Area Safety Coordinator Jackson, MS - 501642 - APAC-Mississippi, Inc.

This is a job for a Area Safety Coordinator position with a company located in the Jackson, MS area

Position Overview: The Safety Specialist in tandem with local, divisional, and corporate safety teams will be responsible for supporting and promoting our safety culture

Aligned with our Life Saving Rules and safety focus areas this role will support the organizational goal of ZERO incidents/accidents while leading by example at Pennsy Supply, Inc

Below are the primary responsibilities of this role; other duties to be assigned

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions): Adhere to all state and federal regulations, if applicable as set forth by the US Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Mine, Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and any other regulatory agency

Ability to identify and correct potential hazards to ensure that sites can consistently maintain regulatory compliance; monitor, interpret and analyze safety data to support business needs through inspection of facilities, machinery, and safety equipment

Assist with the development, coordination and present required training programs including New Hire Safety Orientation, MSHA New Miner Training, Smith Driving, 30 CFR Part 48 (a) (b), Part 46 and OSHA mandated programs, and other training as required

Assist the Safety Manager with the implementation of CRH and Pennsy Supply safety initiatives and compliance programs

Including LSR Audits and MSHA Inspections

Liaison with site safety teams/operations to support the management of regulations, projects, program awareness and company updates

Recommend process and product safety features that will reduce employees' exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards

Including risk-assessment, proactive identification of potential loss sources and workplace assessments

Assist in the creation and participation conducting job hazard analyses and risk assessments with the goal of proactively identifying potential business and employee risks

Promoting and facilitating safety innovations

Support the team on our Journey to Zero, by influencing our teams and providing coaching on safe work actions and team conversations

Assist in the advancement and facilitation of our engagement and ownership of EHS throughout the entire organization

The ability to speak effectively in front of any size group

Maintains professional demeanor in dealing with critical/confidential information; restricts discussion/knowledge of activity to a "need to know" basis

Key Competencies: Drives Results-Focused Growth

Cultivates Innovation- Making Businesses Better - Industry-leading player through world-class HSE, KPI's and business improvement roadmaps, operational excellence, commercial excellence, financial discipline, procurement coordination, compliance and ethics

Attracts & Develops Top Talent- Right People, Right Place, Right Time - World-class Employer of Choice through robust and targeted talent pipelines, transforming CRH through leadership competencies / behaviors, world-class HR

Collaboration- OneCRH - Dual Citizenship through aligning across divisions and geographies, thinking differently about CRH, building structures (Communications, HR, IT) that support the strategy, working collaboratively, knowledge sharing, having a shared sense of purpose

Action-Oriented- Driving our Focused Growth by taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm

Manages Ambiguity- Making the business better requires making sense of uncertain operating conditions and operating effectively, even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear

Being Resilient- Making our business better requires change - when faced with setbacks our leaders need to be persistent and bounce back

Customer Focus- Being customer-centric and driving a customer-centric culture drives the type of customer and employee satisfa tion that is necessary for making our business better

Manage Complexity- Asking the right questions to accurately analyze situations when solving problems is key to learning from mistakes to drive business results

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily

Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree (B.S

or B.E.) with an Industrial Hygiene or environmental, health and safety major from a four-year college or university or a combination of education and experience preferred

Practical work experience between 2-5 years is required

Safety field and facilitation experience preferred

Proficiency with all Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Knowledge/Skill Requirements: OSHA 1910, OSHA 1926 and MSHA regulation knowledge preferred

Ability influence, train, and coach others

General Requirements: Mobility to attend various meetings and events at offsite locations with some overnight stays required

Hours are extended throughout the year to include nights and weekends when necessary

Local travel to our various sites daily

Regular and timely attendance

Physical Requirements: The physical..

Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity