Safety Analyst | 1st Shift - Metals USA

Metals USA is seeking a Safety Analyst for our NORTHBROOK, IL location. Metals USA is a leading metals processor/distributor in North America, providing a wide range of carbon steel products and services. Metals USA is a solid, growth-oriented company servicing the defense, commercial construction, and road construction and fabrication industries.

Benefits of working with us:


* Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
* Excellent health, dental, vision and life insurance
* 401(K) program with company match
* Large company with opportunities for growth and advancement
* Tuition reimbursement
* Inclusive working environment

Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


* Leading Weekly Safety Meetings
* Leading our Safety Committee
* Inspect Facilities and work areas for hazardous conditions
* Work with employees and management team to identify hazards and use problem-solving skills to reduce or eliminate risks
* Manage or develop processes for safe production and handling of materials
* Plan, develop and implement safety training
* Lead incident investigations
* Verify compliance with health and safety regulations as well as company policies and ensure all necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines
* Ensure policies are understood and upheld
* Strengthen the overall safety culture
* Complete task-based risk assessments for processes and equipment use
* Evaluate employee competencies
* Coordinate with management and maintenance teams to ensure projects are completed timely and correctly
* Continuous Improvement tasks such as, evaluating processes and equipment to determine changes to reduce risk or improve quality or production.
* Coordination and leadership to be up to date on all Reliance Safety Requirements and Procedures

"Metals USA provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability."




* Experience in safety or leadership roles
* Highschool Diploma
* Degree in safety related field is a plus but not required
* Related manufacturing experience is a plus but not required
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent time management skills
* Ability to use Microsoft office applications (word, excel, teams) proficiently
* Must be self-motivated
* Must work well as part of a team
* Comfortable speaking to groups of people

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled