Safety Associate/Forklift Trainer (7am)

Hd Supply Management • Northlake, IL

153d • $22 - $25

About The Position

Assists distribution center and operations managers in the coordination, facilitation, development, implementation, and maintenance of safety programs and initiatives.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• Specialized skills training/certification may be required.
• Generally 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Provides safety training to associates and training exception reports to managers.
• Performs or delegates all safety tasks assigned by the environmental health and safety team on a weekly basis.
• Facilitates safety committee meetings, ensures safety committee positions are filled, and makes sure all tasks assigned to the safety committee are completed in a timely manner.
• Serves as the designated environmental associate.
• Ensures all hazardous materials and waste are stored, inspected, and shipped within company guidelines.
• Provides training to associates on lift equipment.
• Assists management, property services, and fleet in the repair, replacement, and removal of equipment.
• Helps management stay compliant with all business standard operating procedures.

Benefits

• Medical (with Prescription drug coverage)
• Dental and vision plans
• Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)
• 401(K) with company match
• Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day
• Paid Sick Time
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Whole Life insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED