Plant Safety Coordinator

Glen-Gery, one of the nation’s leading brick manufacturers, is currently hiring for an organized and detail oriented Plant Engineer with a focus on Safety, Environmental and Process based at our flagship plant in Shoemakersville, PA. Within this position you will support and administer the coordination of all day to day safety functions, processes and procedures thought the facility.

Coordinates with: Plant Manager and Production Manager, other plant supervisors and corporate management personnel, outside vendors and government representatives as required

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Administer all safety training programs including compliance with including online Safety Skill training and new Hire safety orientation training.
2. Maintain site safety training matrix and safety compliance calendar.
3. Coordinate and maintain all Safety & Health Environmental Management Systems (SHEMS) to remain fully compliant.
4. Maintain an active and participating Workplace Safety Committee.
5. Assist in the creation, maintenance, and training of work instructions, JSA’s, audits, etc.
6. Organize industrial hygiene examinations and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
7. Maintain health and safety records and programs to a high standard and in line with OSHA VPP requirements
8. Manage and maintain a Safe quarry site including working with excavator contractors, maintaining compliance with MSHA regulations.
9. Responsible for assisting the Plant Manager in environmental compliance with local, state and federal regulations governing plant operations, quarry operations and kiln operations
10. Interface between plants and regulatory agencies in preparation of various reports, securing required permits and supervising compliance with mining and environmental regulations for their state
11. Assist manufacturing at all levels of the plant. Providing and driving the highest level of Safety and Quality performance at the facility.
12. Assist the Plant Manager in maintaining the highest possible quality levels of documentation in all the manufacturing processes.

Qualifications:

• Minimum B.S. in one of the following related fields is preferred or equivalent work experience:

                        Safety

                        Environmental Engineering

                        Process Engineering Discipline

• Must be self-motivated with positive attitude, high energy, good organizational and communicative skills and the ability to work with people
• Possess project management skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to perform physical labor as required
• Computer skills
• Practical knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations governing safety, quarry, environmental and plant operations
• Plant experience with some supervision
• This role is administrative and hands on in an industrial plant environment

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and as such, the employee will also be required to perform other reasonably related business duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or other management personnel as required.

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