Safety Officer

Silver Bay Seafoods LLC • Kodiak, AK

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As the Safety Officer, you will be a vital member at one of our Alaskan processing facilities responsible for ensuring a safe and healthy working environment within an organization. This position will develop, implement, and monitor safety policies and procedures, conduct safety training, investigate accidents and incidents, and promote a culture of safety. Safety Officer plays a crucial role in protecting the well-being of employees and preventing workplace injuries.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Ability to develop, conduct, and evaluate safety training programs.
• Proficiency in investigating accidents and incidents, identifying causes, and implementing corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Follow all OSHA/AKOSH/EPA standards and company policies while on company property as well as while operating a company vehicle off property.
• Ensure site information is complete and current and on-site safety program activities are documented.
• File near misses and first reports of injury, completes accident investigations, and relays information to facility and corporate management.
• Identify and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices in the workplace and report to the Plant Manager.
• Plan, develop, implement and document safety training for new employee orientation and annual required programs.
• Coordinate the development of safety policies to comply with OSHA standards and to ensure employee safety.
• Schedule safety meeting times, document minutes.
• PSM committee member and scribe.
• Assist 3rd party contractor in conducting annual noise survey and employee hearing tests.
• Conduct an annual chemical physical inventory and audit SDSs.
• Assist HR Manager in the maintenance of OSHA logs and posts OSHA 300A form in accordance with regulations.
• Participate in quarterly claim reviews.
• Notify management of regulatory/enforcement visits, accompanies inspector, attend opening and closing conferences, document the inspection and conference including photos.
• Conduct a planned emergency evacuation drill 1 time each season.
• Schedules First Aid/CPR training for facility.
• Attend daily production morning meetings and update group on safety items as needed.
• Conduct and document on-site inspections to audit physical conditions and safe work practices.
• Manage and maintain all safety-related documentation, safety record keeping, and reporting requirements.
• Establish a safety committee and schedule meeting times.
• Assist human resources in monitoring worker compensation claims.
• Help develop controls for identified hazards, coordinate the implementation of controls from results of hazard analysis.
• Measure and evaluate the effectiveness of the hazard control system, policies, and procedures and recommend changes that reflect improved opportunities to eliminate workplace accidents and injuries.
• Other duties are to ensure the facility and organization is fully supported and successful.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Seasonal Employees and their families are eligible for health benefits that include medical, dental and vision benefits once the employee meets the required 1560 hours worked to become benefit eligible.
• Employees are also eligible to receive basic life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program: Available for employees and their families.
• Other Compensation: Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

What This Job Offers

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