Plant Safety Specialist

Posted: 04/26/2024

                  JOB DESCRIPTION
Title:
Plant Safety Specialist
Date Created:
9/16/2019
Position:
Fulltime
FLSA:
N/A
Reports to:
Production Support Manager
Location:
Garland, Texas
The Company
Quest Window Systems Inc (“Quest”) is a manufacturer of a window wall system designed for high-rise residential developments, based in Toronto, Ontario Canada. Quest services clients from all over North America, including major metropolitan areas such as New York, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Toronto and Vancouver.
 
Purpose: 
The purpose of this role is to provide support to all functional areas of the business unit. Leads the planning, execution communication, development and implementation of Site Safety systems and monitor compliance required for success. Deals with both routine and complex issues
 
Primary Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to):
 
  • Prepare reports for business unit and EH&S regarding safety performance
  • Perform plant drills (i.e. severe weather, evacuation) observation and reviews and document         corrective actions
  • Organize hazard identification walks, document resolution of found issues
  • Develop and administer new hire training on site safety orientation
  • Administer data collection/entry of first report of injuries
  • Spearhead all PSR certifications and monitor corrective measures identified
  • Verify contractor compliance with written EH&S program and regulatory documents
  • Manage, monitor and report safety KPI’s targets performance
  • Assist business in performing contractor EH&S evaluations
  • Perform a weekly review/audit of JSA's and document corrective actions
  • Participate in investigation and follow-up of incidents/near misses
  • Attend all JH&SC meetings, maintain action items and ensure all are closed out
  • Review and document all Incidents and near misses, communicate these to the management team, assist in developing corrective actions as needed
  • Investigate and analyze safety opportunities and recommend action
 
Qualifications and Skills Required:
 
  • 4-year degree in Safety, Environmental or equivalent experience
  • 3 to 5 years' experience in an EH&S/ Regulatory role within manufacturing and or construction. Industrial Engineering is a plus
  • Industry certifications are a plus (First Aid/CPR)
  • Must be knowledgeable of regulatory requirements EH&S systems
  • Excellent computer skills with proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  •  Strong interpersonal communication, writing and decision-making skills
  • Ability to research information and analyze data, arrive at valid conclusions make recommendations and plan of action  
 
Quest Covenants
 
  • Demonstrate Integrity. Exercise the highest level of professional, safe and ethical behavior.
  • Are Respectful. Treat people with respect and dignity. Listen actively. Communicate in a timely and forthright manner. Never undermine colleagues.
  • Collaborate. Ask for and welcome help; offer and give it freely. Mutually resolve ambiguity and conflict.
  • Build Trust. Make commitments responsibly and always keep our word. Be candid while building shared understanding.
  • Deliver. Set high aspirations, plan responsibly, and honor all commitments.
  • Learn It, Do It, Share It. Be curious. Seek, share, and build upon experiences and lessons learned.
  • Live Our Culture. Embrace, embody, and actively contribute to our Vision, Values & Mission Statement. Nurture a proud legacy.
 
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