About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 21,000 employees, sales of € 4.9 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Turbo is hiring for:

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist  
York, PA

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Reasons you’ll love working here:

• Flexibility with Work/Life Balance
• Great Compensation and Benefits Package including 401K
• Climate-Neutral Footprint Worldwide
• Tuition Reimbursement

Summary 

The incumbent in this position identifies, controls, and eliminate HSE issues in a continuous effort to improve the work environment at the company.  Essential duties and responsibilities include the design and implementation of HSE programs as well as keep the routine of data accuracy and updates needed for KPI’s and needed in multiple systems required by our customers or federal, state, or local compliance. The incumbent is a knowledgeable individual contributor that works both as an internal HSE advisor as well as a hands-on colleague. 

Responsibilities 

• Drive a Culture of HSE throughout the plants to reduce incidents. 

• Identify and implement ways to improve HSE procedures and policies. 

• Update and follow all KPIs and requirements for compliance status maintenance with clients and authorities. 

• Maintains HSE Management System and documentation. 

• Control emergency response incidents and support corporate HSE activities. 

• Analyze and provide support to the site on accidents investigations, incidents or near misses and deliver strong corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence. 

• Manage Workers’ Compensation Claims and Return to Work programs. 

• Active participation and leadership of HSE committees within the supported locations. 

• Inform and consult on matters of planning, execution, and maintenance of workshop equipment; purchasing technical equipment; training on health and safety procedures; designing workplaces and workstations, working processes as well as emergency precautions 

• Ability to work independently and capable of forming strong working relationships/partnerships with Site Leadership teams and hourly work force 

• A thorough knowledge of applicable government regulations, safety compliance, and industrial hygiene. 

• Business acumen, strong analytical skills, strategic thinking abilities, and an understanding of organizational behavior. 

Qualifications  

• B.S. in Health & Safety or equivalent of education. 

• 0-5 - Years of progressive relevant HSE experience. 

• GSP, ASP, CHST, CSP, or similar certification would be an asset 

• Strong computer, written, oral interpersonal communication skills. 

• Excellent safety and health track record in programs and processes. 

• Prior labor relations experience is a plus. 

• Communication skills and the ability to influence others. 

• The ability to work as a member of a team. 

Physical Demands 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Associate to successfully perform the key actions of job.  

* This job description is not all encompassing, however, is intended to be a general description of the responsibilities of this position.  

Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent..