Safety Coordinator

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:
032492 Safety Coordinator (Open)

Job Description:

Founded in 1877, Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries.

The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world’s most demanding and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life’s essentials – and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

OUR VISION:

Be the best performing customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

We create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW: Under general supervision, performs generally non-routine risk assessments for processes and new equipment.

Submits corrective solutions to risks while also making fiscal and operational considerations.

Assists in safety and quality activities and improvement projects as directed by the manager.

Informs managers and supervisors of regulatory changes with which the company must comply. 

Key Responsibilities


* Ensures that safety and environmental rules and regulations are followed.


* Advises managers regarding safety, compliance, and environmental issues.


* Implements compliance requirements and control procedures as prescribed by regulatory agencies.


* Performs safety orientation and conducts training updates for employees.


* Completes reports required by regulatory agencies and maintains environmental records.


* Implements safety and environmental programs in conjunction with corporate initiatives.


* May train employees on safety aspects of machine operations.


* Maintains system processes that support the safety and environmental function.


* May be responsible for quality processes.


* Incorporates and maintains safety observances, including but not limited to, use of all PPE by employees, ensuring guards and safety features are working, and promoting good safety practices and habits.


* May be responsible for regulatory water testing and reporting.


* May support site trails for process optimization and improvements.


* May conduct field sampling safely from various sampling points in and around Greif location(s).


* May perform customer service, purchasing, scheduling or other duties as required.


* Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience


* High School Graduate or equivalent.  Bachelor’s degree preferred.


* A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Safety or EHS Coordinator in an industrial manufacturing or plant facility is required.  Over 4+ years of experience preferred.

Knowledge and Skills


* Solid knowledge of relevant safety regulations.


* Ability to identify unsafe work practices and/or able to recognize ...