EHSS Technician

At Polaris Inc. we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE.

Ensures compliance with Plant Safety rules OSHA regulations and assists with environmental compliance to the facility. This includes local state and federal requirements. Leads site initiatives to support the Polaris Safety & Health Policies and promotes cross-site consistency on facility safety and environmental programs.

• Serve as a resource on issues related to safety compliance and training.
• Plan and coordinate safety training programs; prepare related materials; coordinate schedule and present training classes; evaluate program effectiveness and recommend modifications.
• Conduct a variety of safety inspections and audits; ensure compliance with OSHA standards and correct on-the-spot safety violations; inform department of findings recommend corrective or preventative measures and perform follow-up inspections.
• Facilitator for the forklift safety committee.
• Conducts employee training on safety programs (e.g. Hazcom/RTK HAZWOPER Fire protection PPE Respiratory Protection Confined Space Entry Crane/Hoist inspection coordination Compressed gases Fall Protection Ladder safety Machine Guarding Portable Power Tools Forklift Operations).
• Conduct Ergonomic assessments and provide support and advice for the continuous improvement of job processes to reduce the risk of cumulative trauma disorders.
• Lead A-Team investigations to identify root cause of unplanned incidents.
• Conducts Tooling and fixture inspections to ensure design requirements are met.
• Inspect and ensure the ready status of emergency response equipment.
• Provide administrative safety support; prepare and compiles information for various reports.
• Maintain safety data sheets; document training activities.
• Order safety equipment as needed.
• Actively involved as First Responder Team.
• Provides technical assistance to plant personnel on safety and environmental issues.
• Serve as a resource on facility wide issues related to Safety OSHA compliance Site Security and employee training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Must have great communication record keeping and organizational skills.
• Must be able to read and understand OSHA safety rules & regulations.
• Must be able to conduct effective employee training programs.
• First Responder First Aid CPR certification will be required.
• Previous Safety experience a plus.

Base Pay Range:

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Visa sponsorship will not be provided. To qualify for this position former employees must be eligible for rehire and current employees must be in good standing.

We are an ambitious resourceful and driven workforce which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE. Apply today!

At Polaris we put our employees first by offering a holistic approach to their health and financial wellbeing. Polaris is proud to offer competitive compensation including a market-leading profit-sharing plan that is fundamental to our pay-for-performance Polaris employees are owners of the company through company contributions to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan and discounted employee stock purchases plan. Employees receive a generousmatching contribution to 401(k) financial wellness education and consultation to plan for their financial future. In addition to competitive pay Polaris provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including health dental and vision insurance wellness programs paid time off gym & personal training reimbursement life insurance and disability offerings. Through the Polaris Foundation and our Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off we support employees who actively volunteer their time efforts and passions to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities in which they live play and work. Employees at Polaris drive our success and are rewarded for their commitment.

About Polaris

As the global leader in powersports Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Polaris high-quality product line-up includes the Polaris RANGER RZR and Polaris GENERAL side-by-side off-road vehicles; Sportsman all-terrain off-road vehicles; military and commercial off-road vehicles; snowmobiles; Indian Motorcycle mid-size and heavyweight motorcycles; Slingshot moto-roadsters; Aixam quadricycles; Goupil electric vehicles; and pontoon and deck boats including industry-leading Bennington pontoons. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a robust portfolio of parts garments and accessories. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe.

EEO Statement

Polaris Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race color religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability marital status familial status status with regard to public assistance membership or activity in a local commission protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation to complete the application process or otherwise need assistance or an accommodation in the recruiting process should contact Human Resources at or.To read more about employment discrimination protection under U.S. federal law see:Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ().