Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator

We are hiring an EHS Coordinator. The EHS Coordinator is responsible for assisting in coordinating safety training, the distribution of safety related training materials, and serves as a point of contact regarding safety issues at the facility and helps to ensure Corporate Safety Policies and Procedures are followed. This position interacts regularly with maintenance, operations, shipping & receiving, transformation and human resources.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Effectively lead new hire safety orientation and training
• Ability to work in a team environment focusing on meeting Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost standards; Lead various safety focus teams as needed and directed
• Collects safety related data and submit to corporate safety department
• Assists in coordinating safety activities
• Ability to act as point of contact for any safety related issues
• Assists in ensuring compliance with all regulatory related laws and standards
• Ensures safety related and housekeeping inspections are completed
• Interacts with and assists workers compensation coordinators when necessary

Desired Experience

• Minimum 1 year of safety experience in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations (General Industry) - ISO45001
• A self-motivated, multi- tasker that utilizes a strong work ethic for a 24/7 facility (weekend work) is required and expected.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to establish working relationships quickly
• Organizational skills
• Ability to effectively communicate in a professional manner via formal written and oral means to all levels of management; Strong computer skills (Windows based)