Environmental Health And Safety Coordinator
Location
Plymouth, MN | United States
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate a secure and healthconscious work setting for employees contractors and visitors optimizing health and safety vigilance by managing workplace risks and ecological footprints.
- Author and enforce environmental and safety protocols adhering to ISO14001 alongside companywide environmental health safety and ergonomic standards.
- Keep abreast and manage OSHA recordkeeping as well as maintaining reports on plant operations including active Workmens Compensation claims and related expenses.
- Supervise initiatives related to employee health and wellness.
- Ensure strict adherence to all relevant federal state and local health safety and environmental legislations.
- Compile and manage monthly reports on Health Safety and Environmental Key Performance Indicators (HSE KPIs).
- Create safety guidelines for the plant and oversee their implementation.
- Perform safety audits and evaluate workplace conditions to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Examine new machinery to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Investigate occupational accidents and participate in formulating preventative measures.
- Implement regular safety checks across the plants premises.
- Organize and direct emergency response strategies including evacuation procedures staff training and routine safety drills.
- Head the Safety Committee and Emergency Response Team driving employee engagement in safety practices.
- Administer and continually improve the suggestion system for employees focusing on safety enhancements.
- Maintain and update Safety Data Sheets as required.
- Lead the housekeeping program and conduct related performance audits.
Role Requirements:
- A Bachelors Degree in Occupational Safety or a related field.
- At least 13 years of pertinent experience with a preference for backgrounds in manufacturing.
- Foundational understanding of manufacturing processes and occupational safety principles.
- Proficiency in OSHA & DOT regulations.
- Competency with standard computer software including Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel and PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven ability to work autonomously demonstrating initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks.
- Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage time effectively and oversee multiple projects concurrently.
- Demonstrable analytical and problemsolving skills favoring a practical and engaged approach to workplace challenges.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to liaise with production staff management and crossdepartmental teams efficiently.
- Experience in leading and motivating teams particularly in safety committees or emergency response groups.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Remote Work :
No
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