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WPU Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator

companyWinpak
locationChicago Heights, IL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain, update, and implement written safety and health programs and policies in compliance with all State and Federal regulations.
  • Identify, develop, coordinate and conduct safety training and programs in compliance with all State and Federal regulations.
  • Maintain required OSHA & EPA documentation and records.
  • Coordinate incident investigations including coordination of incident reporting procedure.
  • Responsible for investigating and resolving any food packaging safety problems identified and reported by any other employees and also responsible for notifying plant management of same.
  • Responsible for ensuring that employees follow company GMP, sanitation, pre-requisite programs chemical control and food safety plans and policies.
  • Participate in new product/process reviews including process hazard analysis, operator training, etc.
  • Support engineering department in implementing new equipment & engineering controls to minimize safety and occupational hazards.
  • Promote safety and health awareness by utilizing internal and external resources.
  • Perform and coordinate monthly audits to ensure practices and records are in compliance with State and Federal regulations.
  • Administer training relative to various safety and environmental programs.
  • Participate in corporate safety activities, including but not limited to; monthly meetings, data collection/consolidation, and audits of other Winpak locations as directed.
  • Coordinate monthly site safety committee meetings and maintain action register.
  • Maintain and update SDS (safety data sheets).
  • Coordinate industrial hygiene sampling as directed.
  • Coordinate environmental training and compliance.
  • Maintain and update safety training tools (i.e. software, regulatory requirements).
  • Maintain environmental permitting as necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • In the incumbent's absence these responsibilities will be transferred to the SR. HS&E Manager or designee.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be trained in and follow company policies on GMP, sanitation, pre-requisite programs, chemical control, and food safety plans/policies.
  • Seek OSHA 501 certification - General Industry Outreach Trainer.
  • Seek Food Defense Coordinator certification
  • Experience in OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) administration.
  • Must be competent to carry out food packaging safety and quality responsibilities.
  • Skilled in administration of employee training.
  • Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating.
  • Excellent Communication, Interpersonal and Organization Skills
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Strong Decision-Making Skills
  • Excellent Computer skills e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.
  • Hours of work are as necessary to accomplish the position's responsibilities, which could include evenings and weekends.



EXPERIENCE:

3-5 years supervisory/coordinator experience in relevant Health/Safety/Environmental role within a fast paced manufacturing environment.

EDUCATION:

Degree in Health-Safety-Environment, or related field, or combination of relevant work experience combined with certain educational degree and/or credits

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