Health & Safety Specialist

Delek US; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical benefits

Calm app access

Annual incentives

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Delek US Holdings seeks a Safety professional to conduct comprehensive safety audits of facilities and equipment, develop training, and drive a positive safety culture in alignment with regulations. The role involves incident investigation, root-cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Travel within the region may be required; the incumbent will collaborate with refinery personnel, manage safety KPIs, and support incident response and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

• 4 year / Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• Two (2) or more year's experience in a Safety related field (Required)
• Valid driver's license and driving record satisfactory to company and insurers
• HAZWOPER 40-hr certification

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety audits of buildings, facilities, tools and equipment.
• Provide employees with safety training applicable to work processes.
• Investigate accidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions.
• Maintain knowledge of government safety regulations and compliance.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Incident Response

Data Analysis

Change Management

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Safety/Engineering/Related Field

HAZWOPER 40-hr Certification

Job description

Are you looking for a career in a dynamic and innovative company that values versatility, growth, and teamwork? Look no further than Delek US Holdings!

WHAT IS DELEK? WHAT DO WE DO?

We are a boutique-sized diversified downstream energy company with a range of assets, including petroleum refining and logistics.

• Our refineries in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana have a combined crude capacity of 302,000 barrels per day
• Our logistics business currently owns and operates 720 miles of crude and product pipelines, a 600-mile crude oil gathering system, and storage tanks and terminals.

Delek Benefits

• up to a 10% match on 401K on your hire start, with a vesting timeline of only one year
• medical benefits that start on day onewith a 30% premium rebate annually!
• all employees now have access to the Calm app for FREE, which is used for meditation, stress management, and better sleep
• through our performance management program, you can earn additional annual incentives as you set and achieve goals
• our pay for performance culture motivates our employees to improve Delek’s year-over-year company, business unit, and individual results
• with some of the highest bonus payouts in recent years, we know that our success is due to our talented and dedicated team

Job Summary

Conducts safety audits of buildings, facilities, tools and equipment. Determines safety training requirements and provides employees with safety training applicable to their work processes. Conducts field audits and observations to drive a positive Safety Culture while maintaining compliance with governing agencies as well as corporate and site initiatives. Investigates accidents to determine the root cause, circumstances and contributing factors. Develops recommendations and follow-up to prevent accident recurrence. Maintains comprehensive knowledge of government safety regulations.

All activities will be performed in support of the strategy and vision of the organization. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. All activities must comply with Equal Employment Opportunity laws, HIPAA, ERISA, and other regulations, as appropriate

Education And Experience

• 4 year / Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Two (2) or more year’s experience in a Safety related field (Required)
• Required Certifications/Licensures: (Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to company and insurers., HAZWOPER 40-hr certification)

Job Requirements

• Health & Safety Management
• Reporting
• Incident Response Procedures
• Emergency Response
• Health & Safety Standards
• Health & Safety Policies and Procedures Federal, State and Local Health & Safety Regulations
• OSHA, ANSI, NFPA Regulations knowledge
• Occupational Safety Regulations for Environmental
• Data analysis to identify gaps in processes and procedures
• Change Management
• Process Safety

Some travel is required within assigned region and to other Delek US sites. Occasional overnight(s) may be required.

Possible incident investigations could require working in a variety of weather conditions.

• Provide expert guidance and counseling on safety related issues for day to day refinery activities by participating in safety meetings, audits, observations and training
• Apply specific regulatory knowledge and work closely with refinery personnel and management to assure regulatory compliance
• Conduct incident investigations, prepare written incident investigation reports, and assist in development of corrective actions
• Maintain, organize and report safety KPIs including leading and lagging indicators for measurement of refinery safety performance
• Attend and present safety information at Staff meetings, Contractor Safety Meetings, etc.
• Working knowledge of FMCSA and PHMSA compliance
• Utilize data gathering software and other technology portals for the management of safety systems
• Facilitate Pre Job Safety Checklist Reviews
• Issue Safety Permits for Projects (Safe Work Permit/Hot Work) and/or ensure Operations personnel are trained to issue permits
• Co-Issues Permit Required Confined Space Entry Permits under guidance from Operations and SR Safety Specialist
• Project Safety Oversight and Contractor Safety Management
• Occasional field visits to Terminal/Pipeline locations in the Regions
• Safety Oversight for the assigned areas under guidance from Sr Safety Specialist or Health and Safety Manager
• Provide direction to Operations on documentation of the safety Program: Safety Files (SDS, PPE, Hazard Assessment, SWP, JSA)
• Incident Response and Investigation (including supporting emergency response operations)
• Participate in policy development as needed
• Participate in EHS projects as directed
• Daily Contact with Operations personnel
• Spill Response
• Turnaround support and oversight
• Function as Safety Officer; prepare SSP for spill response under guidance of Senior Safety Specialist
• While this job description aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the role, it may not detail every task or responsibility required.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Change Agility (level 2 Supporting)

Identifies, initiates, and adapts to organizational changes that foster enhanced effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and ultimately business results.

Collaboration (level 2 Supporting)

Sees connection points across the organization and partners effectively with others to achieve common goals.

Decision Making (level 2 Supporting)

Selects a course of action to reduce risk and uncertainty and create optimal outcomes.

Drive For Results (level 2 Supporting)

Drives to achieve challenging performance objectives.

Team Building (level 2 Supporting)

Builds trust, fosters openness, and provides support. As the manager of a team, selects and motivates a strong team.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.