Safety Coordinator

U.S. Pipe; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Collaboration

Career Growth

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

U.S. Pipe is seeking a Safety Coordinator to join our team on the 2nd shift, Monday through Friday with occasional weekends. The role focuses on implementing safety policies and maintaining a safe workplace across the facility in Lynchburg, VA.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in safety within heavy manufacturing, OSHA 30/10, Confined Space, and First Aid/CPR certifications, with a Bachelor's degree in Safety or related field. BCSP certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Safety or Environmental degree preferred.
• 2-3 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• 3+ years safety experience in heavy manufacturing preferred.
• Graduate Safety Practitioner (BCSP) certification preferred.
• Current OSHA 30 or OSHA 10 certification required.
• Confined Space training required.
• First Aid/CPR training required.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety training within the department for all shifts (daily huddles, weekly meetings, monthly safety meetings, EHS alerts).
• Perform regular safety and housekeeping audits in the department.
• Discuss audit findings with supervisors and Safety.
• Ensure deficiencies are addressed in a timely manner with Safety involvement.
• Conduct safety walks to verify safe job procedures are followed.
• Counsel employees on safe job procedures as needed.
• Report observations to Safety and participate in new hire orientation.
• Collaborate with Supervisors on periodic reviews of JSA, LOTO procedures, and hazard analysis.
• Provide input to Safety on improvements to training for new hires and transferring employees.

Skills

Safety procedures

Training delivery

Audits

Employee counseling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety or Environmental related field

Job description

Why Join Our Team?

Do you want to be part of a team that is making a positive difference in lives all across the globe? Do you want to be part of a culture where you are recognized, respected, and rewarded for a job well done? U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899, and for the past 120 years we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses all across the United States, and the world.

Why Join Our Team?

Do you want to be part of a team that is making a positive difference in lives all across the globe? Do you want to be part of a culture where you are recognized, respected, and rewarded for a job well done? U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899, and for the past 120 years we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses all across the United States, and the world.

What We Offer

• Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority.
• Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.

Job Description

U.S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking a Safety Coordinator. The position will work 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday, with occasional weekends. The successful candidate will play a key role in implementing company safety policies and continuously monitor the workplace for hazardous safety and health conditions to maintain a safe work environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Conduct safety training within the department for all shifts including Daily Safety Huddles, Weekly Single Points, Monthly Safety Meeting and EHS Alerts.
• Conduct regular safety and housekeeping audits within the department.
• Discuss findings from audit with both Department Supervisor and Safety.
• Work with Safety to ensure deficiencies are addressed in a timely manner.
• Perform safety walks throughout the shift and observe performance of job tasks to ensure safe job procedures are being followed.
• Counsel employees on safe job procedures when necessary.
• Report observations to Safety.
• Participation in New Hire Orientation.
• Work with Supervisors on periodic reviews of JSA's, LOTO procedures and Hazard Analysis within the department
• Provide input to Safety on improvements/additions to training for new hires/transferring employees.

Skills & Other Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required, Safety or Environmental related degrees is preferred.
• 2-3 years manufacturing / industry experience, preferred
• 3+ years of safety experience outlining and implementing programs regarding employee safety procedures, practices, and accident prevention in a heavy manufacturing industry is a plus.
• Graduate Safety Practitioner -BCSP Certified is preferred.
• Current OSHA 30 or OSHA 10 Certified required.
• Confined Space training required.
• First Aid/CPR Trained required.