$24.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$887.5 million
Founded
1891
5 Year Trend
+6.3%
Revenue
$9.6 billion
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