Safety Coordinator - 1st shift

Safety Coordinator - 1st shift Direct Hire

Summary of Position:

Accountable for planning, implementation, and monitoring company compliance with OSHA, safety, and environmental standards to ensure a safe and healthy work throughout the company.

• Three (3) years’ safety experience in Manufacturing preferred.

• Develop and implement health and safety plans in the company according to legal guidelines.
• Ensures full compliance with current and developing HSE legislation (federal, state, and local laws, regulations, codes, rules, and trends).
• Ensure OSHA standards and proper documentation are being maintained regarding safety, inspections, audits, risk assessments, monitor maintenance PM’s, record keeping on machines, equipment, forklifts, Haz‑Waste, etc.
• Maintain safety supplies/related materials. (Eye Wash, Respirator masks, PPE)
• Ensure prompt investigations and reporting of any accidents, incidents or near misses. Followed up with corrective action plan.
• Responsible for all phases of training and development of staff for health and safety matters. (new hire, initial, annual and refresher) as required for employees in safety, policies, and procedures.
• Provide support and guidance with leadership and internal/external customers to prepare, implement and maintain a positive health and safety culture within the organization. Ensure that relationships with pertinent governing and advisory groups are maintained.
• Responsible for annual vehicle inspections. Compliance with DOT on company vehicles.
• Follow up and compliance with DNR for all required employees.
• Direct safety program including regular safety committee and ERT meetings, general understanding, OSHA compliance and other regulatory compliance. Review safety metrics.
• Keep EHS Policy and Procedures, and GHS sheets current and updated.
• Work with insurance companies, contractors and vendors as needed.
• Work with all staff to ensure they have all PPE, safety equipment and machinery in proper working condition to do their job.
• Work with leadership to document and evaluate employee safety performance issues that arise in the company and assist with the disciplinary process.

• Three (3) years’ experience preferred in HSE experience preferred.
• Requires excellent computer skills in MS Word, Outlook, Excel
• Possess strong verbal and written communications skills. Problem-solving abilities and comfortable working in a team environment;
  Ability to get along with diverse personalities, tactful interacting with co-workers, managers and others in a professional and courteous manner.
• Demonstrates strong planning and organization skills with attention to detail and hands on ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Able to work independently.
• Maintain an elevated level of confidentiality & privacy.
• Previous HSE experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience in OSHA, MSHA, DOT standards.
• Hands on and detailed oriented.
• Recognize potential safety hazards and safeguard a safe working environment.
• Possess strong verbal and written communications skills. Able to motivate people.
• Must have a good attitude and highly motivated.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Clean DMV record.