Plant Safety Technician

Koch Foods, Inc. • Ashland, AL

2h

About The Position

The Plant Safety Technician promotes a safe work environment in food processing facilities by implementing health and safety programs, enforcing OSHA and USDA regulations, and conducting inspections. The role supports daily safety department activities and helps ensure worker and food safety through employee training, incident investigations, PPE enforcement, and safety recordkeeping. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting and/or at least 2 years of safety experience.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Technical proficiency with computers, technology, and software.

Nice To Haves

• Some college education or technical training.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily tasks associated with the safety department.
• Schedule and provide training as needed.
• Assist with safety training for new hires.
• Maintain and update SDS books and chemical lists.
• Coordinate and participate in the plant safety committee.
• Maintain electronic logs related to safety and health documentation.
• Assist with incident investigations and inspections.
• Provide leadership and direction regarding safety policies and procedures.
• Train employees on hazard recognition and enforce the use of personal protective equipment.
• Perform other relevant duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed