Safety Coordinator

Are you ready fora new beginning?

We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity's biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It's how we've gotten so far. And it's how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We're here to better our world with biology.

Join us as our newest Safety Coordinator!

In this role you'll make an impact by:

• Develop, implement, and maintain safety and health/hygiene programs in accordance with federal and local regulations and internal company

• Maintain timely communication of these programs to the staff and effectively inform and train employees. Ensure that appropriate records are developed, maintained, and updated in accordance with all federal, local, and internal requirements

• Manage and provide regulatory compliance support including management of consulting and service companies providing auditing, permitting, and other regulatory support

• Manage preparation of permit applications and perform related follow- up negotiations with regulatory officials and inspectors.

• Plan and maintain records for on-going employee health screening schedules and maintain any medical records in accordance with federal HIPPA regulations.

• Manage the industrial hygiene plan, conduct monitoring in the workplace, and recommend alternatives to reduce hazards.

• Provide system support for safety and health programs, like Capture and continuous improvement building safety culture. Own safety KPIs.

• Maintain organized safety records and communicate metrics to the workforce and management.

• Opens and tracks worker's compensation claims and communicates with worker's compensation carrier regarding compensable injuries. Coordinate with external physicians and managers/supervisors regarding work restrictions and potential temporary accommodations

• Other duties as assigned by manager.

To succeed you must hold:

• Minimum 3 years' work experience in related industrial production field.

• Prefer experience with OSHA system, risk assessment, or industrial hygiene.

• Person should have excellent computer skills in Windows environment (Excel, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint).

• Good verbal and written communication skills are required.

• Ability to engage, communicate with, and positively influence others across the entire workforce.

• Possess visual acuity and physical/motor abilities to perform key responsibilities to include ability to climb stairs/ladders, inspect tanks/equipment internally and externally, and conduct safety inspections of plant building and surroundings. Ability to utilize PPE including respirators.

Application deadline: January 22, 2025

Expected salary range: $64,700-$90,000

Benefits you will enjoy:

• 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution!

• Minimum of 3 weeks' vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time

• Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance

• Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution

• Employee assistance program

• Parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• All benefits begin on your first day!

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.

Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.

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