Are you ready for a new beginning?
We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.
Our purpose points the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
We’re here to better our world with biology.
Join us as our new EHS Specialist!
In this role you’ll make an impact by:
Supporting the development and improvement of safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
Providing training to ensure that employees understand and adhere to the protocols
Participating or lead safety investigations using structured problem-solving tools
Leading the site's safety team
Conducting regular inspections and assessments of workplace conditions, equipment and practices to identify areas for improvement and to ensure ongoing compliance
Analyzing safety data of, hazardous incidents and near misses to proactively identify trends, measure progress and report key metrics
Evaluating potential safety impact of new processes, changes in process, equipment & software and conduct reviews of proposed capital projects
Collaborating cross functionally and cross regionally to communicate and address safety matters
To succeed you must hold:
Ability to take initiative and work under limited supervision
Ability to clearly communicate with personnel at all levels and functions at the site
Ability to be organized and to maintain focus on priority issues
Strong analytical and technical skills
Physical Requirements of this role include:
You must be able to move about in the processing areas and be able to climb stairs, ladders, and other access areas within the production area. Must possess visual acuity and physical ability to support all functions of the job at all times.
You must be able to unhindered and adequately use all common PPE such as but not limited to: hard hat, goggles, ear protection and respirator.
You must be able to climb stairs and work in heights.
Location: Blair, NE
Application deadline: December 13, 2024
Expected salary range: $72,000 - $105,000
Benefits you will enjoy:
401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution
Minimum of 3 weeks vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time
Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution
Employee assistance program
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
All benefits begin on your first day!
Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!
At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.
Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.
Want to learn more?
Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com
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