Job Description

CAREER OPPORTUNITY/JOB DESCRIPTION:

SAFETY COORDINATOR

SCOPE:

We are seeking an exceptional candidate with strong leadership attributes, with a balanced approach to achieving high-quality results, delivering on business and customer commitments while motivating the team to work safely with excellence and passion.

THE MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT IS OUTLINED IMMEDIATELY BELOW:

o Weigh and Dispense

o "Cooking" of the gummy recipe

o Operating the gummy deposition line and harvest of gummies from the line

o Fill/Pack operations

o Support area of "kitchen" operations for cleaning and sanitation

HERE ARE THE HOURS OF OPERATIONS IN MANUFACTURING

First Shift: 5:00 AM 01:30 PM

Second Shift: 01:00 PM 09:30 PM

Third Shift: 9:00 PM 05:30 AM

REQUIREMENTS FOR A QUALIFIED CANDIDATE:

• Align with the companies purpose, foundational value or Caring, and its four cornerstone values.
• Significant experience in a safety role in a manufacturing environment. Additional experience in operating in CA and/or in food and beverage is a big plus.
• Significant background in OHSA, general safety, DuPont programs is expected. Experience in GMP is desired.
• Experience in safety audits, leading safety teams, near-miss programs, OHSA reporting, incident documentation are expected.
• Knowledge of office ergonomics and office safety and injury avoidance is also highly valuable for the role.
• Experience with performing a safety risk assessment for new equipment, operations, office functions and related, highly desirable.
• General knowledge of good manufacturing practice and a high-level understanding of operating in a regulated environment is very helpful. The ability to partner with QA to find compliant solutions that enhance personal safety is expected.
• Communication skills: listening and verbal, will be an asset to a strong candidate. The role requires clear verbal communication skills and thoughtful decision-making. The role also requires the ability to concisely create reports and records of incidents, OSHA reporting and related.
• Identification and management of PPE supplies will be a responsibility of this role. The role is intended to have the purchasing authority for PPE and related safety supplies.
• This role must determine the cost effectiveness of intern versus contracted services. Examples: Fire extinguisher inspection and maintenance, eye wash and shower station maintenance, as examples
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Ability to lead and represent BN in an OSHA or related external safety inspection.
  • Develop, track and report to Sr. Leadership, appropriate and meaningful safety metrics which provide insight and enable sound decision-making and risk management by the leaders of the business.
  • Ability to build relationships while driving accountability and personal responsibility.
  • The confidence to stop and inform employees of unsafety practices, missing PPE, better lifting techniques and also having the "tough conversations" with leadership if adequate safety is not being observed and needs to be addressed.
  • Achieving and delivering timely results, in a manner consistent with Better Nutritional's values, is requisite for this role.
  • Fluency in both English and Spanish are very desirable.

SUPERVISOR REQUIREMENTS:

The supervisor role is required to support both locations in Gardena and Norco (required traveling).

• Create, update, and conduct all safety trainings/ programs.
• Developing and executing health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines.
• Preparing and enforcing policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
• Evaluating practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.

CERTIFICATIONS:

1. OSHA Certification
2. First Aid and CPR Certified
3. Train the Trainer Certified for Forklift
4. Bachelor's Degree (Preferred but not needed)

OTHER WORK-RELATED EXPECTATIONS:

40 hour, 5-day work week, on call (if needed)

Job Type: Full-time

Company Description

Please come in to Apply to our office *****801 W. Victoria St. Suite A-1 Compton, CA 90220 Hours of Applications: 9-11 am & 1-3 pm