EHS Manager Trainee

Overview

Date: Feb 3, 2026

City: Decatur, State: Alabama (US-AL), Country: United States (US)

Requisition Number: 43688

A Day in the Life: This position is an entry-level developmental role and reports to the site’s Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager. The candidate will contribute to implementing the facility’s EHS programs to prevent serious injuries and fatalities, ensure environmental compliance, and prevent property damage and other general liability losses. The role provides an opportunity to learn and develop under the guidance of experienced EHS professionals, with potential for leadership development and career advancement within Bunge operating facilities.

After 18–24 months of structured development, the candidate may be evaluated for promotion to another Bunge facility as EHS Manager positions become available.

Relocation: Willingness to relocate for future growth opportunities and/or business needs; location to be determined based on current business needs.

• Implement, maintain and update Bunge EHS standards to promote a Best-in-Class safety program with a focus on eliminating Serious Injuries & Fatalities (SIF) and High Potential Exposures (HPE).
• Implement, maintain and update Bunge EHS standards to promote a Best-in-Class environmental compliance program with a focus on eliminating environmental incidents and non-compliance events.
• Coach Bunge personnel on EHS standards and procedure interpretations.
• Conduct relevant SHE training/orientations for plant personnel, contractors and visitors.
• Conduct audits and inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with EHS standards and procedures and regulatory requirements; identify deficiencies and assist in the development of corrective actions.
• Assist management with incident investigations to identify root causes and key factors and aid in the development of corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain records of audits, inspections, monitoring, training, etc. per Bunge standards and regulatory requirements.
• Perform tracking and trending of EHS incidents to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and the prevention of future events.
• Support environmental sustainability throughout the assigned facility.
• Assist plant personnel in conducting high-quality hazard analysis and risk assessments.
• Provide support to the Loss Prevention Control inspection process at the facility, with emphasis on fire prevention and fire protection equipment.
• Support the implementation of the Process Safety Management (PSM) program at the facility where applicable.
• Co-chair the site’s Safety and Health Committee and participate on other applicable safety committees.
• Assist in workers’ compensation claims and employee return-to-work programs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental/Health Science, or closely related field required.
• Prior internship or other safety and environmental experience preferred.
• Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills required.
• Good working knowledge of PC applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to grow in the Bunge EHS role with potential for advancement into a senior EHS management position and possible future relocation.

• Health Benefits – Medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Automatic 5% company contribution and matching up to 4% of contributions
• Family Support – 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement – Eligible for up to $5,000 per year after one year of service
• Time Off – PTO based on years of service:
  • 0–9 years: 25 days
  • 10–19 years: 30 days
  • 20+ years: 35 days

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