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  • School to Work - Health and Safety - 1st Shift

    Cummins 4.6company rating

    Columbus, OH

    The HSE School-to-Work position offers students a meaningful opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in workplace health, safety, and environmental management. Designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world application, this role equips participants with the foundational skills needed to support safe, sustainable, and compliant operations across a wide range of industries. Key Responsibilities Support Safety Programs: Assist in implementing site-specific safety initiatives, conducting audits, and participating in workplace inspections. Conduct Risk Assessments: Engage in hazard identification, evaluation, and mitigation activities to help reduce workplace risks. Promote Compliance: Contribute to ensuring adherence to local, national, and international HSE standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. Data Collection & Reporting: Record and organize safety observations, incidents, and environmental metrics to support analysis and continuous improvement. Training Support: Help develop and deliver safety awareness materials and sessions to enhance employee understanding and engagement. Continuous Improvement: Share ideas and participate in initiatives that strengthen workplace safety culture and environmental stewardship. This role is ideal for individuals eager to grow their HSE expertise, gain exposure to industry best practices, and make a meaningful impact on organizational safety and sustainability efforts. RESPONSIBILITIES Must be at least 16 years of age Must be a high school junior or senior Classes must align with job placement and requisition - Currently enrolled in or interested in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical abilities Adaptability: Willingness to learn and apply HSE practices in diverse workplace settings QUALIFICATIONS The HSE School-to-Work position provides students and early-career professionals with practical, hands-on experience in workplace health, safety, and environmental management. The role bridges academic learning with real-world application, preparing participants to contribute to safe, sustainable, and compliant operations across diverse industries. Key responsibilities Support safety programs: Assist in implementing site-specific safety initiatives, audits, and inspections. Conduct risk assessments: Participate in hazard identification and mitigation activities. Promote compliance: Help ensure adherence to local, national, and international HSE regulations. Data collection and reporting: Record safety observations, incidents, and environmental metrics for analysis. Training support: Assist in developing and delivering safety awareness sessions for employees. Continuous improvement: Contribute ideas to enhance workplace safety culture and environmental stewardship. _This is a part-time position onsite, limited to 19 hours per week which is designed to support your school schedule._ _If you are a current School to Work employee, please apply through the Internal Job Page to ensure your application is processed as internal._ Job Health and Safety Organization Cummins Inc. Role Category On-site with Flexibility Job Type Student - School To Work ReqID 2422391 Relocation Package No 100% On-Site No Cummins and E-Verify At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit *************** to know your rights on workplace discrimination.
    $55k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Entry Level Industrial Hygienist

    Ensafe Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cincinnati, OH

    Do you like working with different project teams in a demanding environment? Are you interested in joining an organization focused on making a positive impact? If so, we would like to talk with you about growing with us. We are currently seeking a full-time Entry Level Industrial Hygienist for our Cincinnati, OH office. This is an excellent opportunity to join and grow EnSafe, getting involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients across the globe. As an Industrial Hygienist, you will work on a wide range of projects in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration at all levels, a culture of support, and professional growth. EnSafe emphasizes empowering staff to practice our profession passionately and without limitations. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES In this position, you will: * The person hired for this position will primarily perform health & safety (H&S) services including industrial hygiene (air contaminant, noise, etc.) surveys in various industries (e.g., aerospace, manufacturing, and pulp and paper); indoor air quality surveys; health and safety written program development, safety risk assessments; safety training, and other similar services * Analyze data, prepare data tables, reporting, and figures. * Contribute to authored technical reports. * An elevated level of travel throughout the Southeast region and continental US depending on client/project needs. * Other duties as assigned. * 50% domestic travel SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Minimum Skills and Requirements: * BS Degree with a focus on Industrial Hygiene (ABET Accredited highly preferred) * 0-3 years of experience required * Fervent desire to earn the Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) certification. * Industrial Hygiene experience preferred. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a strong work ethic * Strong work ethic, responsible, and dependable * Ability to follow directions and communicate effectively. * Commitment to quality, accuracy, and diligence * This position requires analytical thinking, initiative, and accountability. * Professional certifications are incentivized and highly encouraged. Why Join EnSafe? * Employee-Owned Advantage EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards. * Commitment to Growth and Wellness The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools. * Purpose‑Driven Work EnSafe's mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting-making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility. * Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service Safety is embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well-being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that "safety is part of everything we do." * A Culture of Freedom & Ownership At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment. * Challenging, Creative Work Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving. About EnSafe EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients. We nurture our people with growth and development opportunities. We build enduring, trustful relationships with each of our clients, with a focus on high ethical and safety standards. We build this reputation by attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term. At EnSafe, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company. EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing. Check us out on the web at ************** #LI-MR1
    $61k-93k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Safety Technician

    Staffworthy

    Ohio

    General Summary -We seek a Safety Technician to assist with program updates and provide safety support to construction operations. This entry-level position is designed to introduce the employee to the safety field. The Safety Technician will work under the direct supervision of an experienced Safety Director. The position requires working collaboratively with field operations to support a safe work environment for Team Members while using independent judgment to resolve safety-related issues. This is a full-time position for an individual working out of our Plantsville office in Connecticut. There is no remote option. Salary range will depend upon experience. Qualifications OSHA 10-hour construction certificate required. A bachelors degree in a safety-related field is strongly preferred. Experience in heavy civil construction, transportation, or related fields preferred. Knowledge of general construction safety and health regulations, including OSHA. Experience with Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Goal-oriented and able to set goals and achieve them Interpersonal: able to work well and persuade people at all organizational levels. Bi-lingual (English/Spanish, English/Portuguese) preferred. Responsibilities: Complies with, enforces, and actively promotes all corporate safety policies and procedures Assists the Safety Department in managing the overall corporate safety program by coordinating testing, scheduling and tracking training, assisting with reports and project documentation, tracking accident/incident/near miss reports/safety audits, other related safety activities, and recordkeeping of associated documents. Assists projects in work planning and development of job hazard analysis and safe work procedures. Assist with site safety inspections, accident/incident investigations (including root cause analysis), industrial hygiene assessments, and safety audits on active construction projects. Prepares/processes daily and weekly reports on all safety activities. Assist with safety orientations and training in small and large group environments Performs additional assignments as required by the Company's needs or as otherwise directed. Additional Requirements/Skills US CitizenMust possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles. Team player with solid interpersonal skills. Ability to work with a team efficiently and effectively. Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Dedicated and hard working. Possess strong leadership qualities. Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment. Valid drivers license and ability to drive No remote option Working out of Plantsville Office Benefits: Full benefits package including Full Medical, Dental, Eye, PTO, and Holidays.
    $32k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Environmental Health Specialist

    Greene County Public Health 3.9company rating

    Xenia, OH

    Greene County Public Health is seeking a Registered Environmental Health Specialist or Registered Environmental Health Specialist in Training Department: Environmental Health & Plumbing Job Status: Full Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Environmental Health Program Manager Grade/Level: C42/C43 Amount of Travel Required: 50-80% Job Type: Regular Positions Supervised: None Work Schedule: 8 am - 4 pm, M-F, with one-hour unpaid lunch. Adjustments to schedule with supervisor approval. Evenings and weekends as required. Work hours, days and times will vary based on work requirements. Compensation: Registered Environmental Health Specialist - $25.97 to $31.48 hourly Registered Environmental Health Specialist in Training - $24.81 to $30.17 hourly POSITION SUMMARY: Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Under general supervision of the Environmental Health Program Manager provides environmental health services and inspections. Registered Environmental Health Specialist in Training - Under supervision of a registered environmental health specialist receives on-the-job training performing routine inspections, sampling, and vector control duties in Environmental Health Programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable Accommodations Statement To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Timely, regular, and consistent attendance. Project a positive and professional Provide respectful customer service to external and internal clients. Contribute to assessments of community health status and factors influencing health in the community including intervention as needed. Interview people to obtain information; handle complaints, inquiries, and emergencies as required by program and health district protocol; and represent the health district in a positive manner to the public by demonstrating professional and respectful customer service. Provide environmental health information to others either through formal training or informal communication in the most effective manner for that individual or group; distribute educational pamphlets, brochures, and booklets to the public; and utilize various types of communication to convey environmental health information. Collaborate with community partners to improve health in the community (e.g., participate in committees, share environmental health data and information, and connect people to resources). Follow health district safety policies and procedures; maintain confidentiality requirements in accordance with health district policy; and maintain all required licenses and/or certificates. Engage in a variety of training activities to develop knowledge and skills to perform public health enforcement activities and to conduct thorough inspections and complete concise reports on inspections; attend formal environmental health training courses conducted by local, state, federal, and university agencies; attend agency, public, and professional environmental health meetings; participate in formal self-study programs. Perform routine and complex inspections, testing, sampling, and plan review in environmental health programs which may include but not limited to food service operations and retail food establishments, vending, schools, parks, camps, swimming pools and spas, housing, sewage treatment systems, land septage application, private water/wells, solid waste disposal, construction and demolition debris landfills, refuse hauling and/or septage hauling vehicles, vector and rabies control; investigate foodborne or other illnesses and public health nuisances; conduct inspections of housing, water hauling vehicles, body art/body piercing establishments; collect water and effluent samples; perform routine tests according to established health district policy and procedures to enforce state and local laws, and rules and regulations. Complete independently written inspection reports and investigation summaries in all environmental health programs; complete routine reports, itineraries, mileage reports, time records, etc., thoroughly, accurately, and timely. Use quality improvement (QI) and performance management (PM) processes and/or techniques to improve the effectiveness of environmental health programs and services including but not limited to creating, implementing, and evaluating performance standards and identifying, implementing, and assessing QI processes. Responsibilities include other duties as assigned including but not limited to Accreditation requirements and responding to emergency events. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school): Required Field of Study: Environmental Health/related science degree with minimum 45 quarter or 30 semester hours of science. Experience: Registered Environmental Health Specialist - 12 plus months of experience in public health, successful completion of the Registered Environmental Health Specialist credentialing exam. Registered Environmental Health Specialist in Training - No prior experience necessary Computer Skills: Microsoft Office required. Health District Information System (HDIS) obtained after hire. License & Certifications: Must possess and maintain a registration as an environmental health specialist as issued by the Ohio Department of Health Bureau of Environmental Health and Radiation Protection in accordance with Ohio Revised Code. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Other Requirements: National Incident Management System (NIMS)/Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200 and 700.a certification to be obtained within six (6) months of hire. Ohio Department of Agriculture Applicator License to be obtained within twelve (12) months of hire . COMPETENCIES/KNOWLEDGE-SKILLS-ABILITIES (KSA's): A. Public Health Tier: 1 - Front Line and Program Support Responsibilities B. Organizational Competencies All GCPH employees are expected to adhere to the mission of: Prevent disease, Promote health and wellness in Greene County and Protect the quality of our environment. In addition, all GCPH employees are expected to meet specified competencies in the following areas: Dependability: Demonstrates reliability and trustworthiness and being consistent in performance or behavior. Judgement: Ability to apply critical thinking, adapt to change and make evidence-based decisions or form opinions while maintaining ethical performance. Communication: Communicate in a respectful manner both written and orally, in person, and through electronic means, with linguistic and cultural proficiency. Customer Satisfaction: Ensure the health and safety of our community within my abilities and resources and treat our many, diverse customers with thoughtful listening and respect. Quality: Establish and maintain organizational capacity and resources to support continuous quality improvement. Community Partnership Skills: Works collaboratively with and through groups of people affiliated by special interest, geographic proximity, or similar situation to address issues affecting the well-being of our community Data Analytics and Assessment Skills: Ability to identify, collect and evaluate data as it affects the health of our community or population. C. Job Specific Competencies Descriptions of each competency can be found at: 2021 Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (phf.org) Data Analytics and Assessment Skills: (1.1T1, 1.2T1, 1.3T1, 1.4T1, 1.5T1, 1.6T1, 1.7T1, 1.8T1) Policy Development and Program Planning Skills: (2.1T1, 2.2T1, 2.3T1, 2.4T1, 2.5T1, 2.6T1, 2.7T1) Communication Skills: (3.1T1, 3.2T1, 3.3T1, 3.4T1) Health Equity Skills: (4.1T1, 4.2T1, 4.3T1, 4.4T1, 4.5T1, 4.6T1, 4.7T1) Community Partnership Skills: (5.1T1, 5.2T1, 5.3T1, 5.4T1, 5.5T1) Public Health Sciences Skills: (6.1T1, 6.2T1, 6.3T1, 6.4T1) Management and Finance Skills: (7.1T1, 7.2T1, 7.3T1, 7.4T1, 7.5T1, 7.6T1, 7.7T1, 7.8T1, 7.9T1, 7.10T1, 7.11T1, 7.12T1, 7.13T1) Leadership and Systems Thinking Skills: (8.1T1, 8.2T1, 8.3T1, 8.4T1, 8.5T1, 8.6T1, 8.7T1, 8.8T1) PHYSICAL DEMANDS N (Not Applicable) - Activity is not applicable to this position. O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs./day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs./day) C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day) Physical Demands Stand - C Walk - F Sit - F Manually Manipulate - C Reach Outward - F Reach Above Shoulder - F Climb - O Crawl - O Squat or kneel - F Grasp - C Speak - C Lift/Carry 10 lbs. or less - F 11-20 lbs. - F 21-50 lbs. - O 51-100 lbs. - O Over 100 lbs. - O Push/Pull 12 lbs. or less - F 13-25 lbs. - O 26-40 lbs. - O 41-100 lbs. - O 50 pounds or more you may request assistance. Other Physical Requirements Vision (Near, Distance, Color) Sense of Sound - Sufficient to communicate in-person, in the field, and on the telephone Sense of smell Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Glasses and gloves Sense of balance WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee may be exposed to, must negotiate, use, or work in the vicinity of: materials containing asbestos or other hazardous materials (e.g., mold); hot, cold, humid, or windy weather conditions; extreme non-weather related heat or cold; radiant energy; upset or emotionally distraught individuals; potentially dangerous/fatal infectious diseases; open flames, boiling liquid, hot grease, and other commercial kitchen hazards; sharp kitchen instruments; hazardous driving conditions; bleach, disinfectants, and other industrial cleaning solutions; chlorine and other pool maintenance chemicals; raw sewage, human waste, and other unsanitary materials; heavy equipment, trenches, ditches, and other excavations; ladders, stairs, or scaffolds; environmental conditions which may result in injury from fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, and/or poorly ventilated work areas; crowds; vector borne diseases, ticks, and mosquitoes; potentially vicious and rabid animals and their bodily fluids. Contact Information: For general questions regarding the position, please contact: Evan Dillahunt ************** ***************************
    $26-31.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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