Safety Coordinator
Leviat is a global leader in insulating, lifting, anchoring, and connecting technology for the construction industry and is home to trusted product brands like Meadow Burke, Halfen, and Thermomass. Our engineered products and innovative solutions are used in projects of all sizes, from single-family homes to professional sports arenas.
Leviat employs nearly 3,000 people at 60 locations worldwide, including seven in the United States. We are committed to an inclusive work environment that prioritizes safety and fosters personal and professional growth.
Job Description Summary
Leviat is seeking a Safety Coordinator with a leadership spirit to be responsible for directing projects in support of our safety program(s). This position will work closely with all levels of management and hourly employees to ensure safety and promote our safety culture.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists Plant Managers in designing, defining, improving and maintaining their safety programs.
- Educate employees via the Safety Steering Committee (SSC) to the level of “risk assessment” understanding to ensure goals towards a zero accident, zero incident workplace goals are being met
- Manage and review all work-related injury situations including minor injuries, recordable injuries, incident documentation and investigation, and improve record keeping
- Identify/analyze potential workplace hazards to avoid accidents and injuries
- Prepare and conduct safety training sessions for employees, including written policies
- Supports plant personnel in selection of appropriate personal protective equipment
- Assists as necessary in implementation of a hazard communication program and preparation of reports
- Audits practices and records of manufacturing plants to ensure compliance with company programs and federal/state occupational safety and health regulations
- Continually study government agency regulatory requirements to ensure compliance, while improving personal skills and knowledge
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills / Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Excellent communication skills are required-verbally and in writing
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
- Knowledge of OSHA and EH&S
- OSHA 30 HR Course Certification
- Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.
Physical Environment
- Capability to lift items weighing up to 40 pounds.
- Capability to stand or walk for extended periods, up to 8 hours.
- This position may require various physical activities, including but not limited to walking, standing, bending, stretching, and using hands and fingers to grasp, push, and lift items.
Leviat Offers You
- An inclusive and diverse culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
- Competitive base pay
- Comprehensive, low-cost medical, dental and disability benefits programs and health and well-being initiatives
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs