Safety Coordinator

Prysmian; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Safety Coordinator to develop and oversee safety programs, ensuring OSHA/EPA compliance and maintaining a safe work environment. The role focuses on risk assessment, accident prevention, and leading safety training initiatives with strong liaison between staff and management.

The candidate will drive training programs, participate in incident investigations, conduct audits, and stay current with regulations to promote a culture of safety across the plant.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Bilingual preferred (English and Spanish).
• Relevant experience in Manufacturing.
• Ability to conduct effective training sessions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Capacity to work overtime, on call and flexible in all shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering mandatory safety training for the plant to ensure compliance and proper training for all workers.
• Assist in injury/illness and near-miss investigations, review reports, and follow up as necessary.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections.
• Coordinate safety drills and emergency response plans.
• Promote a safety culture within the organization.
• Serve as a point of contact for safety concerns and inquiries.
• Assist in assessments to reduce employees' exposure to work hazards.
• Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct hazards.

Skills

OSHA standards knowledge

EPA standards knowledge

Verbal and written communication

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Overtime / on-call / flexible shifts

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Las Vegas, NV

R-35950

JOB SUMMARY:

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for assisting in developing and overseeing safety programs within an organization to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Safety Coordinator plays a vital role in risk assessment, accident prevention strategies and maintaining a safe work environment, The Safety Coordinator position requires not only technical knowledge of safety protocols but also the ability to communicate effectively with various teams and lead safety training initiatives. A Safety Coordinator serves as the primary liaison between employees and management regarding safety-related issues.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist in administering mandatory safety training for the plant to ensure compliance and ensure employees, temporary employees, and transferred employees receive proper training
• Assist in the injury/illness and near-miss incident investigation process, review reports, and follow up as necessary
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections
• Coordinate safety drills and emergency response plans
• Promotes a safety culture within the organization
• Serves as a point of contact for safety concerns and inquiries
• Assist in assessments that will reduce employees' exposure to work hazards
• Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards
• Prepare reports, present safety recommendations, and maintain corresponding accounts
• Ensure employees operate in a safe, orderly, and clean environment. Drive the development of safe work procedures and make health and safety recommendations accordingly
• Provides information and assistance to the safety committee and serves on the committee
• Assists in the development and implementation of safety training programs for compliance with OSHA regulations and other federal, state, or local requirements
• Stay updated on local, state, and federal safety regulations

ABILITY TO/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards
• Must understand and follow all departmental safety rules
• Understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
• ISO sections about the position

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Bilingual preferred (ability to understand, read, write and speak English and Spanish)
• Relevant experience in Manufacturing
• Ability to conduct effective training sessions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Capacity to work overtime, on call and flexible in all shifts as needed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

The physical demands and working conditions requirements indicated below are examples of the demands that must be performed in carrying out the essential job functions.

Physical Demands: Sitting, standing, walking (up to continuously); speaking/verbal communication, bend/stoop, twist neck and torso (frequently); air travel; frequent use of computer and telephone requiring finger, hand, and arm movement; occasionally carry office supplies and other miscellaneous items up to 50 pounds.

Working Conditions: Work indoors and outdoors; exposure to temperatures commensurate with outdoor seasonal temperatures.

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DEI AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENTS:

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organisation that prioritises talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.

All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavour to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Visit our DE&I Page (https://www.prysmian.com/en/people-and-careers/why-prysmian/diversity-equity-and-inclusion) to learn more about Prysmian’s commitments.

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Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider leading the energy transition and digital transformation. By leveraging its wide geographical footprint and extensive product range, its track record of technological leadership and innovation, and a strong customer base, the company is well-placed to capitalise on its leading positions and win in new, growing markets. Prysmian’s business strategy perfectly matches key market drivers by developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable and innovative cable solutions in the segments of Transmission, Power Grid, Electrification and Digital Solutions. Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, about 30,000 employees, 108 plants and 26 R&D centres in over 50 countries, and sales of over €15 billion in 2023.