The Safety Specialist is responsible for managing and monitoring safety programs, policies, and procedures that meet OSHA and other applicable requirements. Supports the Corporate Safety Department by facilitating inspections to identify unsafe conditions and training for proactive safety measures.

Hours are 2pm-10:30pm

Functions of the Position:

Completes daily facility walk-through of all buildings to identify safety concerns and conduct compliance required audits. Stocks first aid kits for facility and maintains first aid log.
Coordinates with Corporate Safety team on all issues that require immediate attention.
Performs initial and reoccurring forklift training. (Classroom and proficiency testing)
Maintains safety communication boards and postings. Prepares written reports and metrics for the Corporate Safety Department. Responsible for SDSOnline site and chemical updates.
Conducts safety trainings. Champions site corporate safety programs.
Aids supervisors/managers in accident/incident investigations and assists with completion of all required documentation.
Manages the safety committee and all related activities.
Maintains local safety training documentation including safety training, monthly safety meetings, and monthly safety committee minutes. Coordinates quarterly facility inspections.

Education, Experience, and Knowledge:

Associate or bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Safety or Behavioral based leadership preferred.
Two years of experience in safety or related discipline
Experience in training safety programs and preventing unsafe conditions and acts.
Some knowledge of OSHA regulations preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

OSHA 30 preferred
Certified Safety Professional preferred
Associate Safety Professional preferred

Skills and Competencies:

Knowledge on MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to communicate with all levels of management as well as hourly employees.
Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.

JBSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,437.00 - $66,866.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.

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