A Safety Coordinator is responsible for helping to lead, motivate and foster a safety-conscious culture in the workplace to reduce accidents and injuries.
He/she promotes the continuous improvement of facility safety and health systems to result in the reduction of accidents and illness, the assurance of regulatory compliance, and to make safe behaviors part of day-to-day thinking.
The Safety Coordinator is expected to coordinate and manage the day-to-day activities related to meeting all safety and health standards established by applicable regulation, as well as policies and procedures established internally.
He/she will keep the facility up to date on all safety programs established by the corporate safety team.
This position will be ideal for a floor-oriented people person who knows safety, OSHA, etc., and enjoys working with people to make a safety program come alive.
The right candidate will have been a part of a strong safety program and will have the ability to work with operations employees and managers.
They will have the patience and commitment to work "hands on" to help the entire team understand the company's commitment to safety and the need to follow the safety programs.
We'd love to hear from you if:
High School Diploma
Bachelor's Degree in Health/Safety or related Science is preferred
2-4 years related safety work experience in manufacturing
Working knowledge of Federal, State and local regulations and industry requirements
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software
Essential Abilities:
Read, write and understand the English language
Bilingual Spanish REQUIRED
Attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Bring assignments to a successful completion under specific deadlines
Effective at managing multiple priorities
Lead change
Establish and maintain networking relationships
Team building and influencing skills
Analytical/problem-solving
Possess a se nse of urgency and self-motivation
Ability to work independently
Occasional travel may be required
Essential Functions:
Responsible for regulatory assessments and efforts to maintain compliance with Federal, State, and local health and safety regulations
Interface daily with hourly and salaried employees to promote safety programs and accident prevention
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of servicesPaid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and familyVariety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insuranceTuition reimbursementHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Equity / stock options
Additional Information
Location: Stockton, CA
Position: Safety Coordinator-Bilingual
Shift: 40+ hours, possible weekends
Wage: $27.07
From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.
Sonoco · Stockton, CA