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Safety & Employee Training Coordinator
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What they do
A Safety Coordinator coordinates workplace safety programs. Completes inspections of workplace property and equipment, supervises activities and coordinates safety training for employees. Investigates workplace accidents and manages accident reports. Monitors compliance with safety regulations.
$47,457 / year median in Illinois
+15% projected growth
Job Description
What You'll Do The Safety Coordinator helps promote a safe and positive work environment by working directly with employees, supervisors, and leadership. This position focuses on employee engagement, safety training, communication, and continuous improvement throughout the facility. Responsibilities Build positive relationships with employees and help promote a strong safety culture. Conduct new hire safety orientations and employee training sessions. Assist with safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee communications. Walk the facility regularly to identify potential safety concerns and improvement opportunities. Work with employees and supervisors to encourage safe work practices. Help investigate workplace incidents and identify ways to prevent future occurrences. Track safety-related information and maintain accurate records. Assist with creating presentations, training materials, and safety communications using Microsoft Office and PowerPoint. Participate in safety committees and employee engagement activities. Support OSHA compliance efforts and company safety initiatives through on-the-job training and development. Collaborate with leadership to improve processes and reduce workplace risks. Help coordinate safety-related projects and continuous improvement efforts. Why SC2? At SC2, safety is more than a requirement, it is a core value. We believe the best safety cultures are built through relationships, communication, training, and employee involvement. SC2 is a growing company with multiple locations and opportunities for professional development. We invest in our employees and provide opportunities to learn new skills, take on new responsibilities, and grow their careers. As a 100% employee-owned company , our employees share in the success they help create through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). When SC2 succeeds, our employee-owners benefit. We are willing to train the right person. If you are dependable, eager to learn, enjoy working with people, and want to gain valuable experience in safety, training, employee development, and leadership, we'd like to hear from you. Schedule First Shift Monday through Friday 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM Paid lunch break Occasional schedule flexibility or overtime may be required to support training activities, incident investigations, or business needs. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Experience working in a warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, logistics, operational, military, or similar environment. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Comfortable speaking in front of small groups and conducting employee training. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, and Word. Ability to learn new systems, processes, and regulations. Strong organization, follow-through, and attention to detail. Positive attitude and willingness to work with employees at all levels of the organization. Preferred Qualifications Experience leading teams, training employees, or coordinating workplace activities. Experience creating presentations or using PowerPoint. Experience with workplace safety initiatives, employee training, quality programs, or continuous improvement activities. Knowledge of warehouse or manufacturing operations. Previous safety certifications or formal safety experience are not required. SC2 is willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates strong communication skills, reliability, professionalism, and a desire to learn. SC2 is a 100% employee-owned manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics company seeking a Safety Coordinator to support our Decatur, Illinois operation. This is a first-shift position working Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM with a paid lunch break. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, learning new skills, and helping create a safe work environment. Previous safety experience is welcomed but not required. We are looking for someone with experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or operational environment who is willing to learn and grow into a safety leadership role. If you are organized, outgoing, comfortable speaking with employees, and interested in developing skills related to workplace safety, training, employee communication, Microsoft Teams, and PowerPoint presentations, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health Insurance