Safety Coordinator

U.S. Pipe • Lynchburg, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

U.S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking a Safety Coordinator. The position will work 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday, with occasional weekends. The successful candidate will play a key role in implementing company safety policies and continuously monitor the workplace for hazardous safety and health conditions to maintain a safe work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, Safety or Environmental related degrees is preferred.
• Current OSHA 30 or OSHA 10 Certified required.
• Confined Space training required.
• First Aid/CPR Trained required.

Nice To Haves

• 2-3 years manufacturing / industry experience, preferred
• 3+ years of safety experience outlining and implementing programs regarding employee safety procedures, practices, and accident prevention in a heavy manufacturing industry is a plus.
• Graduate Safety Practitioner -BCSP Certified is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety training within the department for all shifts including Daily Safety Huddles, Weekly Single Points, Monthly Safety Meeting and EHS Alerts.
• Conduct regular safety and housekeeping audits within the department.
• Discuss findings from audit with both Department Supervisor and Safety.
• Work with Safety to ensure deficiencies are addressed in a timely manner.
• Perform safety walks throughout the shift and observe performance of job tasks to ensure safe job procedures are being followed.
• Counsel employees on safe job procedures when necessary.
• Report observations to Safety.
• Participation in New Hire Orientation.
• Work with Supervisors on periodic reviews of JSA’s, LOTO procedures and Hazard Analysis within the department
• Provide input to Safety on improvements/additions to training for new hires/transferring employees.

Benefits

• Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority.
• Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.

What This Job Offers

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