Safety Coordinator

VFP, Inc.; Peterson (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

VFP, Inc. is seeking a Safety Attendant to monitor daily operations and enforce safety policies at our Peterson, VA facility. The role involves advising staff on safety topics, conducting first aid training, and supporting EHS processes to maintain OSHA compliance.

The position requires 1–2 years in manufacturing, a valid driver’s license, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and a team-oriented approach are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• 1–2 years in manufacturing settings.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate daily operations to mitigate risks.
• Implement and enforce safety policies and programs.
• Advise and lead employees on safety topics.
• Conduct 1st aid and safety-related training as needed.
• Assist with EHS processes, audits, risk assessments, and JHA.
• Perform safety inspections (fire extinguishers, eye wash, etc.).
• Identify gaps, report findings, and monitor compliance.
• Prepare safety reports and collaborate with the Safety Manager.
• Handle additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Team orientation

Analytical decision making

Safety coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job SummaryResponsible for monitoring and evaluating daily operations and planning procedures to mitigate risks and improve safety regulations.Essential Job FunctionsImplement and enforce safety policies and programs.Advise and lead employees on various safety related topics.Conduct 1st Aid and other safety-related training as needed.Assist with day-to-day Environmental, Health, & Safety processes and requirements.Facilitate safety audit inspections, risk assessments, and job hazard analysis.Perform inspections such as fire extinguishers, eye wash stations, etc.Identify and communicate any possible safety gaps or hazards in the production facility.Monitor safety compliance throughout the organization.Assists in the preparation of reports on accidents, investigations, root causes and corrective action.Collaborate with Safety manager on developing facility and procedure/protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and regulations.Prepares reports on safety matrix, compliance, etc.Other duties required by management.Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.Must be team oriented to achieve a common goal.Must set and lead safety by example.Demonstrate ability to coordinate a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints.Shift: 2nd (1:00pm - 11:30pm)VFP | Explore CareersHigh school diploma or Equivalent (GED).1 – 2 years in manufacturing.Must have a valid driver’s license and driving record satisfactory to our company’s insurance policy.Must have excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office applications) and other applicable safety programs.Must have strong analytical and decision-making skills.