Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.
Job Summary
The Safety Coordinator works as a partner with all facets of operations to analyze the manufacturing process to eliminate hazards. This individual will work closely with management by, providing guidance, insight, and consultation regarding OSHA, EPA, and other regulations as applicable. The Safety Coordinator will assist employees in identifying and correcting hazards, establishing best safe practices, and training/coaching employees. This individual will be responsible for the daily safety and environmental requirements associated with each crew and will have the support of regional managers, operational leaders, and EHS directors to assist and help you grow your career in EHS.
Essential Duties
Identify hazards using the Oldcastle Near Miss Potential Hazard program
Working with operations and management to establish corrective and preventative actions to eliminate hazards
Complete required incident investigations, input analysis, and track corrective and preventative actions
Continuously build your knowledge through training and ongoing hands on experience
Maintain safety records and prepare safety reports as directed
Prepare and assist in the preparation and submittal of permit applications to the proper regulatory agencies
Assess and assist employees with personal protective equipment
Provide support to site construction management in developing and implementing new programs, new permits, and new equipment
Enter and maintain safety related data into Oldcastle's software
Arrange for, disseminate, and develop specific training as required
Create and maintain purchase orders as needed
Maintain working knowledge of new technologies developed by the industry and government regulations
Inspect work environment, machinery, and equipment in establishments and other work sites conformance with standards
Think critically and identify areas for improvement by working collaboratively with area and regional management
Observe employees and determine compliance with safety precautions and safety equipment used
Halt any unsafe action or work
Ensure all inspections and meetings are completed each month
Maintain air, water, hazardous waste, and any other permit compliance
Continuously work to improve the process utilizing six sigma skills
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.
Requirements
Certification from BCSP, OSHA, or ABIH strongly preferred
Experience or education in maintaining OSHA and EPA compliance
Communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to sell your idea and methods to management and production personnel
Knowledge of general office procedures and equipment
Detail-oriented
Verbal, written communications and presentations skills
Ability to work with other company administrative, production and technical personnel at all levels to achieve plant and corporate goals
Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
Physical Environment
Lift objects weighing up to 80 pounds
Endure intermittent bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, stooping, and reaching
Standing for an extended period of time
Able to work under extreme conditions such as hot or cold temperatures, noise, dust, and dirt
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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