Plant Supervisors - Safety Coordinator

Independence Corrugated LLC; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Corrugated LLC is looking for a Safety Coordinator in Oak Creek, WI to lead and improve safety initiatives. The role is critical in ensuring a safe environment, requiring 3-5+ years of safety experience in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will implement and manage safety procedures, coordinate training, and uphold OSHA standards. Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety are essential. Join us to support a culture of safety and well-being!

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of safety experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain safety programs for all employees.
• Document safety concerns and corrective actions.
• Coordinate and plan safety training for employees.
• Investigate accidents and create solutions.
• Assist with new hire onboarding and training.

Skills

Safety program management

Customer service orientation

Professional communication

OSHA standards compliance

Team player

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Independence Corrugated, 7475 South 6th Street, Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States of America

Job Description

Independence Corrugated, a subsidiary of Schwarz Partners and Corrugated manufacturing industry leader, is currently seeking a Safety Coordinator at our plant in Oak Creek, WI. As our Safety Manager, you will be the leader and champion of our safety-first culture. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving the safety strategy for our facility. You will be responsible for planning, establishing, implementing, training and maintaining our health and safety programs to assure the highest possible degree of safety for our employees.

Independence Corrugated truly values our employees as our greatest asset, and we strive to support both you and your family at work and in life.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Implement, monitor, direct, and maintain all safety programs to help ensure a safe work environment for all employees and third parties.

Maintain relevant safety systems. Document all safety items such as safety concerns, corrective actions, and resolutions. Build and continuously improve safety procedures, standards, policies, and document all training records regularly. Identify training needs and organize, plan, and schedule training interventions to meet safety standards. Coordinate and plan training activities and ultimately ensure all employees are properly trained and proficient with all safety policies, practices, and initiatives. Practice safety first and look for ways to improve the safety conditions of the plant. Communicate professionally with all levels of personnel (vendors, visitors, managers, staff, etc.) at all times. Develop strong, internal working relations with all team levels to support and promote a "Safety First" mentality. Assist management team with requested reports/information for weekly & monthly crew/plant meeting preparations. Ability to present training lessons to large and small groups. Strong in investigating accidents; to be able to identify problems and help create solutions with a team. Develop annual safety and health goals for the facility. Monitor lost time, days away, and recordable incidents. Aids in training on outside contractors to ensure the facility’s safety and health policies are being followed. Supports facility employees in selecting appropriate PP. Able to complete inspections, evaluations and reviews in a timely manner. Work in conjunction with Human Resources to conduct new hire Onboarding and training. Ability to effectively multi-task, prioritize work effectively, and work in a fast-paced environment. Regular and predictable attendance and must be able to work night shift periodically and on some weekends. Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma.
• 3-5+ years of Safety Experience in a manufacturing environment.

PREFERRED EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Demonstrate ability to build, implement, and manage safety programs.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Professional communication skills.
• Must achieve and sustain OSHA standards.
• Strong team player.
• Ability to sit, stand, grasp, reach, push, twist, climb, bend, use of keyboard and 10 keys, lift at least 50 lbs. occasionally, as required by the job.

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Independence Corrugated, 7475 South 6th Street, Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States of America