Safety and Health Specialist - Prepared Foods 1st shift

We are seeking a dedicated Safety and Health Specialist to provide leadership, guidance, and hands-on support to our site's safety processes. The role is essential in fostering a proactive safety culture and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and company standards.

Requirements

• Investigate all near misses, first aid cases, recordable incidents, lost-day injuries, and vehicular accidents within 24 hours;
• Maintain strong visibility throughout the processing plant and other site locations to support team members and reinforce safe work practices;
• Conduct periodic safety and health audits; document findings and ensure timely resolution;
• Deliver authorized training on topics including: Powered Industrial Trucks, Lockout/Tagout, Fall Protection, Respiratory Protection, Confined Space Entry, Additional topics as assigned;
• Accurately enter data into accident, training, and corrective action databases in a timely manner;
• Support training initiatives across the organization and ensure all required monthly training is completed as scheduled;
• Minimum three years of directly related experience in an industrial environment preferred;
• Strong ability to accurately record, communicate, and report safety incidents to complex management;
• Solid working knowledge of OSHA regulations and general safety compliance requirements;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite;
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred;
• Ability to work varying shifts and weekends as needed;

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
• Sick leave, vacation, company observed holidays or, any other statutorily required paid leave;
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;