Title:  Safety Representative

HF Sinclair in Artesia, NM is seeking a Safety Representative. This position conducts mid-level to complex health and safety assignments and, depending on assignment, environmental management assignments for the facility under general supervision. 

• Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
• Ensures a safe environment for employees and the general public
• Conducts safety meetings
• Provides deployment and training drills, as well as other department training
• Maintains close contact with assigned areas and locations resolving safety sensitive issues
• Adheres to strict action plans for changes and implementations
• Provides safety coverage for others as needed
• Attends Safety meetings, training programs, safety reviews and other meetings as needed to remain current on any changes or upgrades
• Make recommendations regarding ongoing training needs of operations staff
• Develop safety policies and procedures
• Provides consultation and recommendations for safety, fire protection and emergency response issues
• Provides general Plant Safety support for the Refinery
• Conducts safety training and assist management with training needs
• Surveys compliance to Policy and Procedures relating to safety and implements policies and procedures for compliance with OSHA regulations
• Provides Safety Hazard input to HAZOP studies
• Assist with industrial hygiene monitoring

       Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion

  A minimum of three years of on the job experience with five years experience working in a refinery or related oil and gas industry field are required.

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in safety or a safety related field is required. Experience in lieu of the degree (four years in addition to the experience requirement) may be used.   

 

PREFERRED EDUCATIONAL LEVEL:

ASP, CSP, and/or CIH

Intermediate knowledge of occupational safety and industrial hygiene, and ability to apply this knowledge. Understanding of Safety Practices basics and application of Safety Policies, and Procedures for field activities.

Specialized knowledge and ability to understand and interpret OSHA regulations as it applies to the Oil & Gas Industry. Advanced reading and writing skills and the ability to perform intermediate mathematical calculations. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel,Powerpoint and Outlook. Demonstrated ability to stand firm on doing the job safe if challenged, but act in a diplomatic manner. Ability to effectively communicate with others, both written and verbal communication.

 

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS: 

Contractor Safety Management, Emergency Response, Air Monitoring.

May lead and direct the work of others from time-to-time.

Office based, field based and, with travel up to 30% of the time by land or air is required. Petroleum refinery, and out-of-door environments, including, but not limited to chemicals, pressure vessels, tanks and rotating equipment, fumes or airborne particles and loud noises and vibrations. Required to work in all temperatures including outdoors and confined spaces. Subject to varying road and weather conditions.

HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time-Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
• Educational Reimbursement
• Parental Bonding Time
• Employee Discounts

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, ensuring our employees have the resources needed to thrive professionally and personally. Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents, for more details visit Total Rewards.

Job conditions require standing, walking, sitting, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, talking or hearing, making visual inspection, making precise hand & finger movements, reaching and grasping, lifting and/or carrying 25lbs, pushing and/or pulling up to 15 lbs and climbing up to 50 ft, perceiving color differences, strenuous physical activity and, the ability to wear personal protective equipment (bears not permitted).

At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization. We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger.

HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in Artesia, New Mexico. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to its refineries and the petroleum industry.