Safety Coordinator at Agru America Inc

, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Management, Occupational Health, OSHA Regulations, Safety Policies, Risk Assessments, Accident Investigation, Safety Training, Record Keeping, Compliance, Communication, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, OSHA 30-Hour, Preventative Maintenance

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Description Agru America, Inc., is a global corporation which has been manufacturing plastics for over 70 years. Since 1988, Georgetown, South Carolina-based Agru America, Inc. has been the world’s leading manufacturer of plastics and geosynthestics. We are growing our team and are looking for motivated individuals. Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Safety Coordinator to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environment for all employees. Your expertise will help foster a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement across our organization. Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and monitor safety policies and procedures in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments across all work sites. Investigate accidents, incidents, and safety violations, and recommend corrective actions. Coordinate safety training sessions and ensure all employees are informed of safety protocols. Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and documentation for compliance purposes. Collaborate with management and employees to promote safety awareness and best practices. Stay updated on industry safety standards and regulatory changes to ensure ongoing compliance. Any other duties that the Company in its sole discretion may assign as needed. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in safety management, occupational health, or related field. Knowledge of OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to conduct safety training and presentations effectively. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Attention to detail and organizational skills. Relevant certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour or equivalent are preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a team Performs routine and preventative maintenance on all equipment as directed Education and Experience: High School diploma / GED, required Completed Associates / Bachelor’s Degree, preferred Prefer 1+ years of experience in this position or related field Physical Requirements: Must be able to frequently lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds. This position requires, but is not limited to, standing, walking, utilizing stairs or ladders, climbing, squatting, stooping, twisting, bending, grabbing and grasping. Must be able to work in a non-controlled environment What we offer Medical coverage with BCBS. Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and Group Life Insurance with Principal. As a benefit to our employees, we also offer supplemental policies with Aflac and Legal/ID Shield. These plans are voluntary and premiums are paid 100% by the employee thru payroll deduction. After you have worked for Agru America for 90 days, you will begin accruing vacation at a rate of 1.54 hours per week until you reach 5 years of full time service. The accrual rate increases at 5 years of service, and 10 years of service. The 1st of the month following your 90th day of employment, you will be eligible to enroll in our 401k plan offered thru John Hancock. Free Virtual Doctor appointments with Ally Health.

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Responsibilities

The Safety Coordinator will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environment according to local, state, and federal regulations. This role also involves conducting safety inspections, investigating incidents, coordinating training, and maintaining accurate safety records.