Essential Functions:

• Facilitates incident investigations and injury management according to current Safety Plan and Site Safety Expectations; ability to communicate to all levels.
• Monitor and analyze all injuries, incidents and safety observation trends and implement corrective actions designed to improve results.
• Inspects the facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks.
• Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections.
• Drafts inspection reports to document inspection findings.
• Ensure Site-Specific Environmental, Health and Safety Plans (EHSMS) are up to date and in compliance with applicable laws.
• Ensures Material Safety Data Sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed.
• Assists value stream managers and engineers with JSA Hazard Analyses, coaching and correcting at-risk behaviors & conditions.
• Manages contractor / visitor safety program and associated documentation.
• Provides technical guidance regarding health-related problems and correct use of protective clothing, accessories, or equipment.
• Ensure day-to-day safety work processes are followed (e.g., permits, electrical, wearing correct PPE.)
• Facilitate required Emergency Action Processes (Severe Weather, Fire, etc.) to ensure Plant readiness in the event of emergencies.
• Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures.
• Safety communications / briefings.
• Conducts or coordinates on-site Industrial Hygiene monitoring when needed (noise dosimetry, air monitoring, CSE monitoring).
• Maintain all recordkeeping documents to include accident/incident reports, injury logs, OSHA Logs, training records, and all other company and outage recordkeeping requirements.
• Assists in developing and maintaining site specific plans (e.g., Fall Protection, CSE, LO/TO, etc.)
• Lead and build a cross function Plant Safety Team to help create and maintain a safe workplace.

Education and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Safety or related field or an Associate’s degree in related field, with equivalent experience preferred (may also give consideration to candidates with ten or more years’ experience with ability to demonstrate relevant expertise).
• A minimum of 5 years manufacturing / industrial experience preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrates a high level of interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) necessary to communicate effectively and to consistently interact with clients, co-workers, and other contacts in a professional manner.
• Demonstrates a high level of confidentiality.
• Must be detail oriented with knowledge of office procedures and computer skills.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.
• Promotes collaboration and utilizes excellent customer service skills to ensure that employees and company's needs are met, in a professional manner.
• Must be able to work both independently and within a team.
• Available to report to work upon "short notice”, work weekends, and/or nights as needed.

Physical Qualifications:

• This position requires constant (70-100%) Standing; Walking; Lifting 20-50 lbs.; Carrying 20-50 lbs.; Pushing; Pulling; Climbing; Balancing; Bending; Stooping; Kneeling; Crouching; Crawling; Reaching; Handling; Feeling; Hearing (listening) and Observing (vision).
• Spends approximately 75% of the time on the shop floor.
• Working outdoors and able to climb to elevated locations using ladders, scaffold accesses, and stairways as needed.
• Enters confined spaces as needed.
• Operates motor vehicles on an occasional basis on site and off site as needed.
• Conducts air and noise monitoring and carry's air monitoring equipment on occasion.
• May be occasionally required to wear fall protection harness and work from elevated locations if needed.

Working Conditions:

• This job operates in a manufacturing setting. This role routinely is in an air-conditioned environment with exposure to loud sounds and distracting noise levels. 
• This role will be required to wear safety attire daily.
• Exposure to contaminants and hazardous equipment.