Safety Technician - Night Shift ($36.27/hr.)

Leprino•Allendale, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Within our Allendale manufacturing facility, we are seeking a qualified Safety Technician (Night Shift). We take pride in our vision to be "world's best", it's why we work harder, invest more, and continually innovate. Leprino Foods is a 24/7 operating facility; the current vacancy is a NIGHT SHIFT position.

Requirements

Associates Degree in Safety Management or similar program -OR- equivalent experience and familiarity in fast-paced manufacturing environment with established safety processes and programs.
Minimum of one year of progressive work experience in an industrial setting, preferably in the food industry.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Effective written and small group communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
People orientated personality.
Ability to work schedule supporting a 24/7 production operation.

Nice To Haves

Federal or State Certificates such as OSHA 501 or Hazardous Materials a plus.

Responsibilities

Helps to conduct New Employee Orientation safety training
Facilitates and/or helps to facilitate compliance-based and job-specific safety training
Responsible for conducting safety training, tracking, and record retention
Assists in making safety “visible” in the workplace through various postings, safety messages, campaigns, and other strategies, including daily interaction with production and maintenance team members (60% of time on manufacturing floor)
Participates in pre-shift safety meetings on rotational basis in all departments
Performs various inspection (hazard recognition) techniques related to general industry and food manufacturing to continuously improve workplace conditions and behaviors, such as emergency exits, fire extinguishers, eye wash and shower stations, confined space air monitors, and HAZMAT equipment
Helps to monitor compliance with pre-use inspection process (i.e., hoists, ladders, fall protection, PIT) and record retention
Actively participates in the audit and supports the corrective actions to the annual Corporate MAPP Audit
Inspects and maintains critical safety signage, such as lockout tagout, confined space and container labeling
Supports employee engagement teams for safety by actively participating and helping to lead teams where applicable
Supports an effective rewards and recognition process to energize, engage, and empower employees for continued safety process improvements
Participates in projects to eliminate or reduce safety and health risks in the plant
Helps to facilitate the maintenance and execution of site training records processes plant-wide (LMS, hardcopy as applicable)
Helps to maintain HAZMAT, Lone Worker, Confined Space Rescue and other emergency response equipment
Administers the medical surveillance program for HAZMAT
Supports site-specific emergency response plan
Participates in monthly PSM Committee meetings and supports action items