Safety Lead

Atkore International; New Haven (IN); On-site; USD 79,900,800 - 97,809,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Quarterly incentive plan

Job summary

Atkore is seeking a Safety Lead based in Kokomo, IN to support training, inspections and EH&S compliance across the manufacturing facility. The role reports to the Quality Control Supervisor and involves assisting in safety program implementation and regulatory adherence.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in manufacturing with EH&S experience and strong communication skills. This full-time position emphasizes team-based safety, incident investigations, and data management using EHS tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment; EH&S experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Federal/State regulatory requirements (OSHA, DOT, EPA, IDEM).
• Discretion and flexibility.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform incident investigations and assist in corrective actions.
• Conduct job hazard analyses and recommend preventative/corrective actions.
• Monthly safety cycle training and audit of Waste Area.
• Lead team-based safety observations.
• Interact with all departments to assist with EH&S issues.
• Perform administrative duties for the EHS department.
• Support implementation of safety policies and programs.
• Conduct inspections and identify hazards and potential EH&S violations.
• Provide solutions and intervention strategies for health and safety hazards.

Skills

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Safety Lead

Atkore, a recipient of a Great Place to Work certification and a Top Workplaces USA award, is searching for a Safety Lead to be based out of our Kokomo, IN facility. Reporting to the Quality Control Supervisor, this person will be responsible for assisting in training employees on safety policies and practices, conducting regular inspections, generating health and safety assessment reports, and supporting compliance for all EHS guidelines and regulations.

The ideal candidate will have Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment. Additional experience in environmental, health, and safety preferred.

What you'll do:

• Perform incident investigations and assist in corrective actions.
• Conduct job hazard analysis and recommend preventative/corrective action where EH&S hazards exist.
• Monthly Safety Cycle Training & Audit of Waste Area.
• Participate in and lead team-based safety observations.
• Interact with all departments to assist with EH&S issues.
• Perform administrative duties for the EHS department.
• Support implementation of various safety policies and programs.
• Conduct inspections and identify hazards and potential EHS violations.
• Assist with providing solutions and intervention strategies for health and safety hazards

What you'll bring:

• Minimum of 3-5years of experience working in a manufacturing environment. Additional experience in environmental, health, and safety preferred.
• Knowledge of or willing to learn Federal/State Regulatory Requirements (OSHA, DOT, EPA, IDEM, etc.).
• Discretion and flexibility.
• Computer skills include Word, Power Point, Excel.
• Very good organization and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with many types of personalities.
• Consistently work under pressure and simultaneously prioritize multiple projects.

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Use Enablon software platform to manage EHS data.
• Lead team-based safety observations.
• Conduct periodic inspections for lockout program.
• Complete job hazard analyses.
• Use Enablon software to upload documents, enter data and maintain EHS Data.

Who we are:

Atkore is a six-time Great Place to Work certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $27.97 to $34.18. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits available include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Quarterly Incentive Plan
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

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