Safety Coordinator

Build Your Career in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS)

Are you looking to start or grow your career in Environmental, Health & Safety?

Blue Polymers is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated Safety Coordinator who is eager to learn, develop professionally, and make a positive impact on our operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or an early-career professional who is passionate about workplace safety, enjoys working with people, and wants hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment. You will work closely with experienced operations and safety leaders, gaining exposure to OSHA compliance, safety training, incident investigations, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives while helping build a strong safety culture across our facility.

If you have a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a desire to learn and grow in the EHS field, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Blue Polymers?

• Build a long-term career in Environmental, Health & Safety
• Gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing and recycling environment
• Work directly with experienced leaders and mentors
• Learn OSHA regulations, safety programs, and best practices
• Participate in investigations, audits, training, and improvement projects
• Make a meaningful impact on employee safety and well-being
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within the organization

Essential Functions

Safety Program Administration

• Maintain safety records, compliance documentation, training records, inspection reports, and regulatory files.
• Assist with OSHA recordkeeping requirements, including OSHA 300, 300A, and 301 logs.
• Track safety metrics, incident trends, and corrective actions.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of safety programs, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain safety communications and employee awareness materials.

Incident Reporting and Investigation

• Assist with workplace injury, near-miss, and property damage reporting.
• Participate in incident investigations and root cause analysis activities.
• Track corrective and preventive actions to completion.
• Maintain incident documentation and records.
• Support workers' compensation and injury management processes.

Training and Employee Engagement

• Coordinate and facilitate new hire safety orientation.
• Schedule, track, and maintain training records.
• Conduct toolbox talks and assist with employee safety meetings.
• Support safety awareness initiatives and training programs.
• Promote employee engagement in hazard identification and near-miss reporting.

PPE and Safety Equipment Management

• Manage PPE inventory and distribution.
• Coordinate purchasing and replenishment of safety supplies.
• Conduct routine inspections of safety and emergency response equipment.
• Ensure PPE is available and used appropriately throughout the facility.

Safety Audits and Compliance Monitoring

• Conduct routine facility inspections and safety observations.
• Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
• Assist with audits and safety improvement initiatives.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to supervisors and leadership.

Continuous Improvement

• Help identify opportunities to improve safety performance.
• Participate in safety projects and corrective action plans.
• Support company-wide safety initiatives.
• Assist with preparing reports and safety metrics.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Experience

• +1-4 years of safety, environmental, manufacturing, operations, warehouse, internship, co-op, or related experience…