HSE Technician (Natures Bakery)

Mars Incorporated; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Nature's Bakery in Utah is hiring an HSE Technician to execute site Health, Safety and Environmental activities as part of our HSE program. The role emphasizes hands-on compliance, training delivery and incident investigations to foster a robust safety culture.

The position requires 3–5 years of manufacturing safety experience, a science degree, and strong communication skills. Night shift, 11pm–7:30am, with potential weekend hours; salary is $33.50/hour plus differential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in science, engineering, safety or IH preferred.
• 3–5 years' experience supporting safety and environmental programs in manufacturing or similar settings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
• GMP knowledge and food manufacturing familiarity are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an audit-ready state for site HSE standards.
• Manage environmental programs (air, storm water, water, spill, wastewater).
• Oversee hazardous waste management per regulations.
• Support deployment of site HSE programs and plans to position the site as best-in-class.
• Deliver HSE training to site associates and assist in training plan tracking.
• Investigate HSE incidents and drive root-cause actions.
• Provide technical coaching in HSE and related initiatives.
• Assist with safety audits and coaching on behavior for safety.
• Support risk management and asset protection efforts.
• Flex work hours including night/weekend as needed; backup for HSE Manager.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Job description

Job Description:

Schedule will be 8 hours 5 days a week Nightshift 11pm-7:30am (Green)

Pay is 33.50 an hour plus differential

Who we are:

We are Nature's Bakery, one of the fastest growing snack brands in the category and the Mars family of companies.We have a bright future ahead of us. Come bake with us and create a world of snacking that is both good, and good for you.

What You'll Do:

As an HSE Technician you are responsible for assisting in the execution of the site Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) activities as part of the overall deployment of the Health and Wellness Division HSE program. The site Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Technician plays an essential role in the site Health, Safety, and Environmental Management System through hands-on execution of the HSE Standards, fostering a robust HSE culture and driving team member involvement. And this is how you will do it....

• Ensure Site maintains continuous "audit ready" state of compliance with company and governmental HSE Standards
• Responsible for the execution of all site environmental compliance programs, including air, storm water, water, spill control, and wastewater. Ensure all testing required by company standards is met on time
• Execute proper management of the sites hazardous waste management activities to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company regulations and standards.
• Support deployment the site specific HSE programs and plans to position the site as a best-in-class organization
• Deliver training to establish clear understanding / engagement by all site associates on HSE expectations, and support the HSE manager in the establishment and tracking of the mandatory/legal HSE training plan
• Participate in the investigation of HSE related incidents utilizing specific tools to drive to root cause and identify actions to prevent recurrence
• Serve in conjunction with site HSE Manager, as an HSE technical expert, providing technical expertise / coaching as needed in all areas and initiatives of the function
• Support site efforts to measure and improve Industrial Hygiene Risk. This includes but is not limited to: ergonomics, dust, noise, and chemical exposure. Coordinate all necessary IH and audiometric monitoring
• Execute proper management of Worker's Compensation and Incident Management processes
• Conduct safety audits on technical point of view and Mindset & Behavior. Delivers coaching for associates to ensure proper attitude and behavior for effective delivery of our Safety ambition.
• Assist with execution of site security requirements in order to meet corporate standards and with the oversight of security operations on the site
• Support Risk Management activities associated with asset conservation and property loss control.
• Ability and willingness to flex work hours to support the site needs, including night and weekend hours
• Backup coverage for site HSE Manager as required

What you'll bring:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organization skills with attention to detail and deadlines
• Ability to work cross functionally with other departments
• Thriving in a rapidly changing and multi-tasking environment
• Genuine desire to help make the world a Kinder place, committing to always spreading and celebrating kindness

You have....

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in science (ex. engineering, safety, IH, etc.) is preferred
• Ability to maintain alignment across functions
• Ability to solve complex problemsExcellent communication skills
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders
• Ability to interact with site level manufacturing / business management, and regulatory agencies is required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including a high level of comfort developing and delivering training and motivational presentations to all levels of associates is a must
• 3-5 years' experience supporting safety and environmental programs or projects in a manufacturing environment or school related program
• Basic knowledge of food manufacturing and GMP a plus
• Experience with hazard recognition, behavioral-based safety, job hazard analysis is desired