Area Safety Coordinator

Boise Cascade Company; Elgin (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Boise Cascade Company is hiring for a safety manager role in Elgin, Oregon. The position involves developing safety cultures, providing training, and maintaining compliance with federal and state safety laws. Ideal candidates will have strong OSHA knowledge and a degree in safety or related fields.

Qualifications

• Experience with OSHA standards and compliance in manufacturing settings required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Background in industrial manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to develop and maintain a safety culture.
• Conduct audits and adhere to safety regulations.
• Analyze incident data to improve safety performance.

Skills

Knowledge of OSHA standards

Incident investigation

Emergency Response

HazCom

Respiratory Protection Standard

Bilingual English and Spanish

Education

Degree in safety, industrial hygiene, or a related science

Job description

Requisition Number: AREAS006081

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• Full-Time
• On-site

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OR-WP Elgin
90 S 21st Ave
Elgin, OR 97827, USA

OR-WP Elgin
90 S 21st Ave
Elgin, OR 97827, USA

• Lead efforts to develop and maintain a safety culture to improve the safety & health of all employees for both Elgin, OR and Homedale, ID plants.
• Define processes to ensure continuous improvement in our safety performance.
• Develop the safety skill set of management and safety committee leaders in order to execute Division and Region safety initiatives.
• Work with other safety leaders across the organization and professionals to develop and share best practices.
• Develop and communicates division and region safety policy.
• Provide advice on safety and employee protection, and performs audits to ensure that organization and government standards are met.
• Actively works to implement business improvements to reduce workplace accidents and illnesses.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of federal and state safety laws and regulations.
• Assist management team in complying with Division and Region safety performance measures.
• Prepare appropriate reports and communicates safety results.
• Develop and provides safety training to all employee levels in the organization.
• Provide oversight of the incident investigation process.
• Maintain safety & incident records required by employer as well as state & federal governments.
• Analyze incident data to identify prevention programs to positively impact incident trends.
• Establish and maintain a good working relationship with region and plant management, safety professionals, supervisors and employees.
• Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Ability to be on-site in Elgin, Oregon approximately three weeks per month (75%) and Homedale, Idaho one week per month (25%).
• Experience with OSHA standards, accident / incident investigation, and/or compliance inspections in a manufacturing setting is required.
• Familiarity with Emergency Response, HazCom, Respiratory Protection Standard and other OSHA mandated programs.
• Proven ability to work individually and with diverse groups of people on a variety of projects and issues.
• Background in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Preferred: Degree in safety, industrial hygiene, or a related science and more than three (3) years of experience in related job function.

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