EH&S Coordinator

GardenCore; Powderly (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

GardenCore is hiring for a full-time safety-focused role in Powderly, TX. You will administer the plant safety program, maintain OSHA records, and support safety training and reporting to ensure compliance with regulations.

The position requires strong communication, detail orientation, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to uphold safety standards and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred or equivalent in academic background and experience/training.
• High School degree or GED required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of general office procedures and equipment.
• Detail-oriented with continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer the plant's Safety Program.
• Maintain all required OSHA documentation.
• Serve as Safety Committee Secretary.
• Maintain and adhere to the Plant Safety manual.
• Maintain safety records and prepare monthly safety reports.
• Assist in the preparation and submittal of permit applications to regulatory agencies.
• Order and maintain PPE and first aid supplies.
• Assist plant personnel with safety training.
• Maintain employee relations policies and procedures.
• Weekly Toolbox Talks.
• Complete new hire onboarding trainings.
• Enter and maintain data in on-site data/recordkeeping software.
• Inspect work environments for governmental conformance.
• Observe safety compliance and equipment use.
• Document findings and code violations for records.

Skills

Office administration

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Verbal and written communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Responsibilities

• Administer the plant's Safety Program
• Maintain all required OSHA documentation
• Serve as Safety Committee Secretary
• Maintain and adhere to the Plant Safety manual
• Maintain safety records and prepare monthly safety reports
• Assist in the preparation and submittal of permit applications to the proper regulatory agencies
• Order and maintain personal protective equipment and first aid supplies
• Assist plant personnel with safety training
• Maintain employee relations policies and procedures
• Weekly Toolbox Talks
• Complete new hire onboarding/new hire trainings of all newly hired employees
• Enter and maintain data in the software used on site for data and recordkeeping
• Inspect work environments, machinery and equipment in establishments and other work sites for conformance with governmental standards
• Observe employees and determine compliance with safety precautions and safety equipment used
• Document findings and code sections violations to provide evidence in legal proceedings
• Endure monthly inspections and weekly meetings are completed each month
• Complete annual DEQ emission reports and Permit compliance
• Maintain working knowledge of new technologies developed by the industry and government regulations
• Tracking all outbound processed materials and all inbound raw materials

Requirements

• Associates degree preferred or equivalent in academic background and experience/training, High School degree or GED required
• At least one to three years of related office experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of general office procedures and equipment
• Detail-oriented with a dedication to continuous improvement and team building
• Excellent verbal skills, written communication and presentations skills
• Ability to work with and through other company administrative, production and technical personnel at all levels to achieve plant and corporate goals
• Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office software
• Regularly required to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Occasional travel may be required
• Lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs
• Lifting, bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, stooping and reaching
• Able to work under extreme conditions such as hot or cold temperatures, noise, dust and dirt

Compensation

• Hourly pay range of $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
• 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

What GardenCore Offers You

• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About GardenCore

GardenCore is a leading U.S. manufacturer of lawn and garden consumables, offering a broad portfolio of mulch, soil, stone, and lime products. The Company has deep, long-standing partnerships with major home improvement retailers and garden centers, and delivers consistent, high-quality execution across large-scale private label and branded programs. The Company has over 1,400 employees and operates 58 manufacturing facilities across the United States.

GardenCore, is an affirmative action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

GardenCore is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

AI tools may be used in certain stages of the employment lifecycle, such as candidate review; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.

Salary Description

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour