What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at AGRA Industries, Inc.?
Description:
AGRA Industries is a family owned company that has been in the Merrill, WI community since 1962. We offer design, fabrication, equipment supply, and construction to the feed, seed, grain, ethanol and biofuels industries worldwide. At AGRA Industries we pride ourselves in providing an innovative, challenging and safe work experience. Currently we are looking for a Safety Coordinator to join our growing team.
Summary:
The Safety Coordinator is responsible for a broad range of safety activities. These activities include safety management, conducting safety audits, providing safety trainings, participating in accident investigations, and leading the construction safety program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate and monitor all aspects of the worker’s compensation program.
- Work with medical providers to ensure proper care and facilitate employees’ return to work.
- Maintain injury records by division.
- Update off work and restricted duty logs.
- Work with division managers to accommodate employees on restricted duty.
- Receive and record all accident reports.
- Maintain OSHA 300 log by division for annual posting and other reporting.
- Initiate and maintain contact with worker’s compensation carrier on all accidents.
- Coordinate all aspects of safety and OSHA training programs for certain facilities.
- Observe plant operations and make recommendations for additional safety training programs.
- Conduct safety audits in accordance with SMS, OSHA and DNR regulations.
- Monitor the effectiveness of training programs.
- Coordinate / monitor First Responder program.
- Work with safety committees to achieve pre-determined goals and objectives.
- Follows all safety procedures.
Education and/or Experience
- Minimum, high school diploma plus two years of higher education or equivalent work experience.
- Knowledge of OSHA and ANSI requirements.
- Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment preferred.
- Minimum of two years’ practical experience in safety position, preferably in an industrial setting.
Benefits include:
- Competitive Health Insurance: Copay only plan (no deductible)
- Employer Paid Benefits including Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (80 hours after 90 days)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays
AGRA Industries is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $50 - $100