Coord, Safety - 1

Pella Corporation; Town of Medford (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pella Corporation in Wisconsin is seeking a Safety Coordinator to ensure compliance with environmental and safety policies across manufacturing and office environments.

You will coach engineers and managers, conduct inspections, manage security processes for the corporate office, and support incident investigations and CI initiatives.

Ideal candidates have manufacturing experience, training exposure, and ability to learn EPA and OSHA requirements; flexible to travel.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Training experience preferred.
• Industrial Math coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safety, quality, and production requirements and procedures.
• Regular/dependable attendance required.
• Comprehend and apply Pella Corporation environmental and safety policies in a manufacturing or office setting.
• Coach engineers, department managers or others about applying Pella Corporation environmental and safety policies.
• Manage the security processes of the corporate office including coordination with the security guard vendor and its staff.
• Support environmental and safety recordkeeping requirements where applicable.
• Conduct environmental inspections and sampling as assigned.
• Flexibility of work hours including overtime.
• Able to work around moving equipment.
• Involved in the identification, development, and implementation of company safety programs and strategies.
• Identify, develop, and coordinate environmental, safety and sustainability training.
• Involved in the planning, leading, implementing, and follow-up of ESS process improvement or CI events.
• Analyze and follow-up on all work-related safety incidents in the corporate office, Test Lab and conduct the incident investigation process in conjunction with the functional area manager.
• Analyze and follow-up on all work-related safety incidents and support the incident investigation process in the MES plant.
• Maintain all plant safety information and documentation, including chemical review recordkeeping (SDS).
• Maintain current and updated Standard Operating Procedures
• Review and maintain current PIV licensing processes and training
• Support 3rd-party or internal Safety Audits
• Participate in and conduct safety team activities, safety audits, and safety inspections
• Manage and maintain assigned ESS and MES SharePoint site/information
• Lead the MES plant safety committee or safety action team.

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

PELLA CORPORATION REQUIREMENTS

• Pass drug screen
• High school diploma or equivalency
• Pass pre-employment tests
• Work in a team environment with the ability to communicate in a concise, polite and respectful manner

ENVIRONMENT

• Noise level requires hearing protection in designated areas
• Seasonal high temperatures and humidity

PROGRESSION REQUIREMENTS

All base level requirements must be met within three years upon position acceptance.

To complete a progression level, a Safety Coordinator must demonstrate technical skills, leadership skills, and pass classes / certifications as stated in the progression documentation. Progression review committee grants final approval.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comply with safety, quality, and production requirements and procedures
• Regular/dependable attendance required
• Comprehend and apply Pella Corporation environmental and safety policies in a manufacturing or office setting.
• Coach engineers, department managers or others about applying Pella Corporation environmental and safety policies
• Manage the security processes of the corporate office including coordination with the security guard vendor and its staff.
• Support environmental and safety recordkeeping requirements where applicable.
• Conduct environmental inspections and sampling as assigned.
• Flexibility of work hours including overtime
• Able to work around moving equipment
• Involved in the identification, development, and implementation of company safety programs and strategies
• Identify, develop, and coordinate environmental, safety and sustainability training
• Involved in the planning, leading, implementing, and follow-up of ESS process improvement or CI events
• Analyze and follow-up on all work-related safety incidents in the corporate office, Test Lab and conduct the incident investigation process in conjunction with the functional area manager.
• Analyze and follow-up on all work-related safety incidents and support the incident investigation process in the MES plant.
• Maintain all plant safety information and documentation, including chemical review recordkeeping (SDS).
• Maintain current and updated Standard Operating Procedures
• Review and maintain current PIV licensing processes and training
• Support 3rd-party or internal Safety Audits
• Participate in and conduct safety team activities, safety audits, and safety inspections
• Manage and maintain assigned ESS and MES SharePoint site/information
• Lead the MES plant safety committee or safety action team.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to rotate to other positions as needed
• Other duties may be assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Manufacturing related experience is preferred
• Training experience is preferred

APPLICABLE CLASSES

• Industrial Math

SKILLS AND TALENTS

• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to learn, comprehend and implement EPA and OSHA requirements and other applicable Federal regulations
• Ability to learn and effectively convey Pella Environmental and Safety program requirements
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Extensive knowledge of computer programs: Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Presentation/Training skills
• Decision making/Problem solving skills
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Demonstrated Time Management skills
• Flexibility to travel
• First Aid/CPR