Cargill Looking for Environmental, Health and Safety Assistant at High River, AB Full Time

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill’s global team of 160,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Environmental, Health and Safety Assistant will provide support with environmental, health and safety compliance and will be responsible for administrative support. In this role, you will provide administrative assistance in development, implementation, and maintenance of processes and programs built to assure compliance with existing federal, state and local health and safety regulations and requirements at sites with environmentally regulated technologies or highly hazardous processes, medium to high risk of serious injuries and fatality. Key Accountabilities

Conduct incident investigation based on incident classification and liaise with engineers, management, and health and safety regulatory authorities and support in identifying causes of accidents and prevent their recurrence.

Support the review of environmental health and safety programs, including assessing risks, conducting field checks, organizing and facilitating sessions and role modeling environmental health and safety behaviors.

Support the management of action plans by assisting in identifying potential emergency situations, assist in creating emergency communication plans, support testing and validating the emergency action plans.

Assist in updating environment health and safety program and process documentation in alignment with global programs, incorporating clearly defined instructions and edits provided by more senior team members.

Provide assistance in system support activities to document issues, risks, training and action plans.

Handle moderately complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under general supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

Other duties as assigned Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma, secondary education level or equivalent

Minimum of two years of related work experience

Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada Preferred Qualifications

Solid working knowledge of environment, health and safety practices

Business Administration Diploma

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.