EHS Senior Associate
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**Career Area:**Environmental Health and Safety**Job Description:****Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.**Job Description:**As an EHS Senior Associate you will be value safety representative supporting operations and enhancing Caterpillar facility performance and compliance.**Responsibilities**- Performs inspections and tests planned to monitor specific EHS issues, regulations and company practices.- Assists in training employees on EHS guidelines, company policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to EHS.- Making and maintaining necessary EHS records according to established guidelines.- Contributes to the development of EHS policies and procedures.**Top Candidates Will Have**+ An environmental Health and Safety background/degree+ Knowledge of OSHA requirements**What Skills You Will Have:****Accuracy and Attention to Detail:**- Evaluates and makes contributions to best practices.- Processes large quantities of detailed information with high levels of accuracy.- Productively balances speed and accuracy.- Employs techniques for motivating personnel to meet or exceed accuracy goals.- Implements a variety of cross-checking approaches and mechanisms.- Demonstrates expertise in quality assurance tools, techniques, and standards.**Effective Communications:**- Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.- Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.- Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.- Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate.- Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.**Influencing:**- Develops basic persuasive arguments.- Discusses organizational culture around providing input on decisions.- Uses active listening skills and probing techniques to surface opportunities to influence.- Identifies who the decision makers are and how they receive information.- Regularly presents ideas or suggestions to associates in persuasive terms.**Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Policy Compliance:**- Uses safety or personal protective equipment, e.g. safety boots and protective eyewear.- Prepares for emergency situations according to EHS policy.- Replaces hazardous materials with environmentally friendly ones where appropriate.- Conducts risk assessments to identify hazards in the business, work areas and work processes.- Completes incident report forms after detecting risks or hazards in the workplace.**Additional Information:**The primary location for this position is Decatur, ILDomestic relocation assistance is availableTravel will be up to 5%Sponsorship is not available**Final details:**Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media**Summary Pay Range:**$87,480.00 - $131,280.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.**Benefits:**Annual incentive bonus plan*Medical, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)401k savings planHealth savings account (HSA)Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)Disability benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveHealthy Lifestyle ProgramsEmployee Assistance ProgramsVoluntary Benefits and Employee DiscountsTuition ReimbursementCareer Development_*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines_ .**Posting Dates:**December 20, 2024 - January 5, 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community ( .