Safety Coordinator - Night Shift

Chart Industries•Tulsa, OK

About The Position

The Safety Coordinator applies advanced knowledge to maintain and improve safety programs and workforce safety awareness. The role plans, implements, and coordinates programs intended to reduce or eliminate occupational injuries and illnesses, violations of federal and state safety regulations, workers’ compensation system abuse, and related financial losses. The position also develops, coordinates, and provides training on safety procedures and compliance issues. The role monitors workplace safety standards, inspects equipment and work areas, investigates accidents and near misses, and recommends corrective actions. It leads or participates in safety meetings and orientations and may transport injured employees to an occupational medicine clinic or hospital. This is a night-shift position with flexible work hours; some weekends may be required. The position is safety-sensitive and involves heavy machinery, power tools, and potentially hazardous conditions. Employees must be able to work at least eight hours per day and five days per week, including in a non-temperature-controlled environment.

Requirements

Associate degree in Environmental, Safety, and Health or an equivalent field, or vocational/technical training or certification.
At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations.
Ability to interact professionally with employees, customers, vendors, and visitors.
Ability to work at least eight hours per day and five days per week.
Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including occasionally lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform duties safely around heavy machinery, power tools, and potentially hazardous conditions.

Nice To Haves

Ability to distinguish colors is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

Monitor company safety standards in accordance with OSHA and state regulations.
Inspect machines and equipment for accident-prevention devices.
Assist with testing and servicing safety equipment and systems.
Observe workers and evaluate job activities to determine whether required safety equipment is used.
Inspect designated areas for job hazards, fire-prevention equipment, and safety and first-aid supplies.
Prepare reports of findings and recommend corrective actions.
Investigate accidents to identify preventive safety measures for the safety program.
Document and investigate near misses and incidents.
Demonstrate the use of safety equipment.
Lead or participate in morning safety meetings and pre-job contractor safety meetings.
Conduct safety moments before meetings.
Facilitate visitor orientation.
Lead or participate in safety committee meetings.
Transport injured employees to an occupational medicine clinic or hospital.
Work flexible hours; some weekends may be required.