Forestry - Sustainability & Safety Coordinator

Sierra Pacific Industries • Anderson, CA

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About The Position

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate individual to become our Sustainability & Forestry Safety Coordinator. The successful candidate will work with staff on a company-wide basis to manage Company sustainability certifications and coordinate an effective Forestry Department Safety Program. This position will be based from our Anderson, California location (consideration may be given to another Company location). Manage certification programs and ensure compliance with the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) Forest Management, Fiber Sourcing and Chain of Custody, as well as Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody standards for both Sierra Pacific Industries and SPI Windows Division. Manage and coordinate a successful safety program for our Forestry team. Develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate effectiveness of sustainability and safety initiatives, programs, and projects. Effectively collaborate with various departments to integrate best sustainability and safety practices. Conduct sustainability and safety assessments and audits to promote environmental awareness and education within the organization. Organize and coordinate related projects, events, and activities. Stay updated on latest sustainability and safety trends and best practices and provide engaging training both within and outside the Company. Advocate for sustainability while developing solid partnerships within both the Company and the community.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Forestry or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a sustainability-related role.
• Demonstrated understanding of environmental issues and sustainable practices.
• Excellent project management and data analysis skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in written communication skills and attention to details.
• Extensive travel required at times.

Responsibilities

• Manage certification programs and ensure compliance with SFI and FSC standards.
• Manage and coordinate a successful safety program for the Forestry team.
• Develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate sustainability and safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with various departments to integrate sustainability and safety practices.
• Conduct sustainability and safety assessments and audits.
• Organize and coordinate related projects, events, and activities.
• Stay updated on sustainability and safety trends and provide training.
• Advocate for sustainability and develop partnerships within the Company and community.

Benefits

• Excellent low-cost health benefits.
• Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions.
• Paid vacation and 10 holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Forestry and Logging
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree