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Now hiring! Industrial Hygienist
We are looking for an Industrial Hygienist to join our Agricultural Solutions team based in Palmyra, MO at our Hannibal site.
Relocation assistance is available, if applicable.
Come create chemistry with us!
BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.
As an Industrial Hygienist, you will successfully support occupational safety with a specific emphasis on industrial hygiene at the BASF Hannibal Site. The Hannibal Site manufactures a variety of crop protection chemicals in an effective, safe, and environmentally acceptable manner. You will also provide technical support and guidance to help develop and drive sustainable systems for occupational safety and industrial hygiene (OS/IH) as needed at other BASF crop protection sites in North America.
As a Industrial Hygienist, you create chemistry by...
- Managing the Hazard Communication (HazCom) Program and SDS Program.
- Conducting IH exposure assessments and developing plans, including noise assessments.
- Ensuring compliance with radiation safety protocols.
- Overseeing asbestos management and medical monitoring programs.
- Administering the Respiratory Protection Program and PPE Program.
- Conducting incident investigations and preparing reports, while communicating and interacting with regulatory agencies, site personnel, and corporate management.
- Serve as a trusted advisor and technical resource on occupational safety regulatory compliance matters for OSHA and applicable industry standards managed by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH).
If you...
- Have a B.S. in a technical discipline such as Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety, Chemistry, or a related field of study.
- Have the ability to achieve Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) certification within 2 years, as this will be a condition of employment.
- Bring 8 or more years of related experience. Previous manufacturing experience, preferred.
- Have strong communication skills to develop effective working relationships with site management, employees, and the EHS community to drive continuous improvement in industrial hygiene performance.
- Utilize strong organizational and analytical skills to conduct required testing and monitoring, prepare necessary OS/IH reports, and represent the site and BASF at meetings with federal and state regulatory agencies.
- Are able to travel up to 15%, domestically.
Create your own chemistry with you@BASF
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
- Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
- Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
- Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
- Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
- Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
- Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
- Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
- Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
- Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
About us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
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