Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Cargill Environmental Health and Safety Specialist 1 month ago • Sioux City, IA Apply on company site About Us Cargill provides food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Size:

10000+ employees

Industry:

Food & Beverage, Manufacturing View Company Profile Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain, we partner with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. Our 155,000 team members innovate with purpose, providing customers with life's essentials so businesses can grow, communities prosper, and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company, we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing-today and for generations to come. Job Purpose and Impact The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist will lead the implementation, execution and maintenance of the environmental, health and safety and process safety management systems at Cargill Sioux City facility. In this role, you will serve as a subject matter authority for the application of safe, compliant operational practices and demonstrate compliance with company policy, work processes, programs and standards that comply with environmental, health and safety regulations. Key Accountabilities Support the plant manager and EHS team in facilitating the community and governmental interaction and the external reputation. Support contractor environmental, health and safety requirements during construction phase and help test and evaluate environmental, health and safety performance according to design during project startup phase. Partner with regional domain and country environmental, health and safety to support management of site impact assessments, operating permits and construction permits. Support suitable training content and delivery mode, in line with global and regional requirements, conduct gap assessment to identify training needs, adjust curriculum to reflect site specific needs and deliver training. Partner with key site or project leaders to integrate and operationalize environmental, health and safety programs and drive culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement. Understand, localize and integrate company and legally required work processes, programs and controls into site level operating procedures, tools and work instructions to standardize front line processes and monitor, analyze and adjust for improved performance. Ensure strong alignment of goals, metrics and targets with plant vision and targets and govern site performance targets together with plant and site leadership team and consult on planning, issue and incident response and operational environment, health and safety and process safety compliance. Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience Minimum of two years of related work experience Preferred Qualifications Basic business acumen and the ability to partner and communicate effectively with business counterparts Solid working knowledge of OSHA practices and standards Basic scientific and mathematical knowledge Confirmed ability to deliver processes effectively to optimize business resources Leadership experience Position Information Relocation assistance will be provided for this position. This position is based in

Sioux City, Iowa Schedule:

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Sioux City, IA Job ID:

Cargill_

FGB-325509

Employment Type:

FULL_

TIME Posted:

2026-05-13T19:12:14 Apply on company site Perks and Benefits Health and Wellness Short-Term Disability HSA With Employer Contribution Health Insurance Health Reimbursement Account Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-Term Disability FSA HSA Mental Health Benefits Parental Benefits Fertility Benefits Family Support Resources Birth Parent or Maternity Leave Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave Adoption Assistance Program Adoption Leave Work Flexibility Flexible Work Hours Remote Work Opportunities Hybrid Work Opportunities Office Life and Perks Casual Dress On-Site Cafeteria Holiday Events Vacation and Time Off Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Personal/Sick Days Sabbatical Leave of Absence Volunteer Time Off Financial and Retirement 401(K) With Company Matching Stock Purchase Program Performance Bonus Relocation Assistance Financial Counseling Professional Development Tuition Reimbursement Promote From Within Mentor Program Shadowing Opportunities Access to Online Courses Lunch and Learns Internship Program Work Visa Sponsorship Leadership Training Program Associate or Rotational Training Program Diversity and Inclusion