Safety Coordinator

Georgia Pacific; Taylorsville (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

flexible spending and health savings账户

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Safety Coordinator for our Taylorsville, MS plywood facility. Under the Safety Manager, you will help reduce risks and strengthen safety processes across a high‑volume operation, working closely with operations and site leadership.

You will implement safety programs, conduct and support incident investigations, perform hazard assessments, and coordinate with digital safety tools such as TRAX and iNet. Strong communication and prioritization are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience contributing to facility safety programs (committees, specialized groups, etc.).
• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Strong communication skills with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the compliance system model at the site, assisting employees in the development and implementation of fundamental safety programs (critical hazards).
• Conduct or assist in incident investigations involving high-potential events or conditions.
• Perform hazard identification risk assessments and evaluate risk in existing and future equipment, processes, and operations.
• Lead corrective action development and completion for identified gaps.
• Assist in managing digital safety tools, including TRAX, ISNetworld, SpheraCloud, iNet, or similar platforms.
• Ensure new hires receive comprehensive safety onboarding using company standards.
• Provide occasional support for off-shifts as needed (not a regular rotating schedule).
• Partner with operations to identify hazards and help reduce critical risks through proactive problem-solving.
• Manage multiple safety projects and initiatives simultaneously, ensuring effective prioritization and timely completion.
• Communicate safety expectations, findings, and updates effectively with employees, contractors, and site leadership.

Skills

Safety programs

MS Office

Prioritization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree

Tools

TRAX

GoCanvas

Save My Life app

Microsoft SharePoint

Job description

Your Job

Are you passionate about safety compliance in the workplace? If so, this could be the opportunity for you! Georgia-Pacific Plywood is hiring a Safety Coordinator for our Taylorsville, MS facility. Under the direction of the facility's Safety Manager, the Safety Coordinator will play an integral role in supporting efforts to reduce critical risks and hazards, identify gaps, and strengthen safety processes.

In this role, you will directly influence risk-reduction strategies across a high-volume plywood operation and collaborate closely with both operations and site leadership.

Our Team

At Georgia-Pacific, we are innovative, we manufacture products that make people's lives easier, and we provide careers-not just jobs-for our employees. We foster a culture that values integrity and compliance more than anything else, and we encourage our employees to challenge the status quo.

Learn more about our Building Products division at www.buildgp.com.

What You Will Do

• Coordinate the compliance system model at the site, assisting employees in the development and implementation of fundamental safety programs (critical hazards).
• Conduct or assist in incident investigations involving high-potential events or conditions.
• Perform hazard identification risk assessments and evaluate risk in existing and future equipment, processes, and operations.
• Lead corrective action development and completion for identified gaps.
• Assist in managing digital safety tools, including TRAX, ISNetworld, SpheraCloud, iNet, or similar platforms.
• Ensure new hires receive comprehensive safety onboarding using company standards.
• Provide occasional support for off-shifts as needed (not a regular rotating schedule).
• Partner with operations to identify hazards and help reduce critical risks through proactive problem-solving.
• Manage multiple safety projects and initiatives simultaneously, ensuring effective prioritization and timely completion.
• Communicate safety expectations, findings, and updates effectively with employees, contractors, and site leadership.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience contributing to facility safety programs (committees, specialized groups, etc.).
• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Strong communication skills with internal and external partners.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience supporting safety programs in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Active involvement as a Compliance System Owner (CSO) or CSO team member.
• Experience using TRAX, GoCanvas, Save My Life app, or Microsoft SharePoint.
• Any Plywood process or Georgia-Pacific experience.
• Bachelor's or associate degree.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• infertility assistance
• paid parental leave
• adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).