Company

CaterpillarSee more

addressAddressPeterlee, Durham
salary Salary£22,400 a year
CategoryConstruction & Property

Job description

Career Area:

Enterprise Cross Functional

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Environmental, Health & Safety- 12 Month Industrial Placement Scheme

Discipline: Environmental, Health & Safety

Location: Peterlee, County Durham

Salary: £22,400 , Share Scheme, Pension, Flexible working, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).

We currently have some exciting opportunities for Industrial Placement students to join Caterpillar across several of our sites. You will have the opportunity to work with others across our organisation and you will be directly involved, and at the heart of our business, participating on strategic projects.

At Caterpillar, you build what matters—whether it’s the career you want, crucial work skills, strong relationships, or new technologies – Our work is powered by our people.

What do we do?

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Since 1925, we’ve been driving sustainable progress and helping customers build a better world through innovative products and services. Throughout the product life cycle, we offer services built on cutting-edge technology and decades of product expertise. These products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value to help our customers succeed.

Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks, currently producing an 8-model range used in many industries including mining, construction, and aggregates. The facility's manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology, and a state-of-the-art paint plant. Machines from the site are shipped to customers around the world.

Diversity at Caterpillar

When we leverage our people's experiences, backgrounds, and cultures in an inclusive environment, we enable every individual to achieve their full potential, which drives business success. We are proud to be active partners with both the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) & Women's Engineering Society (WES). We also have numerous well supported employee resource groups. Caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

What experiences can we offer you?

Our Industrial Placement training scheme will give you the opportunity to experience different aspects of the company. From day one you will be embedded in a team solving real world problems. You will get to work and collaborate with people in Caterpillar facilities worldwide.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity at Caterpillar and believe the more experience you can gain early in your career the further you can go. That’s why during our yearlong scheme we place an emphasis on multiple diverse projects. You will have the opportunity to work and collaborate with people in Caterpillar facilities worldwide and we are looking for you to bring fresh, innovative ideas to solve complex technical problems. You will be a fully involved team member with responsibility and accountability for key project deliverables. That said, you will be given all the support you require to be successful.

Role Overview

The EHS Department is an exciting place to be in an organisation and provides an exceptional opportunity to see every part of a business and this role is no exception. You will be exposed to the inner workings of the Peterlee Facility and have an opportunity to work with all the teams that support the production of a fantastic product. If you are passionate about people and the environment, believe everyone should go home safely and we should protect our planet and want to make a difference then this is the role for you. This opportunity will develop your technical, communication and leadership skills and provide an insight into the EHS function.

Job duties include:

  • Policy and Objective

    • Supporting the EHS Team in developing policies that are easy to adopt by our workforce.

    • Supporting the achievement of the Facility, Division and Corporate EHS Strategy.

  • Risk Management

    • Supporting EHS improvements projects with cross functional involvement.

    • Building capability within our workforce by developing and delivering training.

    • Supporting event investigations.

  • Engagement and Comms

    • Creating psychologically safe environments to encourage communication and improve EHS performance.

    • Communicating key messages in an innovative way to engage our workforce.

    • Leading forums and gaining feedback to improve the EHS Function.

  • Assurance

    • Supporting assurance activity and understanding compliance.

    • Supporting trend analysis, use of Power BI and legal compliance tracking.

    • Engaging with local authorities and building relationships with interested parties.

In addition to EHS, there will be opportunities to work with other departments to understand each function and contribute to their output.

We hold a Meet and Greet day for all new UK placement students to provide you with an opportunity to meet fellow new starters across the UK before you start your placement.

Who are we looking for?

As the type of roles within our business are becoming more diverse, we are looking for people who are open minded, excellent problem solvers and who have an ability to learn quickly. You will be motivated, hard-working, and will embrace change. In return for your dedication and hard work, you will be provided with excellent career opportunities and strong support for your personal and career development to pursue a career within Caterpillar.

  • Applicants will be on target to achieve a minimum of 2:2 honours degree level in a relevant discipline.

  • Applicants must be studying a degree from one of the following disciplines: Engineering, Health & Safety, Environmental, Business Management

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Environmental Protection Act.

  • Excellent listening skills.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Self-motivated and able to work autonomously, recognizing when support is required and seeking advice when necessary.

  • Data analysis, statistical techniques, and process capability metric creation.

Desired Skills

  • IEMA awareness.

  • IOSH / NEBOSH awareness.

We are looking for talented, ambitious people from various backgrounds who are interested in setting out on the road to success and in return, we will provide you the training and support you need to be successful at Caterpillar.

Recruitment Process:

Here is a brief overview of what you can expect when applying to our Early Career roles…

Online Application: The first stage of the process is to complete the online application and attach your CV, this must be done before the closing date of the role that you're applying for. Once we reach the close date, we will begin reviewing all our applications, this may take a little while and we will contact you as soon as possible to let you know if you have been successful in moving forward to the next stage.

Stage one – Video Interview : If selected, you will be invited to attend a pre-recorded user-friendly video interview which you have one week to complete and submit. You are able to record your answers several times to allow you plenty of practice if required. Please ensure that you check your spam emails for this invite. At this stage if you are successful, you will be invited to attend an Assessment Centre either onsite or virtually between January and April 2024.

Stage two – Assessment Centre : The Assessment Centre day will look at a range of behaviours such as teamwork, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving. We aim to make these days fun, inclusive and as relaxed as possible.

Stage three – Offer : After the Assessment Centre, the Caterpillar team will review the feedback and extend offers to our preferred candidates, we aim to do this as quickly as possible. Placement Students will start on 8th July 2024.We look forward to receiving your application to join Caterpillar!

How do I apply?

Go to catukgraduates.com for more information.

NOTE: Only one application is required, please do not apply for multiple roles. You may be given the opportunity of being considered for other roles/locations at a later stage.

The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Click the apply button today and one of our friendly recruiters will be in touch.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community .

Refer code: 2585797. Caterpillar - The previous day - 2024-01-22 14:12

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