Plant Safety Representative

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for safety, health and environmental programs and their related activities. The Safety Representative will ensure compliance with all established SHEA programs and maintain compliance with location and Flowserve standards.    
Responsibilities:

• Manage environmental, health, and safety activities through strong leadership, communication, motivation and direction of safety committee 

• Conduct a rigorous incident investigation process focused on, prevention, root cause analysis and injury prevention leading indicators 

• Coordinate safety training for all employees in the areas of Safety Health & Environmental matters 

• Develop and administer New Hire Orientation Safety Training Investigate and maintain records for all work-related injuries and/or illnesses, provide statistical analysis, and assist department management in the development of effective health and safety countermeasures to continuously improve safety objectives 

• Serve as co-chair on the Joint Health and Safety Committee and help to coordinate activities, recommendations, and accountability of issues identified by the Safety regulations and Flowserve corporate audits 

• Conduct monthly workplace safety audits and establish measurable standards from which further recommendations (continuous improvement) can be made, with effective follow-up 

• Coordinate emergency evacuation procedures, training, and practice drills 

• Ensure all environmental reports are submitted accurately and on time pertaining air, storm water and sanitary sewer discharge permits 

Requirements:

• 8-10 years of relevant experience within Health, Safety and Environmental 

• Experience with Workman’s Compensation 

• Experience with compliance audits and documentation 

• Analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Strong oral, written and organizational skills 

• Exceptional computer skills 

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment

• BS or BA Degree in relevant field

Preferred:

• Bilingual English and Spanish

• Direct experience working in unionized operations strongly preferred

• Professional EHS certifications including Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or other related safety certifications are preferred