Description

Mid-Continent Steel and Wire a division of Deacero USA, a leader in the nail manufacturing industry, is seeking a Plant Safety Specialist to join our team.

The Plant Safety Specialist will lead health, safety, and environmental compliance. This role will set and implement local EHS strategies for overall success in alignment with corporate policy and programs.

This position requires a strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations, as well as the ability to effectively communicate and train others on safety best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety procedures and protocols in accordance with industry standards and regulations
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards or risks
• Investigate and report on any accidents or incidents that occur on the premises
• Provide training and education to employees on safety best practices and procedures
• Collaborate with other departments and management to ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations
• Lead the plant safety committee and ensures actions are tracked for the site through the company’s Safety Action Tracking System.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health or related field
• GSP, ASP, or CSP preferred
• 3 years of experience in safety management in a manufacturing environment
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry standards
• Excellent communication, training, and leadership skills
• Proven ability to think critically and make informed decisions
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to coach others, demonstrate self-motivation and take initiative without direction
• Willingness to work evenings and / or overtime when required to train and / or meet with night shift

Last updated : 2024-04-23