Health, Safety, and Environment Technician

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

The HSE Technician will work to ensure sites maintain compliance, protect our business license to operate, and will drive a safety culture at every employee level. The HSE Technician will tactical aspects of the site safety program.

The primary responsibilities of this role, Health, Safety, and Environment Technician, are to: 

• Drives awareness, ownership, & accountability of the HSE program at the site;
• Work with site management & HSE staff to achieve desired goals of the site;
• Maintain HSE programs at the site;
• Conduct inspections & audits of site as required & participate in seed site safety network as required by site management & HSE personnel;
• Prepare & retain training documents, job safety analyses, & other documents related to site safety activities as required by site management & HSE staff;
• With site management involvement, develop cost effective structure to achieve site HSE goals;
• Conduct HSE training programs in a manner that creates employee engagement;
• Attend additional educational training as required;
• Maintain HSE recordkeeping systems required to document compliance with all Bayer & legal requirements;
• Utilize a risk analysis process to evaluate new & changing processes & the effectiveness of existing requirements;
• Assist with incident investigations;

• Collaborate with HSE Coordinators, Specialists and Technicians across the state to ensure compliance, consistency and use of best practices across Hawaii;
• 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:

• HS Diploma or GED with at least one-year relevant experience to include knowledge of applicable government regulations (EPA, OSHA, etc.) OR Bachelor's degree in related field;
• Computer skills to include working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook;
• Demonstrated communication skills including the capability to clearly present information to influence or persuade others through oral or written means;
• Demonstrated decision-making ability & problem-solving skills;
• Detail-orientated & the ability to work on multiple projects with a sense of urgency;
• Capability to work as an integral team member with site management, ESH staff, & site employees in such a manner as to build high morale & group commitment to goals & objectives.
• Strong interpersonal skills;

• Knowledge & experience in hazard recognition, BBS, hotwork permits, & confined space permits;
• Ability to work days, nights, rotating shifts, weekends and overtime as business needs require;

• Ability to lift a minimum of 60 lbs. (a bag of seed);
• Valid driver’s license; Driving record (MVR) will be reviewed and must meet guidelines based on the company’s Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bi-lingual skills, & seed production processes;
• 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 $35.28 to $43.18.  Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant).  Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This post will be available for application until at least 6/16/25.

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