Safety Supervisor | Sedro-Woolley, WA

About the role

Dogwood Industries, LLC is seeking a Safety Supervisor to ensure compliance with health and safety laws. The Safety Supervisor collaborates with leadership to establish and maintain a strong safety culture, working closely with the Director of Operations, Operations Manager, HR Team, and interacting daily with Project Team Leaders and employees on the floor.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership team to establish and maintain a strong safety culture at Dogwood
• Deep understanding of legal health and safety guidelines
• Produce reports and develop relevant policies
• Great knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment
• Guarantees that all work is performed in accordance with approved manuals, internal policies and procedures, contract documents, and good practices
• Identify opportunities for improving conditions and execute various safety programs needed, while managing the Safety Team
• Communicate guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce and ensure the workplace meets all legal expectations
• Actively support occupational health and safety
• Analyze incident reports, metrics and injury case studies in order to institute changes that lead to a safer environment
• Develop and maintain project cost/change controls, and project budget and accounting records
• Identify root causes and recommend corrective actions for accidents, near misses, and safety concerns
• Perform routine safety inspections and safety self-audits
• Oversee audits for additional facilities
• Facilitate workplace health and safety meetings and inspections with proper local, state and 3^rd^ party agencies
• Propose and execute company wide, safety improvements and initiatives
• Identify trainings needed for the Safety Team members
• Conduct team meetings to discuss safety issues, updates, and action plans
• Motivate and mentor team members to enhance performance
• Complete all necessary reporting (i.e. OSHA 300)
• Facilitate Safety Committee obligations
• Develop, implement and maintain emergency response plans and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5+ years as a safety representative in manufacturing or construction
• 3+ years of experience as a Safety Supervisor
• Experience managing a team
• Fluent in the use of Word, Excel, and Outlook
• OSHA 30 certification or higher
• First Aid/CPR certification
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

This position requires moderate physical activity in a factory environment.