Job Overview
Compensation
Salary
Range $87,800.00 - $146,400.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
competitive compensation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
McKesson Corporation is a Fortune 10 company renowned for its impactful contributions to the healthcare sector. As a global leader, McKesson touches nearly every facet of healthcare, delivering innovative insights, products, and services that work to make quality healthcare more accessible and affordable for communities across the world. The company fosters a culture that emphasizes the health, happiness, and overall well-being not only of patients and customers but also of its employees, creating a supportive environment where people can thrive and grow.
McKesson’s dedication to shaping the future of health is reflected in its core values of empowerment, innovation, and collaboration. By encouraging employees to bring forward new ideas and make impactful contributions to the organization, McKesson ensures that it remains at the forefront of healthcare advancements while improving the lives of those it serves. The company operates with a strong sense of responsibility towards the communities and people connected to its mission, maintaining a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity across all levels of the organization.
The Environmental Health, Safety & Security Specialist at McKesson represents a vital role within this dynamic company. This individual contributor position works directly with Distribution Center (DC) leadership to mitigate risks, prevent injuries among employees and contractors, and protect the safety of people, property, and critical business assets. Ensuring compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations, as well as adherence to McKesson's rigorous Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and Global Security standards, is central to this role.
The specialist collaborates cross-functionally to integrate safety and security protocols seamlessly into daily operational activities, driving comprehensive initiatives aimed at exceeding industry standards. This role is critical in shaping and sustaining a culture of safety and security through active leadership, regular site audits, risk assessments, and employee training programs. The role also includes responsibilities such as managing hazardous waste compliance, supporting investigations related to product loss or theft, and maintaining relationships with local emergency responders and regulatory agencies.
Working at McKesson as an Environmental Health, Safety & Security Specialist offers a unique opportunity to be part of a Fortune 10 company that not only prioritizes business success but also champions the well-being of its workforce and the safety of its operational environments. The role requires an individual who is self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously while demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills. The typical work schedule is Monday to Friday, beginning approximately at 8 AM, with some flexibility for night or weekend shifts as necessary, and the salary range for this position is $87,800 to $146,400, depending on experience and qualifications.
In this position, the specialist will lead safety and security training initiatives, promote ergonomics, and serve as a key liaison with global and local security teams to align the site with McKesson’s comprehensive safety standards. This role requires a fine balance of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to foster a collaborative environment that prioritizes continuous improvement and compliance. The Environmental Health, Safety & Security Specialist at McKesson plays a critical role in supporting the company’s mission to improve healthcare delivery by ensuring a safe, secure, and compliant workplace.
McKesson’s dedication to shaping the future of health is reflected in its core values of empowerment, innovation, and collaboration. By encouraging employees to bring forward new ideas and make impactful contributions to the organization, McKesson ensures that it remains at the forefront of healthcare advancements while improving the lives of those it serves. The company operates with a strong sense of responsibility towards the communities and people connected to its mission, maintaining a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity across all levels of the organization.
The Environmental Health, Safety & Security Specialist at McKesson represents a vital role within this dynamic company. This individual contributor position works directly with Distribution Center (DC) leadership to mitigate risks, prevent injuries among employees and contractors, and protect the safety of people, property, and critical business assets. Ensuring compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations, as well as adherence to McKesson's rigorous Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and Global Security standards, is central to this role.
The specialist collaborates cross-functionally to integrate safety and security protocols seamlessly into daily operational activities, driving comprehensive initiatives aimed at exceeding industry standards. This role is critical in shaping and sustaining a culture of safety and security through active leadership, regular site audits, risk assessments, and employee training programs. The role also includes responsibilities such as managing hazardous waste compliance, supporting investigations related to product loss or theft, and maintaining relationships with local emergency responders and regulatory agencies.
Working at McKesson as an Environmental Health, Safety & Security Specialist offers a unique opportunity to be part of a Fortune 10 company that not only prioritizes business success but also champions the well-being of its workforce and the safety of its operational environments. The role requires an individual who is self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously while demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills. The typical work schedule is Monday to Friday, beginning approximately at 8 AM, with some flexibility for night or weekend shifts as necessary, and the salary range for this position is $87,800 to $146,400, depending on experience and qualifications.
In this position, the specialist will lead safety and security training initiatives, promote ergonomics, and serve as a key liaison with global and local security teams to align the site with McKesson’s comprehensive safety standards. This role requires a fine balance of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to foster a collaborative environment that prioritizes continuous improvement and compliance. The Environmental Health, Safety & Security Specialist at McKesson plays a critical role in supporting the company’s mission to improve healthcare delivery by ensuring a safe, secure, and compliant workplace.
Job Requirements
- Degree or equivalent
- Four or more years of relevant experience
- Experience with local, state, and federal regulatory compliance such as OSHA, EPA, DOT, FDA, DEA
- Knowledge of physical and electronic security equipment like video and alarm systems
- Incident investigation and root cause analysis experience
- Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office and technology programs
- Strong project management and analytical skills
- Ability to communicate complex issues clearly
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure
- Strong leadership and communication across organizational levels
- Self-motivated and organized
- Ability to handle ambiguity
- Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders
Job Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent
- Four or more years of relevant experience
- Incident investigation and root cause analysis experience
- Knowledge of physical and electronic security equipment
- Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office and web applications
- Strong project management and analytical skills
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work on multiple tasks and prioritize
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Self-motivated and organized
- Ability to work with ambiguity and problem solve
- Ability to build collaborative relationships
- Certifications such as PSP, CSP, ARM, APP, or CHMM preferred
Job Duties
- Serve as the primary liaison between the site and the Global Security & Safety team to ensure alignment with organizational standards
- Provide guidance and oversight to ensure compliance with McKesson Global Security & Safety policies and procedures at site level
- Lead initiatives to implement and enforce environmental, health, safety, and security protocols
- Develop risk assessments and mitigation plans based on safety and security data
- Measure site Safety Performance Index and develop action plans
- Drive safety and security culture through site audits and lead the site safety & security committee
- Serve as site Ergonomics Champion
- Design, implement, and track progress on Safety and Security Action Plans
- Lead compliance with physical and electronic security systems
- Conduct safety and security training, monitor training completion, and implement updated training
- Engage proactively with EHS and security initiatives, escalate and troubleshoot issues
- Attend and participate in leadership safety and security meetings
- Partner with Risk Management for claims management and Return to Work processes
- Lead environmental compliance related to hazardous waste and fire code compliance
- Support DSCSA and quality research on product loss or theft
- Liaise with local emergency management and law enforcement agencies
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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