Health & Safety Tech

## Health & Safety TechApplylocations: Mississippi - Laurel Planttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-64091****PRIMARY FUNCTION:**** Primarily responsible for daily operations of medical department and performing daily safety functions.****RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:***** Administer First Aid and emergency care per developed protocols.* Call for outside emergency services when circumstances demand.* Coach and lead WorkSAFE team.* Perform plant inspections, audits, and safety checks as assigned.* Schedule and conduct various types of standard safety training and evaluations.* Perform data entry and maintain OSHA and Company medical databases (Nurse's log).* Administer Workers' Compensation Program within established protocols and state law.* Communicate with medical, legal and insurance personnel.* Perform ergonomic assessments and recommend improvements.* Administer drug and alcohol screens.* Enter medical supply purchase requests into purchasing management software.* Assist with accident investigations.* Other responsibilities as assigned.****SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:***** None. This is an individual contributor position. Competencies required: Functional/Technical Skills, Action Oriented, Problem Solving, Learning on the Fly and Interpersonal Savvy.****MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:***** High School diploma or equivalent.* EMT license OR ability to obtain within 1st year of employment.* CPR and 1st Aid Certifications****PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:***** Bilingual – English/Spanish proficiency.* Familiarity with OSHA standards.* Exposure to Workers' Compensation administration.****REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:***** Intermediate computer skills and Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint knowledge.* Ability to read, speak and write in the English language.* Ability to handle and resolve most issues independently.* Appropriately operate with frequent access to confidential information.* High work capacity, dependable, results oriented and strong sense of urgency.* Ability to communicate with all levels of staff within the organization.* Direct and empathetic communication style.* Highly effective written/verbal and interpersonal communication skills sufficient to communicate and interact effectively with internal and external customers.* Ability to work in fast paced environment with multiple priorities.* Excellent organizational skills, with precise attention to detail.* Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.* Demonstrated sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.****REQUIRED PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS:***** Understand and interpret data while drawing logical conclusions based on available inputs.* Critical thinking skills in standardized situations as well as non-routine problems.* Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and prioritize work accordingly.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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