Highlights
Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world's most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. Our Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) team, composed of 3 people, is integrated in the HSE department and focuses on effective safety program to ensure risk control, compliance, education, accident prevention, and continuous improvement of HSE performance and culture in collaboration with internal and external party.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Longview, WA |
| Industry | Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals |
| Salary | $93,000–$101,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1863 |
| Website | http://www.solvay.com/en |
Description
Solvay is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come.
About the role
Our Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) team, composed of 3 people, is integrated in the HSE department and focuses on effective safety program to ensure risk control, compliance, education, accident prevention, and continuous improvement of HSE performance and culture in collaboration with internal and external party.
As the Safety Specialist, you will work on safety rules, risk assessment, compliance and improvement to support the site. You will get the opportunity to contribute to safety expertise and have a positive impact on site and group business.
You will be accountable for:
Compliance with regulations and group and site policy
Risk Control
Health and safety performance and improvement
In-field safety audit, work permitting support, and inspection
We offer a permanent contract based on onsite working mode.
About you
Relevant education degree or equivalent in Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Safety, or related technical discipline. Relevant work experience at least 5 years in Production facilities.
Competencies:
Analytical skills with demonstrated ability to analyze multifaceted situations/problems/concepts along with the capacity to venture beyond core competencies to assure overall safety success.
Ability to research and analyze Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as, Global Solvay procedures and effectively implement at the site.
Verbal and written communication skills and be proficient with related PC based systems and programs.
Behaviors:
Openess
Collaborative
Ownership
About the pay
Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. The base pay expected for this role is $93,000 - $101,000 /year
Your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives.
Benefits:
Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.
Prioritization of well-being: work-life balance promotion, employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses.
About us
Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvays pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world's most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes.
We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
About Company
Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life. With more than 24,100 employees in 64 countries, Solvay bonds people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress. The Group seeks to create sustainable shared value for all, notably through its Solvay One Planet plan crafted around three pillars: protecting the climate, preserving resources and fostering better life. The Group’s innovative solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices, health care applications, water and air purification systems. Founded in 1863, Solvay today ranks among the world’s top three companies for the vast majority of its activities and delivered net sales of €10.2 billion in 2019. Solvay is listed on Euronext Brussels (SOLB) and Paris and in the United States, where its shares (SOLVY) are traded through a Level I ADR program.