Req # JR - 201816

Location Alliston, Ontario, Canada

Job Category EHS

Date posted 05/07/2026

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This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

Your Role at Baxter

This is where we make life-saving products

You possess extensive expertise and hands-on experience in manufacturing processes. You recognize the value of encouraging connections, crafting structure, and ensuring transparent communication flows. As an EHS Associate, you lead by example, showing a readiness to listen and motivate others through your behavior. You also value the steadiness offered by a large multinational company with a proven record of growth and achievement. Your team feels like an extension of your family, and you understand how to support each member personally while guiding them toward collective success.

In the role of EHS Associate, you are a safety goal‑oriented professional who provides hands‑on support to plant operations and the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) department. You are a collaborative, proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment and supports continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental compliance.

Your Team

Baxter is committed to saving and sustaining lives by identifying solutions to complex problems. Daily, the manufacturing team aims to deliver quality products for our customers—and sometimes faces unforeseen difficulties to overcome. The dedicated individuals at Baxter tackle these challenges directly, collaborating to develop products that keep the customer's needs foremost.

We build relationships with each other to get work done.

As a multidisciplinary environment, we are always learning from others and exchanging ideas. This means we are open to new opinions and encourage Baxter employees always to be their authentic selves and celebrate our various backgrounds.

A manufacturing facility is a high-energy environment with little downtime. We have robust processes that ensure our employees are safe and healthy—both mentally and physically. We pride ourselves on being top of the line regarding cleanliness and safety.

We provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees. Growth from role to role or level to level is encouraged and is supported by management to ensure employees are consistently engaged with their work.

What you'll be doing

• Regularly visit the manufacturing floor for EHS-related needs including assessments, and investigations
• Support plant operations in terms of EHS assessments, follow up on open EHS concerns or investigations
• Assist with incident response, accident and near miss investigations, and related documentation
• Conduct risk assessments to identify workplace hazards, as required
• Coordinate and track EHS improvements and corrective actions
• In conjunction with the EHS Manager, lead the Joint Health & Safety Committee (JHSC) activities including monthly meetings
• Coordinate and deliver, as required, plant safety training programs
• Perform EHS data entry and reporting in Global systems

What you'll bring

• Post-secondary education or certificate or equivalent experience in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Studies, or a related field
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred
• Working knowledge of occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Strong organizational, documentation, and data entry skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization
• Hands-on, proactive, and problem-solving approach
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks
• JHSC certificate

We understand that compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
The estimated salary range for this position is $80,560 - $120,840 annually, which reflects base salary as well as estimated target payout under the Management Incentive Compensation Plan. Individual pay will be determined based upon skills, expertise and experience, and the incentive, which is contingent upon company and individual performance outcomes. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

This posting is for a current existing vacancy within our organization. We are actively seeking qualified candidates to fill this open position. If you are interviewed for this position, we will advise you within 45 days of the interview
as to whether or not you were successful in obtaining the position. Information submitted as part of the job application process will be kept on file for 3 years from the date of submission in accordance with legislative
requirements.

As part of our recruitment process, Baxter Corporation may use AI tools to assist screening candidates and assist in evaluating candidate qualifications. All final hiring decisions are made by the hiring manager and recruitment team.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link

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