What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at Hire Heroes USA?
Safety Coordinator
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Safety Coordinator to join our team! As a Safety Coordinator, you will join forces with the Site Safety Manager to head up workplace safety initiatives for one of our production facilities. You will be on the front lines of production and immerse yourself in the daily production operations to inspire change and raise the bar on safety performance. Champion a culture of safety and care for our manufacturing team.
Responsibilities :
- Work with integrity and the utmost regard for the safety and health at our client's company.
- Provides subject matter expertise either through education, training, and / or experience in multiple areas including environmental management, compliance, occupational safety, risk management and / or occupational health
- Ensure OSHA compliance and all necessary recordkeeping and reporting including OSHA 300 Logs
- Assisting EHS site manager as a visual presence on the production floor and identify safety risks
- Assist management team during accident or injury investigations and root cause analysis
- Act as the management team's subject matter expert for safety and security questions
- Identify safety risks present on the floor to production and safety manager
- Complete EHS related audits and after-action responses to the identified gaps
- Coordinate ergonomics, safety, and other related issues for employees
- Identify employees violating safety rules and address with correct process on the spot
- Act as an on-site first responder who can provide basic first aid to injured persons
- Ensure visibility of HSE initiatives at the site level (Behavior Safety, Safe Work Permit process, Safety Observations, Near Miss, etc) to all levels of operations management and recommend improvements in effectiveness.
- Demonstrate sound judgment based on observations and evaluation, by site, to determine safety meeting effectiveness and appropriate level of mentoring for safety meeting facilitators.
- Collect and analyze data to identify safety or injury trends and develop corrective actions
- Ensure contractors and visitors follow all safety policies while on-site
- Assist with the site emergency action plan and liaison with local first responders when needed
- Conduct a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) of all routine and non-routine tasks performed on-site
- Promote safer forklift operations through training, observation and coaching operators
- Support other departments including quality, food safety, production and logistics as needed
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