Safety Coordinator

Company: Hire Velocity
Location: North Kingstown
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Position Overview:
EH&S Safety Coordinator will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, interpreting and mitigating EHS risks at Hayward locations.

Responsibilities
Responsible for the Environmental Health and Safety policies.
Required to comprehend, analyze, interpret, communicate and apply EHS government industry regulations related principles and practices, and company instructions, procedures and policies
Required to manage OSHA reporting for all required documentation as well as training on OSHA mandated topics
Required to participate in facility inspections made by authorized government agencies as well as insurance agencies
Responsible for identifying environmental, health, safety and security risks with the organization
Responsible for performing risk assessments throughout the organization
Responsible for conducting monthly EHS audits across the organization
Responsible for leading the safety committee in monthly safety meetings
Responsible to train and evaluate all new, temporary, and contract employees in following security and safety procedures including wearing PPE
Comply with all EPA inspections and reporting requirements
Foster a work environment that promotes energy conservation and continuous improvement
Comply with all safety and environmental procedures, including hazardous chemical/material control, lockout-tag out programs, and other building awareness programs
Respond to facility and safety alarm situations. Continually monitor upkeep of facilities to be in a safe state
Prepare action plans to mitigate or decrease risk factors throughout the organization
Responsible for transforming raw data into easily understood, presentable, and actionable findings
Ability to handle multiple, concurrent tasks with accuracy and proficiency in a fast-paced environment throughout the organization
Collaborating with all levels across organization to conduct and mitigate risks
Provide quarterly training and certification for organization staff so that they can be aware of risks
Maintain confidentiality of company-sensitive data
Keep manager informed of activities and situations that will impact the achievement of corporate or department goals and objectives
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment with knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
Computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
Requires experience managing people
Team player with leadership skills
Ability to interact and communicate with all levels in a culturally diverse work environment
Highly organized Ergonomist or Industrial Hygienist preferred
Education:
Associates degree or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or related discipline
OSHA 30 hour course completion

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