A bit about us :

The global leader in innovative nettings and casings. Our foremost commitment is to help you produce meat and poultry products that offer the ideal color, flavor and appearance.

Over the past three decades, our hands-on experience, patented innovations, and dedicated sales and technical team ensured that our nettings and casings provide unmatched results in the complex meat processing environment.

Why join us?

• Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
• Bonus Program
• 401 K with generous company match
• Full benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holiday schedule
• Life Insurance coverage

Job Details

Job Details :

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Bilingual English / Spanish Health and Safety Specialist for our manufacturing operations.

This role is integral to our commitment to the safety and well-being of our employees, and the successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and mitigating occupational risks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and fostering a culture of safety within the organization.

This is a permanent position and offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

Responsibilities :

• Develop, implement, and monitor safety programs to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including OSHA.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure safety measures are being followed.
• Lead accident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
• Collaborate with management and staff to develop safety training programs and workshops.
• Ensure our manufacturing processes adhere to safety standards, including the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Maintain accurate records of safety-related incidents and compile reports for management review.
• Stay updated on new regulations and industry practices related to occupational health and safety.
• Promote a culture of safety and health by implementing programs that encourage employee awareness and compliance.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Health and Safety role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• Comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations and best practices, including OSHA standards.
• Proven experience in conducting safety audits, accident investigations, and risk assessments.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and potential safety hazards.
• Excellent communication and training skills, with the ability to engage and educate employees at all levels.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite and safety management systems.
• Detail-oriented, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and deadline pressures well.
• Must be able to plan and prioritize work effectively and efficiently.
• Must have a proactive and positive attitude towards safety in the workplace.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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