Safety Coordinator

This position requires the ability to produce professional safety documentation and identify, mitigate, and teach co-workers about risk and ways to reduce, eliminate, and sustain it in the workplace.

• Onboarding - Conducting New Hire Training
• Conducting and ensuring compliance to monthly safety training
• Overseeing Hoist and Mobile Equipment certifications as well as ensuring operator's license are kept up to date.
• Perform RCA's on safety related incidents, injuries, near misses and First Aids.
• Safety committee leadership
• Weekly/Monthly safety audits within the factory
• Oversee fire extinguisher maintenance.
• Hoist and Sling inspections
• Forms and administrative safety duties
• Inspection of tools and equipment
• Ensure facility is up to code (electric and otherwise)
• Lead culture change towards safety
• Leads facility safety initiatives, audits, and supports the safety committees in completing assignments.
• Sets the example for professionalism, safety and environmental compliance.
• Finds opportunities for increasing profitability, working through the right channels for implementation and integration of best practices related to safety.
• Support monthly operational goals with ideas to reduce hazards and risk exposures.
• Create and maintain high standards for customer service both internally and externally related to safety targets.
• Lead the corrective action process in the event a situation arises. Always making certain corrective action remains in place.
• Held accountable for removing obstacles for Solomon Corporation manufacturing employees, helping to avoid production stoppages while adhering to safety and environmental procedures.
• Observe related regulations, wears all required safety equipment - modeling safe work practices.
• Demonstrate ability to audit EH&S processes to validate compliance and transfer of knowledge to the plant floor.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies or related field, required.
• Demonstrated experience of EH&S data management systems; Dakota software experience, preferred.
• 2-5 years professional safety experience from a robust and dynamic safety program.
• Related mechanical experience preferred.
• Positive and cooperative attitude towards all internal and external customers.
• Help team members resolve questions and assist with the workload.
• A dependable and strong work ethic; works safely.
• Professional language and conduct at all times.
• Ability to learn other areas sufficient to fill in where required.
• Excellent management and supervisory skills.
• Extensive knowledge of security protocols and emergency preparedness.
• Extensive knowledge of company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to conduct training.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Advanced training or certification in safety and security preferred.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
• Ability to travel throughout facility as required to conduct safety inspections.