Coord, Safety - 1

Pella Corporation•Park Falls, WI

10h

About The Position

The Safety Coordinator supports environmental, safety, and sustainability work across Pella Corporation’s corporate office, Test Lab, and MES plant. The role applies and communicates company policies, supports safety and environmental recordkeeping, conducts inspections and audits, coordinates training, investigates incidents, and contributes to safety programs and continuous-improvement efforts. It also manages corporate-office security processes in coordination with the security guard vendor and staff. The position requires dependable attendance, flexibility in working hours including overtime, and the ability to work around moving equipment. Base-level progression requirements must be met within three years of accepting the position. Progression requires demonstrated technical and leadership skills and completion of classes or certifications specified in progression documentation; a progression review committee grants final approval.

Requirements

Pass a drug screen and pre-employment tests.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to work in a team and communicate concisely, politely, and respectfully.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to learn, understand, and implement EPA and OSHA requirements and other applicable federal regulations.
Ability to learn and effectively communicate Pella Environmental and Safety program requirements.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Presentation and training skills.
Decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated organizational and time-management skills.
Flexibility to travel.
First Aid/CPR.
Meet all base-level progression requirements within three years of accepting the position; progression requires demonstrated technical and leadership skills and completion of specified classes or certifications.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing-related experience.
Training experience.
Industrial Math class.

Responsibilities

Comply with safety, quality, and production requirements and procedures.
Apply Pella Corporation environmental and safety policies in manufacturing or office settings, and coach engineers, department managers, and others on applying those policies.
Manage corporate-office security processes, coordinating with the security guard vendor and its staff.
Support applicable environmental and safety recordkeeping requirements; conduct assigned environmental inspections and sampling.
Participate in identifying, developing, and implementing company safety programs and strategies.
Identify, develop, and coordinate environmental, safety, and sustainability training.
Participate in planning, leading, implementing, and following up on ESS process-improvement or continuous-improvement events.
Analyze and follow up on work-related safety incidents in the corporate office and Test Lab, conducting investigations with the functional area manager.
Analyze and follow up on work-related safety incidents and support the incident investigation process in the MES plant.
Maintain plant safety information and documentation, including chemical review records (SDS).
Maintain current Standard Operating Procedures.
Review and maintain current PIV licensing processes and training.
Support third-party or internal safety audits; participate in and conduct safety team activities, audits, and inspections.
Manage and maintain assigned ESS and MES SharePoint sites and information.
Lead the MES plant safety committee or safety action team.
Rotate to other positions as needed and perform other duties as assigned.