Safety and Environment Specialist

Job Title:

Safety and Environment Specialist

Job Location:

Nampa

Contract type:
Permanent

HM.CLAUSE
is a Business Unit of
Limagrain
, an international agricultural co-operative founded and managed by farmers.
HM.CLAUSE
specializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. From the world market to the farmer's market, we collaborate with our customers to deliver successful solutions for the agricultural challenges of today and produce the highest quality vegetable seeds for the future. Our global team of experts and state-of-the-art research facilities enable us to work side-by-side with growers to provide the most regionally relevant and reliable vegetable seeds available.

If our mission resonates with your passion, we look forward to your application.

You will be a great fit if you have experience similar to:

• Develop and implement site-specific safety and environmental road maps, manage projects, and deploy safety strategies in collaboration with stakeholders. Ensure continuous improvement and compliance with regional and global standards.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards, including waste management, air and water quality, and hazardous materials handling.
• Oversee the proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials and waste.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits, ensuring all required documentation and reports are submitted accurately and on time.

• Analyze safety and environmental data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Ensure relevant reporting and effective communication regarding safety and environmental issues.

• Conduct risk assessments, lead Job Safety Analyses (JSA), and implement action plans to address safety priorities.
• Analyze accident and near-miss causes to prevent future incidents.

• Ensure adherence to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines and local environmental regulations.
• May be the main contact for local environmental agencies and oversee compliance with government regulations.

• Educate and raise awareness about safety issues across departments, coordinate safety actions, and lead safety meetings.
• Develop, train and implement safety rules in line with company policies.
• Conduct regular drills and training sessions to ensure employees are prepared for emergency situations.

• Support the development and enforcement of safety and environmental standards, and support the deployment of sustainable practices.
• Lead safety projects, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) programs and the testing of new personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate safety and environmental considerations into operational procedures and practices.

To be considered, you will need:

• High School diploma required;
  Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least 5 years Safety experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity of legal, regulatory and OSHA compliance to meet requirements
• High attention to detail and level of accuracy is essential
• Good organizational skills and ability to multi-task
• Ability to adapt to multiple priorities and use good judgement in decision making
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively in both…