Safety Coordinator

Weyerhaeuser•Magnolia, MS

18h•$50,100 - $75,100•Onsite

About The Position

Our McComb, MS lumber mill has an immediate opening for an Hourly Safety Coordinator. This position is a full-time developmental role that will provide excellent growth potential and opportunities for advancement. Safety success requires the consistent commitment of people across the organization holding themselves to the highest standards of excellence. Everything we do starts with our vision of safety excellence, which details our goals and the key behaviors necessary for achieving success. The Safety Coordinator plays a critical role in helping the site to achieve this success. This position will report to the site Safety Manager and assist in developing, implementing, and evaluating programs to ensure personnel and facility safety. Participates in monitoring and controlling execution of the organization’s safety standards to ensure compliance with OSHA and State/Provincial regulations. Assists in the development and implementation of programs and record keeping systems to track and evaluate personnel injury and illnesses. Assists with internal audits and incident investigations and inspections of procedures, equipment, and materials.

Requirements

Knowledge of OSHA regulations / requirements
Passion for safety as demonstrated by a strong commitment to associate safety
Knowledge of chemical and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) systems management
Ability to build positive working relationships with hourly and salaried associates
Proactive, assertive and ability to work with a sense of urgency
Ability to plan, prioritize and work under pressure and meet deadlines
Demonstrated computer skills and proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of health & safety software programs
High level of integrity, strong work ethic, good judgment, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to work extended hours should a situation warrant
All applicants must upload resume detailing education and job history

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred
2-5 years mill / safety committee experience
Safety & industrial hygiene certification and/or training

Responsibilities

Assist in developing, implementing, and evaluating programs to ensure personnel and facility safety.
Monitor and control execution of the organization’s safety standards to ensure compliance with OSHA and State/Provincial regulations.
Assist in the development and implementation of programs and record keeping systems to track and evaluate personnel injury and illnesses.
Assist with internal audits and incident investigations and inspections of procedures, equipment, and materials.