Safety Coordinator

Company: WL Plastics
Location: Titusville
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Safety Coordinator Medical/Dental/Vision offered 401K with Company Match Paid time Off EAP Safety Coordinator Job Description The Safety Coordinator is responsible for maintaining, updating, and continuously improving the facilities training program for compliance with federal safety regulations, state laws, and corporate policies. The Safety Coordinator reports to the Safety Engineer for all safety/environmental issues. The Safety Coordinator reports to Plant Manager for all other employee related issues such as: Employee attendance, tardiness, and vacation request RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE: Facilitate the plant safety program: Accountable for understanding and putting into practice the SHE Principles (Safety Health Environment). Conduct safety & OSHA training; manage the safety committee and its members Audit the facility; make and implement recommendations. Prepare and maintain OSHA recordkeeping requirements. Update and report new or developed changes to Safety Director. Assist in the development and oversee the Job Safety Analysis (JSA---s) program at the facility. Communicate with Safety Director and Plant Manager to ensure that plant performance is maintained in the areas of safety and workers compensation. Assist in the management of Worker--- Compensation claims and transitional work program. Order and stock safety and first aid supplies. Perform daily safety walkthrough of plant and ensure that unsafe conditions and work practices are addressed. Review plant construction projects and provide input/oversight on those activities to ensure compliance. Assume additional responsibilities and perform special projects as needed or directed. Perform other duties as assigned. Accountable for understanding and putting into practice the SHE Principles. Additionally, the Safety Coordinator has a responsibility to cascade the understanding of the principles through the location and their work group. JOB REQUIREMENT: Preferred candidate will have a post-secondary education in a technical discipline or equivalent in education and 2-3 years--- experience in an industrial environment. A thorough knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and legislative requirements. Excellent interpersonal skills as well as both verbal and written communication skills. An organized self-starter with high energy level. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate employees in order to improve processes and performance in health and safety. Strong computer skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position combines hands-on technical analysis and administrative tasks Time will be spent among office, production floor, and lab areas. A large majority of time may be spent working on the production floor. Work closely with managers, supervisors, office staff and plant personnel Ability to work inside/outside in all weather conditions including seasonally hot or cold temperatures and in climate weather. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travel is not usually required. Travel to other cities or manufacturing facilities may be necessary for training or benchmarking purposes. Candidates may be subject to a background check, drug and alcohol screen, and functional capacity test in accordance with applicable laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Keywords: WL Plastics, Erie , Safety Coordinator, Other , Titusville, Pennsylvania