At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
Health, Safety, and Environment Technician
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Encompasses planning, developing, and conducting training programs related to environmental hazards, including identifying and mitigating hazardous conditions in the workplace and external environments. Investigates accidents and environmental incidents, identifies their causes, and determines how to prevent their recurrence. Implement safety protocols and ensure organizational and regulatory compliance.
The primary responsibilities of this role, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Technician, are to:
- Display working knowledge of warehouse, plant and field operations;
- Promote an environment that continuously meets and improves established Bayer (HSE) Health, Safety and Environment manufacturing fundamentals;
- Lead the site HSE Safety Program and drive employee engagement, through safety projects and new initiatives, and timely reporting of safety issues;
- Promote continuous improvement of site safety culture through visible leadership Drive employee engagement by creating internal audit opportunities with visible corrective action tracking;
- Drive employee engagement by creating internal audit opportunities with visible corrective action tracking;
- Develop operational (hands-on) knowledge and functional understanding of at least three key operational areas across the warehouse, plant and field;
- Engage as chair of at least one of the Safety committees (e.g., Off the Job Safety);
- Mentor less experienced Safety technicians and coach employees across the site on basic safety standards;
- Ensure compliance with all hazardous work permits and site environmental permits;
- Support areas across the plant in driving the adoption of 5S practices to maintain an environment conducive to work, aligning with the labeling and ordering of tools;
- Utilize Focused Improvement (e.g., 5WHY’s) techniques to contribute to the improvement of processes and site safety program;
- Initiate periodic communication with HSE Generalist and Corporate HSE Team to ensure alignment;
- Help keep metrics and other relevant information current on visual boards to drive teamwork and facilitate shift change over;
- Participate in DDS (Daily Direction Setting) meetings and follow through on safety-related issues;
- Active participant in Certified Management Representative (CMR) program;
- Position entails driving a company vehicle. This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a personal, pooled, or rented vehicle OR being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties – regardless of mileage.
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED;
- Relevant experience in safety or manufacturing, agriculture or technical environment;
- Valid Driver's License. In order to be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must meet guidelines based on the company’s Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers – MVR will be reviewed as part of preemployment screening;
- Basic knowledge of IT (Internet, Excel, PPT, Word, facilities with systems);
- Must have availability to meet overtime demands, including occasional work on weekends and holidays;
- Must be able to lift, push, and pull 40 - 50 pounds regularly.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree;
- 3 years of experience in safety or manufacturing, agriculture, or technical environment;
- ASP or CSP certifications;
- OSHA 30-hour General Industry course;
- Experience in risk analysis techniques.
Employees can expect to be paid an hourly rate between $29.74 and $36.41. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 8/3/26.
#LI-AMSUS
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
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Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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Location:
United States : Idaho : Filer
