Safety Coordinator
Azuria Water Solutions · Batesville, MS · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Aid in the development and implementation of safety programs and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as internal company policies.
- Conduct regular workplace safety inspections and hazard assessments, documenting findings and supporting follow-up actions to correct unsafe conditions.
- Deliver safety training, toolbox talks, and employee engagement activities.
- Investigate incidents, determine root causes, and support corrective action planning and tracking.
- Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training, ensuring timely entry and proper documentation for tracking and compliance purposes.
- Collaborate with operational teams and Corporate Claims Managers during the investigation of work-related injuries or incidents.
- Support the planning and execution of safety engagement initiatives, such as committees, safety campaigns, awareness activities, or recognition programs, to promote a positive safety culture.
- Provide basic safety guidance to employees and escalate more complex issues to senior safety personnel as needed.
- Partner with operations and management to drive a strong safety culture.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in a safety role in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Critical thinking skills with the ability to independently conduct inspections and incident investigations.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and standards.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present in front of a group.
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing tasks such as walking, climbing ladders, and carrying up to 25 pounds (occasionally 50 pounds).
- Ability to become VPP SGE Certified.
- Ability to travel domestically approximately 20% of the time.
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in occupational safety or related field.
- Equivalent experience may be considered.
- Mix of office and plant floor environments; must be comfortable working in varying conditions.
- Safety Certifications, such as: ASP, CSP, OHST or similar.
- Current, or the ability to complete, Basic First Responder training including First Aid and CPR.
- Familiarity with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act).
- Highly proficient in MS Office Suite and EHS Data Tracking Software Data Entry.
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) regulations.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary with career growth opportunities and a full benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- 401(k) matching
- Prescription drug coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- Life and disability insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
Azuria is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.