Job description

NOW INTERVIEWING FOR A FULL-TIME SAFETY COORDINATOR/MANAGER - BRISTOL, PA

World-leading specialty chemical manufacturing company is seeking a dynamic Safety Coordinator/Manager that is highly-motivated, eager to learn and looking for a rewarding and challenging opportunity. This individual must have a background in OSHA regulations and possess exceptional organizational, problem-solving and communication skills.

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***ALL FACILITIES ARE SMOKE & TOBACCO FREE**

Summary

The Safety Coordinator/Manager is responsible for planning, implementing and overseeing employee safety of our facilities located in Bristol, PA and Lewistown, PA, with significant travel required. This individual will also oversee and ensure company is in compliance and adheres to OSHA guidelines, conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures, employee safety training and assist with implementation of policies as it relates to safety and/or waste management.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the enforcing hazardous waste management policies and procedures

• Conduct routine safety audits at all site locations
• Conduct employee safety training to maintain regulatory compliance
• Oversee and review emergency response measures and programs
• Work with VP of Safety and Operations to establish and implement industrial hygiene policies and procedures, as applicable
• Coordinate and organize the activities of the Emergency Response Teams and all associated equipment.
• Conduct safety equipment inspections and ensure prompt repairs accordingly
• Assist with the Haz-Waste on the waste pad, as needed
• Perform annual fit testing of respirators
• Perform Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and evaluation of all UCT processes in coordination with VP of Safety and Operations
• Complete and maintain OSHA 300 Logs; assist as needed in preparing other reports and files
• Assist VP of Safety and Operations prepare and/or participate with representing the company at seminars, community meetings, legal proceedings, OSHA conferences and other regulatory conferences, investigations or proceedings
• Interact with all levels of employees and regulatory officials, safety and waste vendors in the absence of VP of Safety and Operations, as required
• Coordinate quarterly fire drills for all UCT locations
• Coordinate and facilitate monthly Safety Committee meetings at all site locations
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Computer skills and MS Office Skills
• Knowledge of EPA and DOT regulations
• Clear interpretation of NFPA code
• Ability and credentials to conduct 40 hours HAZWOPER training
• Willingness to travel to all sites within Pennsylvania
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to speak in front of large groups
• Strong ability to work well in a team environment
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Strong time management skills
• Must have familiarity with the chemical industry and related standards

Required Education and Experience

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• BS in Environmental Sciences, Safety, Industrial Hygiene or related Chemical Field required

• 0-3+ years of related experience

• OSHA 40 HAZWOPER course Certification, preferred

• Strong knowledge with ANSI and NIOH Standards

• Strong background with OSHA regulations

• Thorough knowledge of Chemical Hygiene Standards & Industrial Practices
• Thorough knowledge of Occupational Exposure Limits (OEL’s)

Working Conditions

• Physical Environment: Laboratory/manufacturing environment
• Candidate will have to work in high heat environment and outside in freezing temperatures
• Must be able to climb ladders and will spend extended periods of time standing and sitting
• Must successfully pass a fit test and be required to wear a respirator
• Required foot protection, flame retardant garments and eye protection must be worn in compliance with company Chemical Hygiene Plan.
• May be potentially exposed to hazardous materials

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• EHS: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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