COMPANY OVERVIEW

National Gypsum Company is a fully integrated building products manufacturer and one of the leading gypsum board producers in the world. Placed end-to-end, the company’s annual gypsum board production would travel around the earth over 14 times.

We have an immediate need for a Plant Safety Coordinator at our Westwego, La. wallboard manufacturing facility.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Plant Safety Coordinator position is responsible for serving as a resource to provide leadership and direction as well as establish a meaningful safety vision through commitment and Team Member ownership. This position will assist in the development, implementation, and training of safety & health programs for all Team Members while ensuring compliance with company, federal and state safety & health regulations.

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive):

• Assist in the identification, development, and administration of company safety training programs
• Monitor, revise, and implement ongoing updates in safety regulations, laws, or reporting requirements. Provide technical safety and health support and information to all team members
• Coordinate and administer safety training initiatives for the plant to ensure compliance with OSHA regulatory and all other regulatory requirements
• Administer mandatory safety training and ensure all newly hired team members, agency employees, contractors, visitors and transferred employees receive proper training.
• Assist with the enforcement of OSHA regulations and company policies
• Manage the safety inspection program and the maintenance of corresponding hazard control logs
• Ensure compliance to SDS programs and maintenance of the SDS program
• Ensure compliance to audit standards and work with 3rd party auditors and vendors to answer findings and complaints in a timely, efficient, and professional manner
• Ensure team members operate in a safe, orderly, and clean environment. Drive the development of safe work procedures and make health and safety recommendations accordingly
• Manage the injury/illness and non-injury incident investigation process. Review reports and follow up as necessary
• Recommend process and product safety features that will reduce employees ‘exposure to work hazards.
• Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance. This will include property in and around the facility
• Review plans and specifications for projects & construction of new machinery or equipment to determine whether all safety requirements have been met
• Serve as a member of the First Aid/CPR Responder/ERT team
• Lead the plant Safety Committee ensuring representation from all departments; manage to ensure the committee is an active, functioning component of the overall program.
• Assess Supervisor & Department Manager competency. Provide development opportunities as necessary in knowledge, training, observations, inspections, investigations, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates Degree or equivalent preferably in Safety & Health Management; or three to five years related experience and/or training in the Safety & Health field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3 years Safety and Health experience in a manufacturing environment or 5 years of industrial experience
• 1 to 3 years’ experience developing and administering safety and health programs& training
• Working knowledge of OSHA General Industry Standards
• Excellent communication and group presentation skills with the capacity to be proactive and influence others
• Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities and ensure that plans, guidance, and advice is accurate, timely and effective
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work and be flexible and available for on call hours before and/or after normal business hours in addition to off-shift hours as required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office computer software applications including power point
• OSHA 10 Hour General Industry card & current FA/CPR/AED first responder training a plus

To apply please visit our office to complete an application 10 Louisiana Street, Westwego, LA 70094. You may also call our office at (504) 341-8596.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Westwego, LA 70094: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• OSH: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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