WORKPLACE SAFETY TECHNICIAN - PL

Description

Job Summary: Workplace safety professional responsible for developing and implementing OSH (Occupational Safety and Health) policies, investigating incidents, and promoting health and safety. Key Highlights: 1. Work on accident prevention and occupational health promotion. 2. Contribute to sustainability and safety in the workplace. 3. Investigate incidents and recommend effective preventive measures. As a member of the company's SESMT¹, participate in the development and implementation of the occupational health and safety policy; contribute to diagnosing the organization’s OSH status; identify variables controlling occupational diseases, incidents, quality of life, and environmental conditions; contribute to developing educational initiatives in occupational health and safety; participate in the adoption of technologies and work processes; investigate and analyze workplace incidents and recommend prevention and control measures, always aiming for “Zero Accidents”; execute operational-level activities related to the IMS², acting both correctionally and preventively, identifying root causes, unsafe acts during local investigations, and unsafe working conditions—including facilities in general, materials, methods, and operational processes. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Monitor and follow up on actions recommended in IMS action plans, ensuring proposed measures are implemented across departments, with the objective of correcting deficiencies or minimizing unsafe working and environmental conditions; * Support the preparation of training programs related to working and environmental conditions—such as use of personal protective equipment, first aid, fire fighting, pollution control, among others—to raise awareness regarding targeted prevention; * Support the execution of educational programs on incident prevention and health campaigns, promoting dissemination channels, distributing informative materials, and monitoring compliance with rules and conditions—or acts—that may cause anomalies or incidents, thereby raising employee awareness of Health, Environment, and Safety (HES) conditions; * Encourage and monitor the use of specialized protective devices—including appropriate clothing, goggles, masks, belts, and other PPE³ and collective protection equipment⁴—providing guidance on proper use, cleaning, and storage of PPE and collective protection equipment, proposing improvements and operational effectiveness measures to ensure protection against incidents and other personal and property damage; * Conduct site visits across the company’s various operational units to assess potential fire hazards, product spills, unsafe acts, and other dangers, providing recommendations to ensure personnel’s physical integrity and occupational health, as well as environmental preservation; * Conduct workplace assessments, analyzing occupational characteristics and ambient conditions, to evaluate the need for issuing reports on occupational hazard exposure (e.g., insalubrity or danger) by external specialized consultants, based on employees’ actual exposure; * Recommend preventive HES requirements—especially for operational activities—by assessing risks, conditions, and protective measures, aiming to develop procedures that prevent or minimize adverse effects on human life and the environment; * Investigate workplace incidents, evaluating causes and consequences of occurrences, actively participating in investigations with competent authorities, examining evidence, equipment or facility failures, and human error, in order to implement preventive safety measures and comply with applicable legislation; * Record observed irregularities using designated forms, compiling incident statistics and specific indices to support improvements in safety conditions; * Participate in drafting and reviewing various reports, risk mappings, and other requirements related to safety, occupational health, and environmental protection, implementing action plans and recommending or contributing insights and suggestions to meet legal requirements or further improve workplace safety, health, and environmental conditions; * Attend workplace safety meetings, supporting CIPA⁵ process guidance, discussing topics, presenting suggestions, proposing training, and assisting with election and inauguration activities for commission members; * Support SIPAT⁶ planning processes, executing and/or guiding CIPA on setup arrangements, lecture organization, simulations, cost assessments, gift procurement, transportation, furniture rentals, safety equipment and artifacts, sponsorship coordination, event promotion, and staff mobilization—all to fulfill the established schedule; * Maintain internal contacts to address needs for protective equipment, alert about unsafe acts, ensure procedural compliance, collect statistical data, and other tasks aimed at fulfilling IMS-related actions; * Actively respond to medical emergencies or workplace incidents, administering first aid, advising supervisors, or taking appropriate steps for removal and referral, seeking support from internal and external departments and notifying relevant official authorities, aiming to restore normal operations; **Requirements and Qualifications** * High School Diploma – Technical Level * Valid Workplace Safety Technician diploma registered with the MTE – Ministry of Labor and Employment * First Aid and Fire Brigade training preferred * Experience with ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 Management Systems * Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite * Organizational skills, initiative, verbal communication ability, dynamism, IMS-oriented mindset, focus on internal customers, teamwork, and interpersonal relationship skills complete the profile. * Minimum 6 months of experience in this role. **Additional Information** * Medical assistance * Dental assistance * Gym allowance * Christmas basket * Life insurance * Meal voucher * Transportation voucher #### **Transformation is part of human essence.** #### **Every evolutionary process is driven by change. Without change, there is no transformation. Therefore, we act. We take pride in transforming waste daily into raw material and renewable energy.** #### **We are a Brazilian pioneer company in waste valorization, pursuing sustainable development of society and the economy.** #### **Protecting the planet means caring for future generations!** #### **We believe in the circular relationship between people, the world, and the environment; thus, we deliver innovation, technology, and resources to foster sustainable business development across diverse production and consumption chains. Where many see problems, we see solutions.** #### **Where others see loss, we see potential. And where most see only the present, we see the future!**