Health and Safety Coordinator | Plainfield, IL

Detailed Information

  • Location: Plainfield, IL

  • Company: Kuusakoski US

If that sounds good to you, this might be a great opportunity to join our team! We are actively hiring for a driven Health and Safety Coordinator to partner with our team members to help achieve Kuusakoski's business goals by ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for all.

What you will do: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Carries out responsibilities in accordance with Kuusakoski USA's policies and applicable laws. Participates in the development and implementation of department safety work order tracking and reporting. Conducts routine and follow-up safety and hazard inspections of facility. Responds to emergency situations; prepares reports of findings

and submits recommendations. Analyzes accident and incident reports for trends; makes recommendations for correcting unsafe conditions and actions. Promotes safe & efficient work practices.

Ensures company operates while adhering to e-Stewards and ISO compliance. Assists facilities in preparing for certification or audit processes. Collaborates with external consulting groups and SMEs on internal practices and organizational opportunities. Develops and updates procedures and documents as needed. Collaborates with all functional areas, employees, and managers to understand compliance issues and answer questions. Maintains records according to certification standards. Conduct periodic backssments

to ensure site compliance with certifications. Other duties as assigned, including general housekeeping What you need to succeed: COMPETENCIES Demonstrates and strives for collaboration and teamwork Ability to communicate across all levels of the organization Excellent listening, reading, and speaking skills Leads by example Communicates to seek clarity and understanding when issues arise Continuously improves processes and consistently performs well Is responsible for safety and environmental objectives and policies Is familiar with Industrial Hygiene Monitoring, Audiometric Testing and Medical Surveillance QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 3 years manufacturing experience in safety role.

Certified Safety Professional designation is a plus. Electronic Recycling Experience is a plus. Working knowledge of ISO, RCRA, and OSHA safety standards. Experience in developing and communicating related training programs. Previous work experience coordinating safety initiatives (behavior-based safety, zero incident culture) as part of a team and/or independently. Superior facilitation, presentation and communication skills are required. Team Player Benefits: Dental Insurance Health Insurance Vision Insurance 401K w/Employer Match 10 Paid Holidays, including your birthday!

Vacation and Personal Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Program We invite you to apply! KUUSAKOSKI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Kuusakoski Recycling provides cost-effective, environmentally responsible recycling services to e-waste collectors and recyclers, enterprises, small businesses, nonprofits, original equipment manufacturers, and governments and municipalities. We have built our recycling expertise over a hundred years. Our excellent material know-how, specialist expertise and passion for what we do help us develop more efficient and more precise ways of sorting materials.

We have minimized the amount of waste going to landfill: we are currently able to recycle or reuse up to 90% of the materials we collect and in some cases even more. Visit us at kuusakoski. us/ to learn more.

View Jobs by Category >>

Related Jobs