HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment, Quality) Specialist

Why you'll love it here

Do you love technical challenges and working with complex equipment? Are you detail-oriented, want to learn and grow with us at our downstream location?Join us on our path to cultural and digital transformation to build the future.

About Gerdau

Gerdau  is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America, with an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 10 million metric tons of mill finished steel products. Through a vertically integrated network of mini-mills, scrap recycling facilities and downstream operations, the company serves customers throughout the U.S. and Canada, offering a diverse and balanced product mix of merchant steel, rebar, structural shapes, fabricated steel, flat rolled steel and wire rod.  Gerdau is the largest recycler in the World. Each year, we transform millions of tons of scrap into steel that is used to build the future.

COME JOIN OUR TEAM...... We are currently looking for a Health, Safety Environmental and Quality Specialist at our Arlington, TN location.

Job summary:

You will assist in Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) reporting, meetings, projects and operational observations within or regarding our processess, decisions, planning and overall culture at our downstream facility.  You will maintain daily records and ensure process controls remain effective within our operations.  As well, you will assist in maintaining, auditing and continuous improvement to our Quality Management System (QMS).

Your primary duties and responsibilities will include:

- Reports a summary of daily incidents and assists with follow-up actions

- Assists with monthly safety training and meetings

- Maintains environmental permits and documentation

- Maintains records of calibrated equipment used during quality checks

- Prepares samples for/completes quality checks; inspects processes surrounding quality checks

- Records quality data and reviews for non-conforming specifications

- Assists with corrective actions due to no-conformances

- Creates/modifies procedures related to HSEQ when necessary

- Assists with projects/other duties  related to HSEQ when requested

You will have the following physical requirements:

- Ability to climb stairs, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing or walking, balance, bend, push and pull objects

- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds

- Abiltiy to stand for prolonged periods

- Ability to work in ambient temperatures

Our ideal candidate will have the following education / experience:

- High school diploma or GED

- Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

- Computer knowledge and experience, espeically Microsoft Office applications

- ISO 9001:2015 experience

- 1 year working in a munufacturing environment in a similar role

Your benefit package will include:

 - Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Denatal, vision Plans - Eligible upon 1st day of hire

 - Health & Dependent Care (Flexible spending Account)

- Paid Parental Leave

- 100% Matching 401K up to 6%

- Life/Accidental Life Insurance

- Health Advocate Services

- Employee Assistance Program

- Tuition Reimbursement Program

- Career Path System and Training

- An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com.