About this role
Safety & Health Coordinator
Location: Oxford, North Carolina Country: United States Category: Facilities Workplace Location Onsite Employment Type: Contract Posted Date: October 15, 2026 Job ID: 652906
Job Description
Job Title: Safety & Health Coordinator Location: Oxford, NC Contract length: 9 months Pay: 32-35 per hour w2
Position Summary:
- Entry level HS&IH role assisting with all safety and health related activities for the facility, including promoting and supporting line-driven safety processes to help achieve the plant's safety and business objectives.
Safety & Health Coordinator Qualifications:
- Technical Expertise:
- Possess a basic understanding of all federal, state, and local government regulations related to health, safety and industrial hygiene
- Possesses some understanding of the basics of chemistry and toxicology
- Business Knowledge:
- Developing a general understanding of the HS&IH function and the products and services of the business supported
- Typical Challenges Addressed:
- Applies standard techniques to provide solutions to problems involving a limited number of variables
- Applies technical knowledge following established procedures and/or standard practices to perform basic analyses
- Identifies problems, generates alternatives and recommendations within defined processes
- Communication/ Contacts:
- Shares knowledge effectively within the work team.
- Cooperates with and works effectively with colleagues, plant staff and external associates
- Decision Making:
- Follows standardized procedures which require carrying out instructions within an existing work routine
- Guidance for work is readily available
- Competencies (Individual Contributor):
- Analytical Thinking
- Impact through Influence
Safety & Health Coordinator Responsibilities:
- Assists in the development and implementation of a comprehensive safety management system
- Assists in tactical follow-up and status reporting of outstanding audit, assessment and action items as assigned.
- Coordinates industrial hygiene activities and works closely with safety and maintenance to document and retain applicable tracking records.
- Implements improvements to safety programs, training, tracking and management systems
- Helps coordinate the ergonomics program including risk identification and countermeasures
- Assist plant engineering project managers with contractor ISN requirements
EEO Statement
The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.