Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Generalist

<p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>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.</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:28.0px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Generalist</strong> </span></p><p> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES</span></strong></span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">The Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Generalist will be responsible for the compliance of safety, health, and environmental programs at the site, adherence and alignment with applicable procedures. HSE Generalist is expected to collaborate with employees across the site as well as regional stakeholders. and handle basic activities in Bayer Production systems (SAP and electronic networks).</span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">The primary responsibilities of this role, Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Generalist, are to:</span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Display working knowledge of warehouse, plant and field operations. Promote an environment that continuously meets and improves established Bayer (HSE) Health, Safety and Environment manufacturing fundamentals;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Lead the site HSE Safety Program and drive employee engagement, through safety projects and new initiatives, and timely reporting of safety issues;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Promote continuous improvement of site safety culture through visible leadership;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Drive employee engagement by creating internal audit opportunities with visible corrective action tracking;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Develop operational (hands-on) knowledge and functional understanding of at least three key operational areas across the warehouse, plant and field; </span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Coordinate onsite safety programs and provide mentorship to program owners;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Mentor less experienced Safety technicians and coach employees across the site on basic safety standards;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Support areas across the plant in driving the adoption of 5S practices to maintain an environment conducive to work, aligning with the labeling and ordering of tools;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Utilize Focused Improvement (TapRoot) techniques to contribute to the improvement of processes and site safety program(s). Ensure alignment with key HSE stakeholders;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Help keep metrics and other relevant information current on visual boards to drive teamwork and facilitate work processes;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Participate in DDS (Daily Direction Setting) meetings and follow through on safety-related issues;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Shared ownership of all safety related activities at the site including contract safety (CMR);</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Promote an environment that continuously meets and improves established Bayer (HSE) Health, Safety and Environment manufacturing fundamentals;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Support Environmental and Compliance Reporting;</span><ul style="list-style-type: circle; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">SARA Reporting</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">BaySIS Reporting</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">State environmental reporting and permitting activities</span></li></ul></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Ensure all training courses for the site are updated and completed;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Ensure proper usage of MOC guidelines;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Ensure compliance with all hazardous work permits and site environmental permits;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Initiate periodic communication with HSE Technicians and Corporate HSE Team to ensure alignment;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Implement and guide adoption of regional level SSHE objectives;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Ownership of Site Safety Management Reviews;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Promote continuous improvement of site safety culture through visible leadership;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Ensure completion and timely submission of annual VPP report;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Post and file the annual OSHA log information;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">Minimal travel required to attend conferences, trainings, regional support or field activities;</span></li><li style="margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14pt;">All other duties as assigned;</span></li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Position entails driving a company vehicle (pooled or assigned to the individual). This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a personal, pooled, or rented vehicle <strong>OR</strong> being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties – regardless of mileage.</span></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; background-color: white; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">WHO YOU ARE</span></strong></span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:</span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Required Qualifications:</span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Bachelor's degree in HSE, </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Industrial Hygiene</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">, or related field with 4 years of experience in safety or manufacturing, agriculture or technical <strong>OR</strong> High School Diploma/GED with 7 years of HSE experience;</span></span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Valid Driver's License. In order to be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must meet guidelines based on the company’s Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers – MVR will be reviewed as part of pre-employment screening;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Basic knowledge of IT (Internet, Excel, PPT, Word, facilities with systems); </span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Ability to workdays, nights, rotating shifts, weekends and overtime as business needs require;</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Ability to lift a minimum of 60 lbs. (a bag of seed);</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Good working knowledge of OSHA & EPA requirements and regulations and the ability to train others in this space; </span></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Preferred Qualifications:</span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt 0px; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Experience using SAP.</span></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal;margin-top: 0in;margin-right: 0in;margin-bottom: 8pt;margin-left: 0px;font-size: 14pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: black;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Domestic relocation assistance may be offered for this role.</span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">#LI-AMSUS</span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $88,868.00 - $133,302.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">This posting will be available for application until at least 11/17/25. </span></span></p><table style="width:970.0px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:16.0px">YOUR APPLICATION</span></strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width:970.0px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:justify;vertical-align:top" colspan="4"><p><span style="font-size:14.0px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. <br>To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.<br> <br>Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans<br> <br>Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. </span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:justify;vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:justify;vertical-align:top" colspan="4"><span style="font-size:14.0px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:justify;vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><strong>Location:</strong></span></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:200.0px" colspan="3" rowspan="1"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px">United States : Indiana : Remington   </span></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><strong>Division:</strong></span></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px" colspan="3" rowspan="1"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px">Crop Science  </span></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><strong>Reference Code:</strong></span></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px" colspan="2" rowspan="1"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">855293 </span></td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width:970.0px" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" align="left"><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><span style="font-size:16.0px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Contact Us</strong></span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><strong>Email:</strong></span></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px" colspan="2" rowspan="1"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">hrop_usa@bayer.com </span></td></tr></tbody></table>

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