At Bayer we re visionaries, driven to solve the world s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining impossible . There are so many reasons to join us. If you re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there s only one choice.

Health, Safety, and Environment Technician 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Health, Safety, and Environment Technician, are to: 

• Display working knowledge of warehouse, plant, greenhouse, and field operations;
• Promote an environment that continuously meets and improves established Bayer (HSE) Health, Safety and Environment manufacturing fundamentals;
• Lead the site HSE Safety Program and drive employee engagement, through safety projects and new initiatives, and timely reporting of safety issues;
• Promote continuous improvement of site safety culture through visible leadership;
• Drive employee engagement by creating internal audit opportunities with visible corrective action tracking;
• Develop operational (hands-on) knowledge and functional understanding of key operational areas across the warehouse, plant, greenhouse, and field;
• Engage as chair of at least one of the Safety committees (e.g., Off the Job Safety);
• Mentor less experienced Safety technicians and coach employees across the site on basic safety standards;
• Ensure compliance with all hazardous work permits and site environmental permits;
• Support areas across the plant in driving the adoption of 5S practices to maintain an environment conducive to work, aligning with the labeling and ordering of tools;
• Utilize Focused Improvement (e.g., 5WHY s) techniques to contribute to the improvement of processes and site safety program;
• Initiate periodic communication with HSE Generalist and Corporate HSE Team to ensure alignment;
• Help keep metrics and other relevant information current on visual boards to drive teamwork and facilitate shift change over;
• Participate in DDS (Daily Direction Setting) meetings and follow through on safety-related issues;
• Active Participant in CMR program;
• Position entails driving a company vehicle. This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a personal, pooled, or rented vehicle OR being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties regardless of mileage.

WHO YOU ARE        

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED;
• Relevant experience in safety or manufacturing, agriculture, greenhouse, or technical environment;
• Basic knowledge of IT (Internet, Excel, PPT, Word, facilities with systems);
• Must have availability to meet overtime demands, including occasional work on weekends and holidays;
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull 40 - 50 pounds regularly;
• Valid driver s license; Driving record (MVR) will be reviewed and must meet guidelines based on the company s Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor s Degree;
• Three years relevant experience in safety or manufacturing, agriculture or technical environment;
• ASP or CSP certifications;
• OSHA 30 hour General Industry course;
• Experience in risk analysis techniques.

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This posting will be available for application until at least 6/27/25.