Safety Coordinator I
UFP Industries · Riverside · $30–$35/hr (stated in the posting)
Job Summary
The Safety Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, facilitation, and supervision of the facility's safety programs and initiatives.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Regularly inspects facility operations to ensure that safe job practices are followed, protective equipment is properly utilized, and all required machine/process guards are in place and operational
- Investigates and facilitate the investigation of all accidents and near-miss occurrences identify trends and causes and ensures that corrective measures are implemented
- Works with management to develop safety programs and incentives as appropriate
- Conducts new hire training and ensures new employees understand safety practices and policies
- Provides training to employees on the safe and appropriate operation of machinery and equipment
- Chairs the Safety Committee
- Ensures the facility maintains the proper number of personnel trained in first aid and CPR and that the required level of safety and medical supplies are maintained in inventory
- Conducts and certifies all forklift training
- Coordinates annual fire inspection tours and planned/unplanned tours by other safety and health regulatory agencies
- Monitors facility hearing conservation program
- Coordinates work duties for employees on medical restrictions
- Maintains appropriate communication with immediate management, Human Resources, and third-party claims administrators
- Maintains OSHA 300 log and other required reports
- Prepares regular and special reports as required
- Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
- Minimum high school graduate
- Minimum zero to two years of experience in safety or woodworking operations
- Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications Excel, Word and Outlook
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- OSHA-related training or safety certification.
- First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
- Experience with safety management systems.
- Experience leading safety training or employee safety meetings.
- Experience with incident investigation and root-cause analysis.
- Manufacturing, construction, lumber, or building-materials experience.
Compensation & Benefit Information:
Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $30 - $35 hourly dependent on experience*
*pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living
Bonus/Incentive Pay
Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.
Benefits currently offered to our employees:
· Medical insurance
· Health savings account with company contribution
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· Basic and voluntary life insurance
· Disability insurance
· 401(k) plan with company match
· Paid vacation and holidays
· Stock purchase program with employee discount
· Educational reimbursement
· Wellness programs and challenges
· Other supplemental benefits
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.