Safety Coordinator - Plastipak (Job)
Description:
As Safety Coordinator, you support and improve Health & Safety programs at Plastipak’s site in Champaign, IL. This is an excellent career opportunity to join an organization recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.
You Will:
- Coordinate Health & Safety programs, including processes and procedures, safety controls, PPE requirements, associate training, compliance, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensure legal, regulatory and company compliance while supporting documentation, reporting, and audits, including those facilitated by third-parties.
- Perform studies and analysis to compile reports and provide recommendations to management.
- Evaluate accidents, property damage and near miss incidents, seeking root cause, then collaborate with colleagues to implement corrective and preventative action plans.
- Participate in inspections and investigations when accidents or injuries occur.
- Administer associate training, including developing new and updating existing training, while championing one of our prime values at Plastipak: Safety
- Proactively shape a Safety First culture across all departments at the site.
Skills/Eligibility:
- Associate’s Degree (A.S.) in Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or similar program preferred
- Minimum of one (1) years of EH&S experience in a manufacturing environment
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification preferred.
- Working knowledge of industrial manufacturing operations
- Knowledge of OSHA/EPA compliance and environmental protection
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with Associates, Management and third parties