Safety Coordinator

Description:

About Us:

KF Valves was founded more than 60 years ago with the vision of transporting crude oil even more safely and efficiently. Valves have always been at the heart of every transport route used for various fluids. Every day, our experienced team performs diverse and complex tasks at our headquarters in Houston, Texas, to ensure that individual orders are completed professionally and on time, and that the functionality and quality of our products is being continuously improved.

Job Purpose:

The Safety Coordinator will develop, coordinate, and implement occupational safety and health policies and procedures to promote and ensure effective safety operations in the organization. Lead safety-training sessions for employees and ensure the company is in compliance and adheres to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines to reduce work-related injuries.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Collaborates with management to create, prepare, and implement safety policies and procedures.

- Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules.

- Ensures completion of required OSHA recordkeeping and reporting.

- Provides technical and administrative support to the safety committee.

- Stops operations and activities that could harm employees or equipment.

- Identifies opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.

- Conducts employee training on applicable safety standards.

- Reviews safety training and recommends revisions, improvements, and updates.

- Conducts safety inspections and audits to assess employee compliance with safety regulations.

- Reviews accident and incident reports.

- Maintain record keeping of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), Spill prevention Countermeasures & Controls (SPCC), and Waste Management

- Extensive knowledge of current company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Possesses strong leadership skills.

- Ability to conduct training.

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

- Demonstrates ability to remain calm and cool-headed in the event of an emergency.

Requirements:

Skills & Qualifications

- Associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, Safety Management, or related field is required. In lieu of a degree, 3 or more years of relevant experience may suffice.

- At least three (3) years of occupational health and safety experience in a manufacturing environment required.

- OHSA certification is required.

- Any additional training or certification will be considered an advantage.

Working Conditions:

- The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside.

Physical Requirements:

Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Background Check: Employment will be dependent on the candidate successfully passing a background check.

Benefits: KF Valves LLC offers competitive compensation based on qualifications, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k benefits. Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) is also offered.

KF Valves LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and strictly prohibits any type of harassment or discrimination in regard to race, religion, age, color, sex, disability status, national origin, genetics, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, gender expression, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, and/or local laws.