Safety Specialist

Adhesive Technologies Administration United States, Cannon Falls, MN, MN Full Time Regular
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<span>About this Position

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop What makes you a good fit. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.
Dare to make an impact? 

What you´ll do

  • Support Site Leadership with the implementation of SHE programs, policies, and improvement programs. 
  • Assist local SHE leadership in compliance with federal, state and local regulations. 
  • Perform incident investigations, including root cause identification and recommended corrective actions. Enter data of safety metrics and the analysis of incident data for trends, leading and lagging indicators. Track and follow up on corrective action to ensure timely completion. 
  • Assist in performing and coordinating various risk assessments.  
  • Provide training and guidance to employees on various SHE initiatives.  This includes assisting leadership in determining training needs and the development of training materials. 
  • Assist SHE leadership in communicating policy changes to all plant employees. 
  • In the direction of local SHE leadership, maintain all necessary documents and files pertaining to SHE programs and policies. 
  • Assist other employees in developing reports and recommendations.  
  • Proposes improvements to plant safety, including the overall integrity of the facility, safety-related operating procedures for production equipment, chemical handling, and employee personal safety equipment.  Assists with proper selection of PPE and oversees use. 
  • Assists in the develop site safety and environmental policies, set goals and improvements; perform training. 
  • Perform site safety and health audits; Job Hazard and Safety Analysis; new chemical review processes, SDS program and ergonomic assessments.

What makes you a good fit

  • 4-Year College/University Degree (BS Engineering, Safety & Occupational Health, Environmental Science, or other related discipline) preferred. 
  • In lieu of a bachelor's degree will consider a combination of work experience, education, and/or leadership skills 
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office. 
  • Ability to work effectively with operations management and staff.  
  • Ability to solve a broad range of complex problems.  
  • Ability to utilize approaches that require innovation and change.  
  • Well-developed planning and organizational skills including the ability to work independently, prioritize activities, meet commitments, and proactively manage time and generally manage travel and a challenging workload.  
  • Proactively support SHE initiatives that support the business.

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
  • Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Comprehensive healthcare including mental health support and 401(k) plan matched by employer
  • Family benefits including fertility support, fully paid parental leave, caregiver services
  • Sick leave, paid time off, holidays, volunteer time off, summer Fridays & more

The salary for this role is $59,000.00 - $79,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range.  This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications.

JOB ID: 25076716

Job Locations: United States, MN, Cannon Falls, MN

Contact information for application-related questions: talent.acquisition@henkel.com

Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.

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About Henkel

Building on a strong legacy of more than 145 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.

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FAQ

Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.

Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.

Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.

Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.

Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.