Health & Safety Specialist - Industrial Hygienist (Early Intervention)

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As an EARLY INTERVENTION/SENIOR HEALTH & SAFETY ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST supporting MTO Health, Safety, and Environment, you will be trusted to build upon the site's ergonomic program and procedures to recognize, evaluate and control ergonomic hazards with the overall goal of preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) and run the minimum requirements for investigating and reporting Health, Safety or Environmental (HSE) incidents including, but not limited to: occupational illnesses, injuries and fatalities; chemical spills and fires to prevent the recurrence of incidents and apply solutions to eliminate or minimize risks at SINKING SPRING, PA proactively.

• Facilitate and lead site ergonomic and early intervention program, as well as Safety Incident Management & Reporting program (First Aid / Near Misses).

• Promote a sustainable and balanced HSE/Wellness culture within the facility.

• Co-facilitate the facility HSE/Wellness Committees/First Aid Team.

• Provide regulatory compliance guidance and assist management in HSE program initiation, implementation, and maintenance.

• Participate with management in developing applicable goals and objectives for the business unit or facility regarding continual improvement in HSE.

• Ensure proper maintenance and documentation of applicable governmental responsibilities and records required of the facility, specific to safety and environmental activities.

• Review environmental and safety incidents (to include actual and near-miss events) and ensure that documentation and appropriate actions are taken to prevent reoccurrence.

• Ensure training activities, programs, and respective documents related to ergonomics/early intervention are in effect regarding HSE obligations.

• May assist in internal audits and inspections relative to HSE compliance assurance of the facility and related programs, and accurately document said events.

• Forward written reports regarding HSE programs, performance, or activities as requested by Global HSE.

• Maintain, on a confidential basis, issues related to various HSE concerns assuring that management and Global HSE are informed.

• Act as site OSHA injury/illness documentation record keeper and ensure investigations are conducted and complete for First Aid events and recordable injuries.

• Act as Management Representative when designated.

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs.; Assoc.+6 yrs.; M.S.+0 yrs.)

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English.

• 2 Years of Relevant Experience

• Travel Requirements: 0 to 10%

• Relocation assistance: No

• Sponsorship available: No

• Certified Ergonomist

• OSHA 10/30 hour

• HAZWOPER Training

• Experience with OSHA Recordkeeping and Worker Compensation

• Experience with Industrial Hygiene Monitoring

• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves.

• A career at Alcon offers focused growth and development opportunities!

• Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!

• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

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