Evening-Shift Safety Specialist — Manufacturing Excellence

PACCAR Engine Company; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PACCAR Engine Company in Columbus, Mississippi is seeking a Safety Specialist on the evening shift to promote plant Health and Safety programs and support the site with accident prevention, safety training and hazardous materials management. This role will require some weekend work and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will drive continuous improvement in safety culture, participate in Emergency Response and Business Continuity and have opportunities to lead safe work teams and

Qualifications

• One (1) year or more of direct experience working in a safety role required.
• Three to Five plus years in a manufacturing environment with experience preferred but not required.
• Safety and/or Environmental certifications a plus.
• Experience developing safety programs including working through high-performance teams to successfully implement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations and Engine and Remanufacturing safety and environmental programs.
• Provide Health and Safety technical and regulatory support to evening shift.
• Partner with operations staff to investigate accidents to identify causes; determine how such accidents might be prevented; and recommend corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement in Health and Safety, a 'Safety First' culture and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Develop a trusting working relationship with plant floor employees.
• Facilitate the development of safe work teams and provide guidance to the teams.
• Active participation in plant’s Emergency Response and Business Continuity Plan Teams.
• Conduct monthly safety inspections; coordinate with operations staff to correct deficiencies.
• Implement proactive programs and processes to reduce the injury rate.

Skills

Safety programs

OSHA compliance

Incident management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PACCAR Engine Company in Columbus, Mississippi is seeking a Safety Specialist on the evening shift to promote plant Health and Safety programs and support the site with accident prevention, safety training and hazardous materials management. This role will require some weekend work and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will drive continuous improvement in safety culture, participate in Emergency Response and Business Continuity and have opportunities to lead safe work teams and