About this role
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. We are proud to be an essential part of the world’s food supply chain and are looking for a Safety Specialist who will take workplace safety as seriously as we do. Apply now to join our team in New Castle, PA! What we offer you: 40-hour work week 401k retirement savings plan with company match 100% company-paid life, disability, and personal accident insurance Paid time off: vacation, sick days and holidays Career advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, educational assistance, and more The opportunity to use your Human Resources skills to support Human Resources Manager As a Safety Specialist, you will: Participate in facility safety and environmental meetings. Including but not limited to Safety Committee meetings, Accident Investigations, and TPM and Kaizen events. Conduct assessments of current processes in order to identify or target problem areas. Including development of JSA’s. Develop and implement process improvements and conduct necessary training to affected employees. Keep affected employees abreast of OSHA and EPA requirements and changes. Ability to gather statistical information and relate this information to Plant Management and others by use of reports or presentations. Work with engineers or outside vendors as needed during installation of new equipment so that safety and environmental features and procedures are in place and understood. Document improvements using lean tools such as Waste Elimination Improvement forms (WEI’s). Complete required audits and reports in regards to safety and environmental compliance working directly with company Safety and Environmental Engineers as required. Conduct follow up studies to ensure that new process improvements are working and being followed. Coordinate management and shipments of hazardous materials. Coordinate projects including TPM and Kaizen events