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If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.
We have an opportunity for an Environmental Health & Safety Technician on day shift at our Montgomery, IL location. This role will ensure internal environmental and saftey compliance and support development of additional programs and processes for ongoing compliance with environmental regulatory requirements.
Essential Responsibilities:
Solid and Hazardous Waste Management:
- Maintain relevant data on all waste generated by facility.
- Work with waste disposal company(s) to ensure all wastes are appropriately disposed and correct paperwork is in place for disposal as required by law.
- Set up and maintain appropriate satellite storage areas and equipment.
- Manage all waste through inspection, transportation, shipments, and storage as required, including emergency response containers.
- Identify and drive opportunities to reduce both hazardous and non-hazardous wastes through source reduction, recycling and reuse. Report out routinely on progress
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC):- Ensure Quarterly Visual Inspections at outfall occur during rain event and file report
- Participate in the required inspections and forms per SWPPP and SPCC
- Assist with providing annual SWPPP and SPCC training to affected employees
Safety:- Assist with Ergonomic Assessments and Job-Based Risk Assessments
- Maintain up to date forklift certification file.
- Assist with accident investigations, including ensuring corrective actions are determined and completed.
- Monthly building and equipment safety inspections including emergency lighting, fire extinguisher, eyewash station, tote and PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) inspections.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) assessments.
Qualifications & Experience:- High school diploma or GED required.
- At least one year of relevant experience in Environmental or Safety Programs. Preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Working knowledge of plant production and support processes.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Preferred OSHA 10 training.
- Preferred auditing experience.
Benefits:- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- STD and LTD
- Health savings account (with company provided contribution)
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- ...and much more!
All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
The Timken Company, a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries. For 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency. The company posted $4.8 billion in sales in 2023 and employs more than 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries. Timken is one of the World's Most Innovative Companies, according to Fast Company, and has been recognized among America's Most Responsible Companies and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek, the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere and America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune.
Why Choose Timken?- Over a century of knowledge and innovation
- A culture of top performance
- A global, diverse environment
- Products that contribute to a sustainable world
- A conviction to improve communities around us
- Competitive salary and benefits
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