Safety Specialist

Come Join an Inclusive Team

The Bayport BLO site is seeking a professional Health and Safety Specialist.  The Health and Safety Specialist is a member of the Health, Safety, Environmental and Training team and is responsible for safety related processes that help drive continuous improvement toward Goal Zero performance.

A Day in the Life

• Provide safety support to achieve compliance with regulatory requirements
• Serve as a resource to the BLO site by providing knowledge of health and safety standards/programs.
• Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
  • Identify and drive improvements to existing safety programs.
  • Lead and guide continuous improvement in the safety culture.
  • Lead and/or participate in site health and safety teams.
• Develop and update written safety programs such as:
  • Audit health and safety programs and procedures for field compliance.
  • Participate in incident investigations.
  • Develop, coordinate, and deliver related training.
  • Support the site OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP).
  • Provide mentoring and direction to site employees and contractors.
  • Participate in internal and outside safety related organizations as requested.
  • Implement cost effective and innovative safety solutions.
  • Participate in safety support for outages and turnarounds.

You Bring This Value

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in a refining or petrochemical manufacturing environment OR an Associate’s degree (or higher) and 4 years of relevant refining or petrochemical manufacturing experience.
• Previous experience with supporting safety work processes in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • A demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and prioritize the goals of the team ahead of self-interests. 
• Direct experience working in safety role in developing, improving, and implementing safety practices and programs.  
• Knowledge or experience with OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) elements.

Competencies