Safety Technician

Company: Georgia-Pacific
Location: Pineland
Posted on: May 3, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionGeorgia-Pacific has an opening for a Health and Safety Technician for our lumber facility in Pineland, Texas. This role could be for 18-24 months and then would transition into a production role. This hourly position reports to the Safety Manager. This position creates value by providing guidance, direction, and program implementation in the areas of health and safety information for the operation. If you are motivated by driving innovation and have experience facilitating health and safety trainings, we look forward to hearing from you!What You Will Do In Your RoleMaintain and distribute current employee information, policy and procedure manuals and other communications relative to Health and Safety area.Ensure compliance by providing the facility with "hands-on" support to administer and implement the Health and Safety programs.Coordinate and facilitate the completion of all required Health and Safety and property conservation training (new hire, contractor/visitor).Coordinate risk assessment processes throughout the facility (PPE, moving equipment, pedestrian safety, etc.).Majority of the time will be spent on the floor having KCA conversation with employees.Be a resource for night shift supervisors for any safety needs.Be able to provide first aid care and help with any investigation.The Experience You Will BringRequirements:High School Diploma or GEDWilling and able to gain first aid certification and train-the-trainer certificationWilling and able to work any shift, on-call, holidays, weekends, and overtime as neededExperience with Microsoft Office Word (i.e., creating documents), Excel (i.e., creating spreadsheets) and Outlook (i.e., scheduling meeting invites & e-mailing)Experience with training employees on health and safety awarenessExperience with incident investigation including root cause identification and corrective action formulationExperience with hazard identification and assessmentWhat Will Put You AheadAssociate's Degree or higher in Safety & Health or Environmental ScienceAt least two (2) years of Safety & Health experience in an industrial or manufacturing environmentIND-GP-SKTOur goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

Keywords: Georgia-Pacific, Beaumont , Safety Technician, Professions , Pineland, Texas