Water Safety Coordinator

About the role

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. DuBois Chemicals seeks an experienced Water Safety Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain water safety policies, procedures, checklists, and emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular cooling towers, wastewater, equipment, signage, chemical storage areas, and related workspaces to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Cook up and deliver water safety, emergency response, personal protective equipment, and incident prevention training.
• Maintain compliance with applicable safety standards, organize inspections, trainings, certifications, incidents, corrective actions, and safety performance metrics.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, injuries, and unsafe conditions; prepare reports and support corrective action plans.
• Serve as a resource on water safety practices, hazard identification, and risk reduction strategies.
• Coordinate emergency drills and support readiness for water-related emergencies, severe weather, equipment failures, and evacuation scenarios.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, facilities, human resources, and leadership teams to improve safety practices and reduce risk.
• Stay current on water safety trends, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.
• Regular travel to customer manufacturing plants, warehouses, distribution centers, and industrial facilities.

Requirements

• Able to safely walk throughout large manufacturing and warehouse environments for extended periods, including navigating uneven surfaces, stairs, catwalks, and production areas.
• Able to enter active production environments and maintain awareness of moving equipment, forklifts, overhead hazards, and other industrial conditions.
• Must comply with all customer and company safety policies, procedures, and site-specific requirements, including the proper use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintain the mobility and physical capability necessary to perform site inspections, customer walkthroughs, and product demonstrations in a safe manner.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in water safety, workplace safety, water operations, environmental health and safety, or a related field preferred.
• Water safety, OSHA, or related safety certification preferred.
• Exposure to working in industrial environments is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with customers and internal partners within the organization.
• Effective organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to safely handle water treatment chemicals, testing reagents, and field service equipment in accordance with company and customer safety requirements.
• Experience with industrial water treatment programs, including boilers, cooling towers, closed loops, wastewater, or process water systems.
• Knowledge of water testing methods, field instrumentation, chemical feed systems, pumps, controllers, and related service equipment.
• Ability to interpret water sample results, identify trends or non-conformances, and recommend corrective action.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to accurately document service activity, test results, and customer communications.
• Working knowledge of hazard identification, incident reporting, emergency response planning, and safety training practices.
• Strong communication, documentation, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and influence safe behaviors across teams.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and influence safe behaviors across teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.