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Workplace Safety Representative

AT General Motors
General Motors

Workplace Safety Representative

Marion, IN

Description

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Marion, Indiana on a full-time basis

The Role

The Workplace Safety Group - Safety Operations is to interface regularly and directly with the plant launch team on site, the local joint safety team, all the Central Manufacturing Engineering and Construction teams /Contractors installing new plant machinery and processes equipment. May require working some off shift hours, as needed. Participate in equipment buyoffs at OEM build sites as required. Ensure contractors are adhering to General Motors Safety practices while on the premises. This safety professional is also responsible for providing Workplace Safety technical and regulatory advice, instructing, and coaching to site/functional operations. In addition, they are responsible for assisting Site Leadership with implementation, maintenance, and compliance with all GM Workplace Safety and regulatory requirements.

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What You'll Do

  • This role is accountable for providing Workplace Safety technical and regulatory advice, mentoring, and coaching to site/functional operations.
  • Analyzing Workplace Safety data and communicating results and trends along with continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Assessing site Workplace Safety performance and conformance to requirements
  • Managing the site as Subject Matter Expert on Workplace Safety requirements.
  • Assist with incident investigation and corrective action development
  • Research and provide technical information or direction to engineering support groups
  • Periodic monitoring and evaluation of safe work of contractors working on site
  • Summarize critical issues and escalate to leadership when required for support
  • Flexible work schedule for inspections, especially during non-production down times
  • Working in partnership with the local site leadership to support Workplace Safety culture
  • Work alongside joint safety team to maintain the Workplace Safety System and achieve site goals

Additional Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) :

  • Bachelor's degree is required
  • Experience in the Environmental, Health, and Safety field
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Proficiency in both written and verbal communication
  • Ability to analyze situations and develop appropriate safety measures
  • Available to work alternative shift schedules, including weekends & holidays.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

  • BA/BS degree in safety or related field or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.
  • 2 years experience in the Environmental, Health, and Safety field
  • Experience in OSHA Log Case Management

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

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Diversity Information

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (U.S.)

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Accommodations (U.S. and Canada)

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Client-provided location(s): Marion, IN, USA
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202425034
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Woman founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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