Safety Coordinator

Job Description

Identifies by daily walks/audits and appraises any conditions that could produce accidents and financial losses. Enforces our accident prevention and loss control systems and programs. Assists in the implementation of safety activities with department managers to ensure a safe plant which can include leading inspections and training sessions.

Conducts new-hire safety orientation program. Maintains a training matrix for all safety documentation and filing of all training documentation. Leads both the Safety Committee and STOP Card Program which includes follow up on Action Items and monthly Safety Committee Team plant audits. Provides statistical data of STOP Card findings and reports monthly. Assists with incident tracking to provide statistical data related to exposure factors concerning occupational illnesses and accidents and prepares reports for information of personnel.

Promotes Safety and Health accountability within all departments. Provides weekly report to supervisors of attendance to 7-Minute Trainers and provides follow up training. Performs Safety portion of our Onboarding Program for new hires as well as any needed additional group or individual safety training. Conducts Machine Safety Audits including LOTO. Conducts Safety behavior audit for PPE and all safety processes. Learns and assists with Hazardous and Risk Assessment trainings. Conducts Daily and General inspections to look for hazards. Performs Weekly Safety walks with employee engagement and reports all findings and observations. Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between the plant and vendors/contractors regarding safety.
• Affirm safe working conditions during startups.
• Cover the coordination of the maintenance and repair of fire protection systems.
• Affirm all signage is in place and not in need of repair/replacement.
• Assure site security.
• Record-keeping/filling requirements.
• Training new-hires, contractors.
• Annual training for crews and maintenance personnel.
• Maintain and properly package of recycle wastes (bulbs, batteries etc.).
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety and must be able to identify safety improvement opportunities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills: General ability to express clearly and concisely ideas and concepts in written and oral form.
• Demonstrate organizational skills.
• Demonstrate ability to excel with minimal supervision.