What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at Hermann Forwarding?
About Us: Founded in 1927, Hermann Services, Inc. is a family-owned and operated company based in Monmouth Junction, NJ. We serve as a comprehensive resource for all transportation and warehousing needs in the Eastern and Southwest US. Harmann maintains an integrated network of asset-based and 3PL logistics systems nationwide supported by state-of-the-art technologies. Our large, "smart" fleet of EOD-equipped, anergy efficient transportation equipment can handle any type of load from same-day deliveries to long-haul truckload services and port drayage. With roughly 2 million square feet of warehouse space, Hermann Warehouse Corporation operates six warehouses in New Jersey, Delaware, and Texas to address storage and supply chain needs. We specialize in handling a diverse array of food, industrial and consumer products - ranging from AIB Food Grada to Hazmat storage, with capabilities to provide cross-docking, transloading, container drayage, and much more. Our Hermann Cares arm of the company is involved in multiple charitable events during the year. Some of our partnerships include Toys for Tots, Wreaths Across America, and Project Protect Our Children. We love supporting organizations dear to us and coming out to events just like this. Proud to be 2023 New Jersey Best Places to Work.
We are looking for a Safety Coordinator to join our company in Houston, TX
Responsibilities
Support and assist with
- Deliver ongoing training programs to employees. (Existing work force & new hires, weekly, monthly, annually) Develop Best Safety Practices
- Develop site specific and corporate safety protocols in conjunction with current Hermann Services objectives Develop, work with, and enhance Safety Committee
- Prepare warehouses for state, federal, and/or customer audits
- Ensure that Personal Protective Equipment is available and properly utilized
- Responsible for OSHA reporting and recordkeeping
- Work with 3rd party Worker's Compensation claims administrator in managing claims and return-to-work
- Positively promotes Hermann to customers and employees
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Degree in business or related field
- Proficient in Excel & Word
- Familiar with OSHA Compliance
- DOT knowledge
- Familiar with State, DEP and local codes
- Hazmat and Dangerous Goods knowledge and experience, including IATA/IMDG training
Harmann Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
