Production Safety Coordinator

In-N-Out Burger•Lathrop, CA

12d•$35 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Coordinator reports to the Plant Manager and provides support with developing, implementing and maintaining safety protocols and procedures within production. This is accomplished by being on the floor, data and program analysis, training, and promoting safety culture and managing administrative tasks related to safety incentives. This role contributes to the safety and ergonomics of Associates by identifying, evaluating, and mitigating workplace hazards and risks.

Requirements

Ability to communicate and interact professionally with all levels of management
Ability to maintain strict confidence
Proven ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while remaining organized, detailed, and flexible
Capable of working independently in the field; ability to work autonomously/independently, yet be an integral part of an overall team environment
High school diploma or GED
Safety Related Field 2+ years; required
OSHA familiarity for food production environment.
Strong critical thinking skills and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced GMP environment.
Clear communication and coaching skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to lift a minimum of 70 lbs.
Cold working conditions - Ability to withstand prolonged work assignments in cold temperatures
Maintain constant mental focus and constantly be aware of surroundings

Nice To Haves

2-5 years of previous food production and safety experience; preferred
ISHA 10 & 30 certification a plus
Written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

Implement safety and ergonomic programs for production; Assist in establishing standards, guidelines, and procedures, including educational and training materials as needed for CPR, first aid, ammonia awareness etc.
Partner with management and lead workplace incidents, complete root cause analysis, and recommend prevention measures.
Liaison with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Team to ensure coordination and conduction of routine annual safety observations/reviews of production programs to ensure equipment and infrastructure are in compliance with all standards and regulations. Document results, recommend corrective action in partnership with EHS, and follow-up until deficiencies are corrected.
Train associate’s in safety policies, procedures and regulations.
Maintains current knowledge of existing safety and health regulations
Supports management of programs regarding injury prevention, emergency procedures, and hazard recognition.
Representative for corporate safety committee meetings and safety conferences.
Perform other work-related job duties as required.