Ecolab is providing an exciting opportunity to join our Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) organization as an SH&E Compliance Specialist. The successful candidate will join a dedicated Center of Excellence (COE) team focused on delivering programs that identify and mitigate safety and environmental risks.
Working through a network of COE, supply chain, and international market partners, the role provides hands-on expertise in administering internal SH&E audit and compliance programs (strategy, execution, reporting, analysis, and continuous improvement). The role participates in programs serving manufacturing, research, sales & service, and logistics.
Location Information
- Hybrid Role (3days onsite at Naperville IL or St. Paul MN)
- Ability to Travel 20%
What’s in it For You:
- The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
- The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
- The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
What you will do:
- Utilize subject matter expertise to consult and participate in company SH&E programs and management systems
- Participate as a Support Auditor, gaining experience to become a Lead Auditor in SH&E Programs
- Assist Program Managers with management of audit and compliance programs
- Stay abreast of SH&E related legal requirements, industry best practices and internal policies; engaging with internal subject matter experts to continually refine audit protocols that target compliance and risk
- Coordinate with business partners in the strategy, scheduling, and execution of global audit programs
- Coordinate with auditors in reviewing and distributing timely audit reports
- Become an expert in leveraging internal database systems to track findings to closure and report ongoing status, continually seeking efficiencies and improvement
- Perform detailed analysis of audit results to periodically report trends and conclusions to business partners and senior management
- Grow skills in utilizing artificial intelligence tools to gain efficiency in data interpretation
- Participate in the development and delivery of auditor competency and training programs (virtually and in person)
- Additional duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Health, Engineering or related science
- 3 years of SH&E experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Sharepoint)
- Ability to travel up to 20%
- No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with RCRA and other federal / state environmental regulations
- Auditing experience
- Chemicals industry experience
- Global team experience
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.
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Potential Customer Requirements Notice
To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:
- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Health, Engineering or related science
- 3 years of SH&E experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
- Ability to travel up to 20%
Ecolab Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ecolab and has not been reviewed or approved by Ecolab.
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests the company provides strong retirement programs, including a 401(k) with employer matching and a pension, alongside options like an employee stock purchase plan. Offerings such as retiree healthcare benefits and diverse investment choices reinforce long-term financial support.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests medical coverage is broad, with HSA plan options and company contributions, prescription benefits, dental and vision, and virtual care and mental health support. Company-paid wellness programs and income protection (short- and long-term disability, life and accident) further strengthen core coverage.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-focused programs include fertility support, adoption assistance, and paid parental leave, complemented by counseling and resource services. These offerings are positioned as supportive of employee well-being across different life stages.
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What We Do
A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations, Ecolab (ECL) is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. With annual sales of $12 billion and more than 44,000 associates, Ecolab delivers comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights and personalized service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. For more Ecolab news and information, visit www.ecolab.com, or follow us on twitter.com/ecolab, facebook.com/ecolab or instagram.com/ecolab_inc.
