Environmental, Health and Safety Coordinator - Mativ (Job)

Location: El Cajon, CA

Full-time Position

Closing Date: June 1, 2026

Degree Level(s): BS

Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00

Posted: May 1, 2026

Description:

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Inspection of first aid and hearing protection cabinets
  • Orders and restocks safety supplies
  • Schedules and collects data from Internal Safety Inspections
  • Tracks and inputs monthly safety performance results into systems for EH&S reports
  • Point of contact for hourly workforce with regards to EH&S concerns and reports unsafe conditions or behaviors to Plant Leader(s)
  • Audits Monthly Safety Training records to ensure completion
  • Serves as Chairman for Safety Committee
  • Speaks as the Safety professional to share EH&S news with other teams in group meetings
  • Audits safe work procedures and reports compliance with established guidelines
  • Leads or participates in the investigation of Recordable Injury, First Aid and Near Miss incidents and makes recommendations for improvements, if applicable
  • Conducts safety training; including New Employee Orientation, Internal Safety Inspections and other supplemental EH&S training programs in support of the operation
  • Serves as Confined Space Attendant or Fire Watch as needed
  • Approver for New, Unsafe or Relocated Inspection release procedure
  • Coordinates with Maintenance Supervisor for prioritization of safety-related Maintenance and facilities projects to be reported to Plant Leadership
  • Provides emergency first aid as needed and serves as the leader of the Emergency Action team including the site emergency plans
  • Audits cleanliness of facility
  • Ensures visitors and contractors understand the SWM EH&S policies
  • Supports safe work practices of new or altered equipment by participating as a member of the commissioning team
  • Travel up to 10%

Skills/Eligibility:

Education/Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 3 years related experience in a manufacturing operation; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Manufacturing experience in supporting safety initiatives is preferred.
  • Specific training in OSHA, emergency response, basic first aid, CPR and use of an AED preferred

 

Required Skills:

  • Team player and able to build and maintain relationships both internally and externally
  • Collaboration and delegation skills
  • Flexible to change
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding and experience using Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
  • Project Management and prioritization abilities
  • Ability to operate calmly during a crisis situation

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