Overnight Bilingual Safety Specialist

Poly-America, LP; Grand Prairie (TX); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical/Dental

Paid vacations

401(k)

Résumé du poste

Poly-America, L.P. is seeking a Safety Specialist to coach employees, perform safety audits, and lead investigations in a manufacturing setting. The role requires coordinating with management to implement corrective actions and ensure compliance with OSHA standards.

Qualified candidates will have at least 1 year in Safety/Environmental fields and an associates degree or OSHA certifications. The position offers a 4 on 4 off schedule and a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Dental

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in Safety/Environmental field, preferably in manufacturing.
• Associates degree or equivalent hours in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Business, or related field.
• OSHA Training Institute Certifications may substitute for degree.

Responsabilités

• Coach employees on proper work methods and practices.
• Conduct facility safety audits with management and ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Perform regular safety walks with the management team.
• Advise on methods to minimize safety risks and improve workplace safety.
• Lead the accident investigation process.
• Intervene in unsafe activities or operations.
• Assist with LOTO reviews.
• Liaise with supervisors to ensure incident reports are complete and submitted timely.
• Attend employee safety talks.
• Collaborate with managers to monitor compliance and identify safety issues.
• Assist departments with proper waste disposal practices.
• Educate employees on safety standards and safe machine operation.
• Must be available for a 4 on 4 off schedule.

Connaissances

Safety audits

Incident investigation

LOTO compliance

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

OSHA regulations

Safety training

Team coordination

Waste disposal practices

Microsoft Office

Formation

Associates degree or equivalent in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Business, or related field

OSHA Certifications (Safety & Health Fundamentals, Specialist in Safety & Health, or equivalent)

Outils

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Email

Description du poste

Poly-America, L.P., leading plastics manufacturer, is currently hiring a Safety Specialist to join our team. Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction films, and geomembrane liners. Poly-America is also the most technologically advanced and largest recycler and compounder of polyethylene in the world.

Dedicated to providing the highest quality polyethylene products, our team of chemical, mechanical, electrical and process engineers is at the forefront of modern plastics technology. The company’s innovative design team is responsible for several technological breakthroughs in blown-film extrusion and bag making. We also maintain one of the most sophisticated on-site labs in the plastics industry.

• Coach employees on proper work methods and practices.
• Conduct facility safety audits and work with management team to ensure completion of corrective actions.
• Perform regular safety walks with the management team.
• Advise on methods to minimize safety risks and provide recommendations for improving safety in the workplace
• Lead the accident investigation process.
• Intervene in unsafe activities or operations.
• Assist with LOTO reviews.
• Liaise with supervisors to ensure incident reports are complete and accurate and submitted in a timely manner.
• Attend employee safety talks.
• Collaborate with managers and supervisors to monitor compliance and identify safety issues.
• Assist departments with proper waste disposal practices.
• Educate employees on safety standards and expectations as well as safe machine operation.
• Must be available for a 4 on 4 off schedule
• One-year experience in the Safety/Environmental field, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Associates degree or equivalent hours in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Business, or other relevant field is required. May be substituted with OSHA Training Institute Certifications such as; Safety & Health Fundamentals, Specialist in Safety & Health, or others.
• Working knowledge of basic software applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Email, etc.)
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization in all formats, including verbal, written & presentations
• Working knowledge of federal safety (OSHA) regulations and required programs in the manufacturing environment (29 CFR 1910)
• Ability to accept coaching and guidance and work in a team environment.
• Bilingual with above average communication skills using both English and Spanish languages.

Poly-America offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, and 401(K).

Successfully passing a drug screen is required for this position