Warehouse Safety Lead & Training Coordinator

Rheem Manufacturing Company; Randleman (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rheem Manufacturing Company is seeking a Safety Group Coordinator to promote a safe work environment through EHS program support, training, inspections, and data management. This role partners with warehouse operations to identify and address safety concerns and ensure regulatory compliance.

The position covers PIV training, iWarehouse administration, fall protection/PPE program management, chemical management, and safety Gemba walks to drive continuous improvement and employee engagement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of experience in warehouse operations, safety, EHS programs, or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and warehouse safety practices.
• Experience with Powered Industrial Vehicles and operator training.
• Must obtain Powered Industrial Vehicle Trainer certification as assigned.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) operator training and evaluations.
• Monitor and track operator certifications and recertification requirements.
• Maintain accurate training records and reports.
• Coordinate training needs with designated PIV trainers.
• Participate in investigations involving PIV incidents, near misses, or unsafe behaviors.
• Perform iWarehouse data entry and manage operator profiles and equipment assignments.
• Monitor system-generated reports and alerts; troubleshoot access and equipment issues.
• Support implementation and continuous improvement of the iWarehouse program.
• Maintain harness inventory; conduct and document harness inspections; remove damaged PPE from service.
• Coordinate replacement and procurement of fall protection equipment; assist with PPE management.
• Inspect chemical storage areas; manage labeling, storage, and waste; support SDS management.
• Coordinate with teams to evaluate damaged products and proper disposition.
• Support OSHA, EPA, DOT regulatory compliance; assist spill response and incident investigations.
• Conduct daily safety observations and Gemba walks; implement corrective actions with leaders.
• Document findings and provide feedback; promote safety engagement and culture.
• Deliver safety training and toolbox talks; assist onboarding safety orientation.
• Assist in safety committee activities and site safety initiatives.
• Maintain safety records, inspection reports, and training documentation; generate reports and metrics.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem solving

Reading and writing

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Safety management systems

Job description

Rheem Manufacturing Company is seeking a Safety Group Coordinator to promote a safe work environment through EHS program support, training, inspections, and data management. This role partners with warehouse operations to identify and address safety concerns and ensure regulatory compliance.

The position covers PIV training, iWarehouse administration, fall protection/PPE program management, chemical management, and safety Gemba walks to drive continuous improvement and employee engagement.