Plant Safety-QA Coordinator

The Greenbrier Companies•Corsicana, TX

About The Position

At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. Greenbrier’s heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. Greenbrier’s success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day. Summary The Plant Safety/Quality Coordinator coordinates the plant safety observation program and reports the general findings to the Plant or Operations Manager. This position interfaces with the Safety and Quality team performing plant audits, disseminating details from audits to the appropriate parties, and keeping the Plant Manager informed of any safety or quality violations discovered that may require formal disciplinary written warnings.

Requirements

Basic proficiency in AAR and FRA rules/regulations
Basic knowledge of Quality Assurance principals, familiarity with QA tools and software, and of quality control processes
Prior experience serving on a safety committee or in another safety-related role, with knowledge of safety protocols, risk assessment, and implementing workplace safety initiatives
Experience speaking in front of large groups, presenting to peers and leaders
Experience with incident/accident investigations
Ability to work both independently and with a team
Intermediate proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Ability to collaborate and communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, at all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

2+ years experience in steel or paint production
Familiarity with OSHA Safety Codes
GBRX First Responder

Responsibilities

Coordinates a plant (non-disciplinary) safety observation program in accordance with the Behavior-Based Safety Plan, and reports findings to the Plant Manager or Operations Manager.
Performs plant safety audits.
Assists in disseminating details from the plant safety audits to the Plant or Operations Manager.
Conducts safety tours of the plant and reports findings.
Informs Plant Manager of safety violations.
Refers all technical safety issues to Plant Manager
Provides training, compliance info, & related guidance & support for shop workers,supervision, and management.
Responds to inquiries, concerns, and incidents related to EMS.
Follows and enforces EHS policies and procedures.
Develops compliance and permit management requirements and execute same with assistance from other production personnel.
Coordinates and tracks DHS implementation
Utilizes Smartsheet to organize and track Safety and QA training and compliance
Utilizes Intelex to track Safety and QA training and compliance
Performs safety training for new hires
Follows up and tracks Safety Action Item list
Inspect hazardous waste storage and insures that the shop is in compliance
Maintains SDS books and information
Helps input information in Maintenance X Program
Conduct Stormwater sampling and inspection
Gathers GHG information and inputs the information in Intelex
Conducts Risk assesments and JSA implementation
Conducts industrial hygene compliance tasks
Leads shop safety committee
Coordinates with Technical Trainer to observe Safety and Quality performance demonstrations / audits of employees in a shop environment.
Assists with general administration and quality related data input duties utilizing Intelex and Smartsheet.
Perform JSA training in conjunction with the Technical Trainers hands on shop floor training.
Provides general awareness hazcom and Hazmat training and compliance