Safety Coordinator I

UFP Industries, Inc.; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Safety Coordinator I to join our Shawnee, OK facility. The role focuses on coordinating safety programs, ensuring compliance, and promoting safe operating practices across the site.

Responsibilities include new-hire safety training, maintaining OSHA logs, conducting safety inspections, and coordinating fire tours. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and up to two years in safety or woodworking operations, with strong computer skills and OSHA

Qualifications

• Minimum high school graduate.
• 0–2 years of experience in safety or woodworking operations.
• Proficiency with computer and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• First Aid/CPR training preferred; familiarity with OSHA/DOT regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Regularly inspects facility operations to ensure safe practices and proper use of PPE and guarding.
• Investigates accidents and near-misses; identifies trends and implements corrective actions.
• Trains new hires on safety practices, machine operation, and policies.
• Chairs the Safety Committee and coordinates safety programs and incentives as appropriate.
• Maintains OSHA 300 log and other required reports; prepares regular and special reports.
• Coordinates fire inspection tours and monitoring of hearing conservation program.

Skills

Excel

Word

Outlook

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

## Safety Coordinator IApplylocations: Shawnee, OKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R21781**Job Summary**The Safety Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, facilitation, and supervision of the facility's safety programs and initiatives.**Principal Duties and Responsibilities*** Regularly inspects facility operations to ensure that safe job practices are followed, protective equipment is properly utilized, and all required machine/process guards are in place and operational* Investigates and facilitate the investigation of all accidents and near-miss occurrences identify trends and causes and ensures that corrective measures are implemented* Works with management to develop safety programs and incentives as appropriate* Conducts new hire training and ensures new employees understand safety practices and policies* Provides training to employees on the safe and appropriate operation of machinery and equipment* Chairs the Safety Committee* Ensures the facility maintains the proper number of personnel trained in first aid and CPR and that the required level of safety and medical supplies are maintained in inventory* Conducts and certifies all forklift training* Coordinates annual fire inspection tours and planned/unplanned tours by other safety and health regulatory agencies* Monitors facility hearing conservation program* Coordinates work duties for employees on medical restrictions* Maintains appropriate communication with immediate management, Human Resources, and third-party claims administrators* Maintains OSHA 300 log and other required reports* Prepares regular and special reports as required* Performs other duties as required**Qualifications*** Minimum high school graduate* Minimum zero to two years of experience in safety or woodworking operations* Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications Excel, Word and Outlook* Preferred experience in First Aid and CPR and working knowledge of OSHA and DOT regulations