Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for all the safety training as well as maintaining all safety and OSHA documentation for the site. Responsible for the material handling and preparation for routine testing and for maintenance of assigned laboratory equipment as well as testing products and raw materials as per ASTM to ensure compliance and/or to develop new formulas.
Job Responsibilities
Maintain all required OSHA documentation
Maintain safety records and prepare monthly safety reports
Order and maintain personal protective equipment and first aid supplies
Perform or set up weekly toolbox talks
Interact with insurance carriers, third party administrators and physicians in relation to Workman's
Inspect work environment, machinery and equipment in establishments and other work sites for conformance with governmental standards
Observe employees and determine compliance with safety precautions and safety equipment used
Ensure monthly inspections and weekly meetings are completed each month
Maintain updated safety binders and OSHA recordkeeping compliance
Routine tests of raw materials, calculation of results and preparation of test reports
Test all products and raw materials and record results
Obtain product samples and communicate what will be produced
Perform production material test throughout shift
Perform product reject analysis
Visit manufacturing sites to test machinery and report proposed process improvements
Inspect all finished goods
Know all ASTM standards that apply and ensure all products meet these standards
Maintenance and housekeeping of assigned areas and equipment
Job Requirements
Associate's Degree or equivalent in academic background and experience or training
At least 1 year of related office experience
Maintain annual OSHA compliance
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of general office procedures and equipment
Detail-oriented with a dedication to continuous improvement and team building
Excellent verbal, written communications and presentations skills
Ability to work with and through other company administrative, production and technical personnel at all levels to achieve plant and corporate goals
Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office software
Regularly required to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Occasional overnight travel may be required
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
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Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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