Safety Specialist/Coordinator - Metals USA
Union, NJ 07083
About the Job
At Lynch Metals, A Division of Metals USA, Inc., we're not just moving metal, we're moving metal safely! We're in search of a Safety Specialist/Coordinator who is passionate about safety and making a positive difference in their workplace! As a Safety Coordinator you'll find yourself in a crucial role where your input is both appreciated and valued. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement.
Benefits of working with us:
* $1500 sign on bonus after 180 days
* Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual- 3 weeks in your first year!
* Excellent health, dental, vision and life insurance
* Eligible for SCORE bonus program
* 401(K) program with company match
* Large company with opportunities for growth and advancement
* Tuition reimbursement
* Inclusive working environment
Responsibilities:
* Leading Weekly Safety Meetings
* Leading our Safety Committee
* Inspect Facilities and work areas for hazardous conditions
* Work with employees and management team to identify hazards and use problem-solving skills to reduce or eliminate risks
* Manage or develop processes for safe production and handling of materials
* Plan, develop and implement safety training
* Lead incident investigations
* Verify compliance with health and safety regulations as well as company policies and ensure all necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines
* Ensure policies are understood and upheld
* Strengthen the overall safety culture
* Complete task-based risk assessments for processes and equipment use
* Evaluate employee competencies
* Coordinate with management and maintenance teams to ensure projects are completed timely and correctly
* Continuous Improvement tasks such as, evaluating processes and equipment to determine changes to reduce risk or improve quality or production.
* Coordination and leadership to be up to date on all Reliance Safety Requirements and Procedures
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Requirements:
* Experience in safety or leadership roles
* Degree in safety related field is a plus but not required
* Related manufacturing experience is a plus but not required
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent time management skills
* Ability to use Microsoft office applications (word, excel, teams) proficiently
* Must be self-motivated
* Must work well as part of a team
* Comfortable speaking to groups of people
Great Compensation and Benefits Package
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/V/D
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Source : Metals USA