Safety Coordinator - Gypsum

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking qualified professionals to consider for their Site Safety Coordinator position to support the Gypsum Wallboard Complex located in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

The Site Safety Coordinator will assist in providing leadership, strategic direction, and counsel to the Gypsum Site and will be responsible for supporting the plant and mine.

Drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively identify hazards and implement the appropriate mitigating strategies.

Establish Safety & Health (S&H) metrics, goals and benchmarks that drive excellence while aligning and optimizing the Manufacturing Enterprise in delivering value to the business that meet or exceed business and company S&H objectives and requirements.

The ideal candidate embraces change, possesses strong interpersonal skills, and has the capacity to balance multiple priorities.

This position requires strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of audiences.

The successful candidate must be self-motivated, have sound decision making skills, solid organization skills, and the ability to lead a team to maintain and improve facility safety performance.

Our Team

Discover Fort Dodge, Iowa - your perfect place to call home! Located within driving distance of Ames and Des Moines this vibrant city offers small-town charm.

Explore our scenic bike/walking trail, winding through the city and connecting you with nature.

Seeking excitement? Our adjacent OHV park is a haven for thrill-seekers.

With a strong sense of community and a range of amenities, Fort Dodge has it all.

Join us and embrace the outdoors, urban convenience, and a warm community.

Welcome to your new home in Fort Dodge! At Georgia-Pacific, we don't believe that a job is just simply a job.

We see each role as a career and a way to advance your skills to not only better your life but the community as well.

What You Will Do



* Providing support to the Safety Manager and leadership team to achieve the S&H vision through management commitment and employee ownership and engagement


* Assisting (establishes and sustains) S&H ownership by the line organization by providing support and understanding of the S&H Management Systems


* Participating in the case management process for facility incidents and injuries


* Serving as a point of contact for all team members to understand and support S&H daily activities


* Participating in the development and implementation of risk assessment methods/systems for anticipating, identifying, and evaluating hazards


* Providing support in the development, improvement, and implementation of training systems to meet facility needs


* Conducting Safety & Health training to employees, contractors, etc.

as required and needed


* Managing day-to-day compliance activities to effectively communicate regulatory and technical knowledge to op...