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Safety Supervisor (Kewanee, IL)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Safety Supervisor to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring the safety, health, and environmental compliance of our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of OSHA regulations and have a strong background in safety and environmental management within a manufacturing setting. This position primarily operates on the 1st shift and requires a candidate who can effectively manage safety programs and work collaboratively with various departments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive safety, health, and environmental support to plant staff.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and management of plant safety/health programs and plant environmental compliance programs.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local safety and health standards.
• Conduct safety and environmental audits and manage behavior-based safety programs.
• Lead the safety committee program, organize safety training sessions, and oversee incident investigations.
• Manage the worker’s compensation program and assist in related processes.
• Perform and facilitate basic first aid and emergency response activities, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Work closely with operations, parts, and quality departments to maintain and enhance safety standards.
• Spend approximately 80% of time on the plant floor, actively engaging with employees to promote a safe working environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline is preferred.
• Experience: 1-10+ years of relevant work experience or an equivalent combination of education and training.
• Skills:
  • Thorough understanding of OSHA regulations for general industry.
  • Basic understanding of environmental regulations and the ability to assist all levels of the organization in complying with these.
  • Ability to perform and teach first aid, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Basic knowledge of welding, spray painting, shot and glass bead blasting, assembly, and fabrication equipment operations.
  • Effective communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to lead training sessions and meetings.
  • Strong computer skills, including data entry and email communication.
• Physical Demands:
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear as required by job duties.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close and distance vision.
• Work Environment:
  • Office noise level is usually minimal to moderate, while the plant environment requires hearing protection.
• Travel: Approximately 10%.

Benefits:

• Competitive 401K with a 3.5% match, vested after 3 years.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a progressive facility with ongoing upgrades and improvements.
• Positive union relationship and a collaborative work environment.

Salary:

• Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications.

Application Information:

• Start Date: ASAP, with flexibility to ensure the right candidate is selected.

We are looking for a candidate who is highly organized, capable of working independently, and has a strong commitment to safety and environmental standards. If you have the qualifications and are ready to take on a key role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our facility, we encourage you to apply.