What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health and Safety Specialist position at Switchgear Power Systems?
We are looking to add a dedicated and knowledgeable Safety Coordinator to the team! This is a brand new position responsible for evolving, developing, implementing, and monitoring safety programs and training. This position will play a crucial role in ensuring a safe and compliant workplace and fostering a culture of safety throughout the organization!
Summary of Job Duties:
- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in accordance with OSHA and other relevant regulations.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Design and deliver training programs on safety practices, emergency response, first aid, CPR, new hire orientation, and workers' compensation procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of safety training, incidents, inspections, and compliance reports.
- Chair monthly safety committee meetings.
- Serve as a resource for employees regarding safety concerns, providing guidance on best practices for maintaining a safe work environment.
- Manage and update the OSHA 300 log.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to occupational health and safety.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field preferred or equivalent experience/training required.
- Proven experience in a safety coordination role or similar position within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, EHS principles, EPA guidelines, and workers' compensation law.
- Certification in First Aid, AED, CPR, and OSHA30 is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to train employees at all levels effectively.
- Ability to work independently, excellent time management, as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Solid problem solving skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software tools.
This position is essential for maintaining a safe workplace culture while ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. If you are passionate about occupational health and have the skills necessary to lead our safety initiatives, we encourage you to apply for this impactful role!
SPS is an EEO.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid jury duty
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired salary?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- EHS: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Winneconne, WI 54986 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Winneconne, WI 54986: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000
