What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist position at Europastry?
Description
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Do you want to join a growing company with a proven track record for success and growth? Europastry, a family business founded in Barcelona in 1987 by Pere Galles with locations worldwide! The bakery business is our passion and this is your opportunity to be a member of our team.
We are searching for a motivated & experienced Senior Safety Specialist
Under the direction of the Director of Operations and Logistics, responsible for implementing and maintaining a strong safety culture which is an integral part of everyday business by performing the following duties personally or through direct supervisors.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES : include the following
- Follow all company policies
- Follow GMP regulations
- Follow and implement OSHA regulations
- Active and willing participant in all safety programs
- Performs statistical analyses of incident causes and hazards to health for the use of company personnel and outside agencies.
- Helps create and administer safety policies and procedures to be followed by the company or plant personnel in compliance with local, state, federal, NIOSH, ANSI, and NFPA.
- Consults with all departments on design and use of equipment, shops, fire prevention and safety equipment.
- Performs general and focused safety and health audits recommending corrective actions along with preventive measures when required.
- Assists in creation of safety training programs for employees and presents various job specific safety training to employees.
- Participates in the investigation of incidents and injuries and cooperates in the preparation of material and evidence for organizational use in hearings, law suits, and insurance investigations.
- Attends company scheduled meetings when applicable (i.e., safety meetings, production meetings, department meetings.).
- Informs Manager of any problems or complications that may arise
- Coordinates and conveys various environmental, health and safety information to Bakery employees.
- Maintains safety files and records
- Assist in the management of Loss Prevention / Security Process
- Participates in and provides assistance to the safety committee
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as required
- Must ensure that all contractors meet or exceed contractor safety system including insurance requirements.
- Be a part of the First Responders Team
- Ability to get along with people with enthusiasm, perseverance and drive
- Must be approachable and have readiness for new ideas and approaches
- Under the direction of the Director of Operations and Logistics may conduct industrial hygiene monitoring.
- Other duties may be assigned
In addition to the essential duties and responsibilities listed above, all positions are also responsible for :
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :
Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Manufacturing experience preferred. Bilingual (Spanish / English) not mandatory, but strongly preferred.
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