Safety Specialist - SAFET004768

DESCRIPTIONRESPONSIBILITIES Safety Specialist

Job Summary The Safety Specialist role in our York PA facility isnt just a job  its a starting point to an awesome career with a great company  We hire motivated individuals who want to grow with us We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed  We have an incredible track record of promoting from within at our facility Opportunities to advance into higher roles of responsibility and pay are everywhere You can be our next success story

This role is perfect for an individual who approaches their work professionally loves to be a part of a team and wants to help us get better every day  If that sounds like you come join this industry leader

Heres What Youll Get To Do  An essential part of the job is to build relationships be able to communicate with our team and conduct training  Help drive the overall safety performance and compliance through various safety health and training activities  Promote safe work practices and safety awareness through all levels of management and shop floor employees  Strong communication skills written presentation and verbal  Coordinate new hire and ongoing Training  Assist with Safety Audits  Coordinate incidentinjury investigations  Follow up on employee care  Follow up on corrective actions  Develop andor maintain required safety documentation  Participate and provide leadership for the plant safety committee  Prepare for participate in and follow up on Corporate Health and Safety Audits  Assist with development and follow up on annual Safety Self Assessments and Safety Plan  Identify and administer programs and training to reinforce a culture of safety  Administer review update and ensure compliance with Facility Written Programs  Ensure compliance with all pertinent OSHA and OBE requirements programs and regulations  Regular and predictable attendance safely perform tasks and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of this job  Assist in Coordinating outside services such as alarm fire and safety supplies

Heres What Were Looking For  Associate degree in safetyenvironmental related field bachelors degree preferred  2 years of prior Safety experience in a manufacturing environment  Knowledge of all current government safety regulations ie OSHA first aid CPR ergonomics and industrial hygiene preferred  Strong organizational skills  Ability to work independently and prioritize work and deliveries  Exceptional verbal and written communications skills  Demonstrated leadership ability or potential  Intermediate skills in MS Office including PowerPoint Excel and Word  Maintains professional demeanor in dealing with criticalconfidential information restricts discussionknowledge of activity to a need to know basis  Bilingual is preferred  Experience in hazardous waste disposal and emission regulations preferred  An uncompromising safetyfirst approach in the workplace  At OBE we have each others back

reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job

Physical Requirements  Noise levels in the work environment can be moderate to high  The plant facility is subject to the same general climate conditions of the region heat cold humidity etc  Chemicals dust pollen and other typical airborne particulate matter are present within the atmosphere of the production floor and may create some odors in the plant The Company to provide its employees with a safe and healthy working environment limits exposure to chemicals through written procedures engineering controls and PPE  While some chemicals may pose health risks if not properly used employees are trained on the proper safety equipment and procedures for handling chemicals  While the chemical exposure and odors are under acceptable levels set by OSHA and the WCB they nevertheless can be smelled a d are handled according to the companys hazardous communication program

What OBE Offers You  Competitive pay  Paid time off  10 Holidays inclusive of 2 floating holidays  Market competitive 401k match  Industryleading medical dental and vision benefits  Shortterm and longterm disability coverage  Life Insurance

OBE is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is a in response to a formal complaint or charge b in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or c consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information 41 CFR 60135c

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