Safety Specialist

Port Neches, TX

Full time

JR101398

Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?

That’s the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!

We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally.

We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.

Here, diversity matters.

Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.

What we’re looking for:

To plan, organize and coordinate activities for facility health and safety and other H&S department needs (e.g., emergency response and safety). Activities include developing and updating procedures as well as working with outside agencies.

What will be expected from you?

• Presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed. If applicable, ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives.

• Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.

• Assist other employees in accomplishments of Indorama company goals.

• Follow instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

• Participate in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.

• Participate in and completes company required training programs.

• Support the development, implementation, and assessment of the safety systems. Activities include, but are not limited to, the assessment of site safety needs; development of practical, effective solutions to those needs; aiding the implementation of solutions (including training) and assessing the effectiveness of the solutions.

• Provide guidance related to health and safety issues. Interact and work with the production, maintenance, and engineering departments to provide technical support related to regulatory compliance and the development of practical solutions related to safety, industrial hygiene, training, fire protection emergency management, and recordkeeping.

• Develop a strong knowledge of safety regulations and industry best practices.

• Assist in the assurance that the site complies with applicable regulatory requirements.

• Develop and maintain site safety policy and procedure and ensure regulatory compliance.

• Conduct site audits.

• Lead safety teams in resolving safety concerns.

• Develop and deliver safety-related training programs. These may include classroom and field training as well as one-to-one training with individuals.

• Support employee involvement in safety initiatives. Activities may include being a contact for site safety teams and attending safety team meetings as needed.

What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or ten plus years of relevant site process experience

• Associate Safety Professional (ASP) and/or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) desired.

• Must have a level of proficiency with SAP, Internet, Email and Microsoft Office programs

• Formal root cause analysis and incident investigation.

• Program review and auditing.

• Technical writing and reports.

• Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state safety and health regulations including OSHA ANSI, NFPA and NIOSH

• Experience with H&S technical and/or procedure writing skills.

• Proven ability to effectively communicate (both orally and in writing) with and influence all levels of business unit employees including senior management

• Competency in training, facilitating, and presenting to multi-disciplinary groups

• Experience with fire prevention and protection systems is strongly desired.

What do we offer?

A competitive compensation package, including:

• Health insurance

• WellHub / TotalPass

• Life insurance

• And other exclusive benefits

The division you’ll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products.

Here, you can make a difference. Join us!

Indovinya is the global specialty chemical and surfactants division of Indorama Ventures, dedicated to delivering high value‑added and sustainable solutions that help industries move forward responsibly. With operations across 10 countries, 15 manufacturing locations, and 7 R&D centers worldwide, Indovinya combines deep scientific expertise with strong application know‑how to support customers across a broad range of markets.

As a leading producer of nonionic surfactants and ethylene oxide in the Americas and one of the largest ethoxylation companies globally, Indovinya serves key industries including Personal Care, Home Care, Crop Solutions, Coatings & Performance Solutions and Energy & Resources. Through close collaboration and tailored innovation, the company develops high‑performing solutions designed to meet evolving market needs.

Guided by the belief that chemistry can transform the world, Indovinya advances responsible progress by creating solutions that enhance everyday products, enable cleaner energy, improve agricultural efficiency, and promote safer and more sustainable manufacturing practices.