Quality Control And Hse Resource

GENERAL SUMMARY : The Quality Control and HSE Resource works with the site to drive the safety and quality culture throughout the region. The position requires a strong individual that can drive results with and through others while maintaining consistency and neutrality within the process. This position serves as a resource for all health and safety and quality-related functions within the sites and assists in the coaching, mentoring, and implementation of the HS&E and quality programs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Responsible for assisting in identifying potential health, safety, and environmental hazards, and work with the Regional HSE resource on training or process improvement required to reduce the hazard.
• Work with the Regional resource to ensure all HSE and Sun Gro training are completed.
• Support and assist in implementing corporate safety action plans, and business plans.
• Assist management with root cause analysis (RCA) investigation.
• Train employees in performing and other receiving, in-process and finished product testing as required.
• Work with site leadership to ensure all site policies are in place and adhered to.
• Assist with the development of training and education programs for staff around HSE.
• Work with operations employees to complete raw materials, in-process and finished product testing per SQS manual.
• Understand and accurately follow the SQS program and its requirements.
• Understand and follow the appropriate protocols when materials fail to meet expected parameters.
• “Lead” the Safety Kick-Off and drive consistency throughout the site.
• Assist in monitoring the IMS system entries input by the location, and work with other IMS Operators in managing and escalating incident submissions.
• Be the resource for all the HS&E and quality throughout the site.
• Participate in Site Safety meetings to keep informed of all site operating functions and priorities.
• Work with Regional Quality Tech to ensure proper quality specifications are maintained and escalate any quality issues that do not fall within proper specifications.
• Assist Grower Specialist with claims resolution.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

• Ability to identify potential safety hazards and make recommendations to rectify the situation.
• Ability to conduct and teach other RCA’s, Behavioral Auditing, and Job Hazard Analysis.
• Ability to Establish Plans – set clear, measurable goals, anticipate roadblocks, adjust for problems, and accurately assess the length and difficulty of tasks.
• Challenges status quo to eliminate non-value-added work and continuously improve processes.
• Ability to interact with production employees, supervisors, and governing authorities.
• Proactively, and positively affect change in the safety across the western region Strong customer focus - includes the ability to balance the needs of the customer with the needs of the business as well as fostering a strong customer focus mindset.
• Computer skills a must, specific proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet, and email.
• Understanding safety and environmental policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Strong execution skills – monitors progress to ensure achievement of goals and coordinates with other workgroups.
• Regularly review and be familiar with all applicable legislation and standards to ensure compliance.
• Organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Change Champion – able to communicate changes, remove obstacles, and understand who needs to be involved in driving changes.
• Strong Fact-Based Decision-Making skills – supports decisions with data and uses data to solve problems.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety.
• Safety/operations experience in a manufacturing/production facility.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to travel over various terrains and to different locations within the Western Region.
• Occasional climbing, stooping, bending.
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds.
• Prolonged periods of walking, sitting, standing, and lifting.

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