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Environmental Health & Safety Analyst

Shearer's Foods
United States, Minnesota, Perham
400 Lakeside Drive (Show on map)
Feb 24, 2026
Overview Shearer's Foods, founded in 1974 and headquartered in Massillon, OH, is a leading manufacturer of salty snacks, cookies, and crackers. Specializing in private label and co-manufacturing, Shearer's is the largest supplier of private brand salty snacks and second-largest supplier of private brand cookies and crackers. With a strong focus on innovation, service, quality, and sustainability, Shearer's has been awarded the food industry's highest award for environmental sustainability, as well as multiple Supplier of the Year awards. Operating 16 locations across North America and employing more than 5000 team members, Shearer's is driven by its core values of People, Grow, Impact and Win. The company mission is to deliver exceptional products and services that make snacking a time to celebrate for our customers, colleagues, and community. At Shearer's Foods, we believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. This means focusing on what you can do and how you can grow, rather than traditional metrics alone. We are committed to adhering to anti-exclusion practices, removing barriers to access, and enhancing opportunities for all individuals based on merit and potential. Your skills, experience, and perspective are valuable-and we want to empower you to make your mark here with us. Responsibilities Environmental Health & Safety Analyst You will play a critical role for the Waterford manufacturing facility. The EHS Analyst undertakes operational activities required to meet the site Safety Plan. Activities include facilitating the flow of health & safety information and programs, completing Safety projects, audits and inspections. This is located in a manufacturing environment, which includes exposure to high temperatures, fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration, and loud noise levels. Your Seat at the Table Participate in and set the example for a compliant safety culture capable of achieving zero incidents and injuries Administer behavior-based programs to create a culture of zero harm Participate in incident and emergency response, investigation, root cause analysis Partner with employees and supervisor to complete investigations, identification of root causes for all incidents Gather and report safety and environmental metrics Conduct safety and environmental risk assessments and audits Participate in team-based safety processes Administer near miss reporting and correction process (including tracking and closure) Implement and oversee employee PPE supply and distribution Implement safety communications processes (toolbox talks, communication boards, newsletters, etc.) Perform safety inspections (LOTO, Confined Space, Egress, Machine Guarding, etc.) Maintain current knowledge of safety regulations and practices through networking and seminars Participate in implementation, administration and recordkeeping to ensure compliance with local, state and federal safety requirements Qualifications What you bring to the Table Bachelor's degree in safety sciences or similar preferred. Up to2 years of job-related experience with Safety Focus role in a manufacturing environment preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint Understanding and implementation of OSHA Compliance Experience with training and/or facilitating Participation in inspections, implementation, administration and recordkeeping to ensure compliance with local, state and federal safety and environmental requirements. Strong communication and organizational skills We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.