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PPG Industries INC. Operations Safety Technician - JR2420287 in Springdale, Pennsylvania
Operations Safety Technician - JR2420287
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: As an Operations Safety Technician, you will help implement and track EHS initiatives and training. You will partner with multiple layers of the plant organization, demonstrate a safety mindset, and promote a positive work environment and safe behaviors.
You will report to the Production Superintendent and will be seated in our Springdale, PA Plant. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.
Key Responsibilities * Complete and maintain regular safety checklists. * Help lead new hire safety training and EHS training and assessments. * Assist management of safety committee meetings. * Support waste stream management. * Support in the approval of work permits to employees and contractors. * Manage the maintenance of emergency and fire protection equipment. * Help exceed site goals by administering the near misses/hazard reports program. * Assist with 5S documentation and audits. * Involvement in emergency drills. * Support PSSRs and MOCs. * Update site communication boards. * Enter incident data into the database, collaborate with corporate EHS, lead investigations, and root cause analysis. * Maintain shop floor presence and engagement. * Act with safety and look for risk reduction opportunities.
Qualifications * Minimum Education: High School Graduate with 3 years of manufacturing operations experience. * EHS experience is preferred.
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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.
