Health and Safety Technician - Level I

DESCRIPTION

Job Summary:

Provides support on health and safety matters to production and site personnel under the guidance of the site HSE leader. Assists in reviewing and sustaining Health & Safety Management Systems to ensure compliance and promote a strong safety culture.

Key Responsibilities:

Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE):

• Work to gain a basic understanding of local health and safety policies and procedures.
• Develop an understanding of emergency response processes.
• Support the closure of compliance gaps with local regulatory health and safety requirements.
• Build an understanding of HSE culture and maintain confidentiality in recordkeeping per corporate data protection standards.
• Stop work and immediately report any major injury hazards.
• Assist in reporting any work-related injury, illness, incident, or hazard through internal reporting processes.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of hazard identification, incident investigation, and risk assessment processes.
• Communicate effectively to create safety awareness among employees.
• Participate in health and safety inspections and audit programs.
• Gather and analyze data related to safety trends.
• Support health, safety, and wellness initiatives.
• Assist in maintaining local health and safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Quality:

• Follow all applicable standard work, process documentation, and quality procedures.
• Identify and control non-conforming materials and perform quality checks.
• Raise issues to minimize cost and quality exposures.

Teamwork:

• Communicate effectively with assigned teams and support teams.
• Complete training and personal development in line with business requirements.
• Participate actively in initiatives to improve quality, safety, processes, material flow, and employee development.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Competencies:

• Action Oriented:

  Takes on new opportunities and challenges with urgency and enthusiasm.

• Resilience:

  Rebounds from setbacks and adversity when facing challenges.

• Collaboration:

  Builds partnerships and works effectively with others.

• Communication:

  Develops and delivers clear communications for different audiences.

• Courage:

  Addresses difficult issues and speaks up when needed.

• Customer Focus:

  Builds strong relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.

• Self-Awareness:

  Uses feedback and reflection to identify strengths and areas for improvement.

• Nimble Learning:

  Learns through experimentation and applies lessons from both successes and failures.

• Optimizing Work Processes:

  Focuses on efficiency and continuous improvement.

• Resourcefulness:

  Deploys resources effectively and efficiently.

• Health and Safety Fundamentals:

  Champions proactive health and safety behaviors to build an injury-free workplace.

• Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis:

  Conducts evidence-based investigations with accurate root cause analysis to drive corrective actions and prevent recurring incidents.

• HSE Management Systems:

  Applies international standards to develop and maintain an effective health and safety management system.

• Manufacturing Knowledge:

  Understands manufacturing processes and implements improvements for efficiency.

• Values Differences:

  Recognizes and values diverse perspectives and cultures in the workplace.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Licenses, and Certifications:

• High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education, or equivalent experience.
• A two-year university degree in Industrial Safety or a related field is preferred.

Experience:

• Minimal or no work experience required.

Technical Skills:

• Willingness to work in second shift and, if required, in the third shift.

JobHealth and Safety

OrganizationCummins Inc.

Role CategoryOn-site

Job TypeShop

ReqID2411630

Relocation PackageYes