Job Opening: Safety Coordinator
Description
We’re looking for someone who truly cares about safety and wants to make a difference every day. If you’re a natural leader, love being hands-on, and enjoy creating a safer, better workplace—this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
This Safety Coordinator role is based in a manufacturing warehouse, with a great mix of office work and on-the-floor interaction. You won’t just be behind a desk—you’ll be right there where the action happens, helping to make sure everyone goes home safe at the end of the day.
Location: Covington
Schedule: Mon–Fri, Bilingual (Spanish), 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
What you’ll Do:
The primary job duties and responsibilities will include improving the injury prevention, employee engagement, and compliance activities at the assigned location:
• Active participant on all location employee-led team projects.
• Communicate team projects to peers and location leaders.
• Conduct (when appropriate) Safety Training (Monthly, Refresher, Initial, etc.) for peers, new hires, visitors, and vendors.
• Audit On-The-Job Training for gaps. Identify and help correct gaps identified in the On-The-Job Training programs.
• Participate in Tier I and Tier II Sessions. The Safety Coordinator will have responsibilities for safety board updates and safety-related follow-ups identified during the sessions.
• Train leaders and peers on the 1 on 1 Engagements and Near Miss Reporting Programs.
• Monitor data generated by existing programs to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Follow-up on Safety Flashes/Alerts from other locations.
• Honor the site-specific standard work activities assigned to the Site Safety Coordinator.
• Other tasks aligned with the compliance, injury prevention, and employee engagement initiatives. Qualifications: Qualifications include:• Passionate with the ability to influence others around safety, which relates to employee engagement, inclusion, and injury prevention
Experienced in industrial manufacturing environments; basic knowledge of programs such as Lockout Tagout, PPE, Machine Guarding, Forklift Safety, 1 on 1 Engagements, Employee Led Teams, etc.
• Basic Microsoft skills (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
• Proficient in the use of a calculator and ruler/tape measure.
• Proficient in both English and Spanish language
Pay rate: 29.00 an hour
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