Safety Coordinator

Oshkosh Corporation • Appleton, WI

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About The Position

At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions. SUMMARY Implement and manage safety programs and procedures that will reduce injuries and their associated costs, as well as meet all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety or related field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Internship experience
• Must be knowledgeable with applicable safety regulations.
• Must possess excellent communication and organizational skills
• Must possess computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Work experience in industry

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety audits of facilities to pinpoint unsafe working conditions, behaviors and practices and develop sound recommendations for corrections
• Investigate injury reports and follow-up to ensure corrective action is taken
• Maintain all required documentation for Oshkosh Corporation’s DOT program
• Coordinate industrial hygiene testing and implement corrective action, if required
• Oversee safety-related training that is required to remain in compliance with all applicable regulation
• Update management on the status of Oshkosh’s safety program through monthly and quarterly reports
• Strengthen and lead the Company’s ergonomics program
• Coordinate the services of insurance carriers and outside consulting personnel
• Organize, plan, and steer the Safety Representative Program to ensure that Oshkosh employees are provided with a safe workplace
• Work closely with our Health Services Manager on worker’s compensation concerns
• Maintain an active role on our Safety Implementation Team
• Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, etc., on the design and construction of new equipment, facilities and processes to insure safe design
• Develop and recommend general accident prevention programs to include specific protective procedures and devices

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level