Safety Engineer

Global Cellulose Fibers•Port Wentworth, GA

7d•$106,700 - $130,500•Onsite

About The Position

Provide leadership and support for the Safety and Occupational Health programs at the Port Wentworth Mill Report to the Health and Safety Manager to develop, implement, support and administer site safety programs and ensure the mill complies with all applicable health and safety corporate initiatives, laws and regulations to achieve and injury-free workplace Ensure the mill’s compliance with OSHA requirements and GCF’s health and safety program requirements Serve as the lead for specific training programs to implement and sustain requirements and training Integrate continuous improvements in safety systems and help drive employee engagement to achieve desired results Collaborate with mill employees to identify and implement improvements driving overall reduction in hazards through the use of programs such as Safe Work Observations (SWOs), Hazard Reduction and Crew Top 5s Provide support to help develop and implement health and safety training programs Coordinate health and safety audit programs including corrective action plan implementation – both internal and external Work with departments on communications that promote safety performance and ensure compliance

Requirements

Knowledge EHS compliance and regulatory requirements
Strong verbal and written communication skills; presentation and delivery skills
Demonstrated skill in organizing and prioritizing to manage multiple tasks
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to accomplish EHS requirements and objectives
Drive for Results, Priority Setting, Ethics and Values, Process Management, Action Oriented, Managing through Systems, Problem Solving, Customer Focus, Integrity and Trust, Conflict Management, Functional/Technical Skills, Approachability, Organizational Skills, Time Management

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience in EHS Health & Safety, ideally in a manufacturing environment
Preferred B.S. in safety engineering or industrial hygiene

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and support for the Safety and Occupational Health programs at the Port Wentworth Mill
Report to the Health and Safety Manager to develop, implement, support and administer site safety programs and ensure the mill complies with all applicable health and safety corporate initiatives, laws and regulations to achieve and injury-free workplace
Ensure the mill’s compliance with OSHA requirements and GCF’s health and safety program requirements
Serve as the lead for specific training programs to implement and sustain requirements and training
Integrate continuous improvements in safety systems and help drive employee engagement to achieve desired results
Collaborate with mill employees to identify and implement improvements driving overall reduction in hazards through the use of programs such as Safe Work Observations (SWOs), Hazard Reduction and Crew Top 5s
Provide support to help develop and implement health and safety training programs
Coordinate health and safety audit programs including corrective action plan implementation – both internal and external
Work with departments on communications that promote safety performance and ensure compliance