Plant Safety Tech - 3rd Shift

@ Koch Foods
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Plant Safety Tech - 3rd Shift

Pine Mountain Valley, GA
Posted 1 week ago

About the job

A food processing company seeks a Safety Technician to enforce safety protocols, conduct inspections, and train employees, ensuring OSHA compliance and a safe workplace environment.

Requirements

  • 2+ years safety or industrial experience
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient with computers/software
  • Some college or technical training

Qualifications

  • Experience in manufacturing settings
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work outdoors
  • Ability to lift 25+ lbs
  • Comfort with noise and environment hazards

Full job description

Shift

3rd Shift

Description

APPLICATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A RESUME.

The Safety Technician promotes a safe work environment by implementing health and safety programs, enforcing OSHA and USDA regulations, and conducting inspections in food processing facilities. Key duties include training employees on hazard recognition, investigating accidents, enforcing PPE use, and maintaining safety records to ensure worker and food safety.
  • Responsible for daily tasks associated with the safety department.
  • Schedule and provide training as needed.
  • Assist with safety training for new hires.
  • Maintain and update all SDS books and chemical lists.
  • Coordinate and participate in plant safety committee.
  • Maintain electronic logs related to safety and health documentation.
  • Assist in incident investigations, as well as inspections.
  • Provide leadership and direction regarding safety policies and procedures.
  • All other relevant duties to the job.


Requirements

2+ years' experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting and/or 2+ years' safety experience. Familiarity with OSHA regulations ad standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Technically proficient with technology and usage of computers and software. Some college or technical training preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Constantly stand and/or walk throughout shift.
  • Exposure to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production lines.
  • Exposure to heat (99°F, 37°C) and cold (45°F, 4°C).
  • Exposure to damp, wet and cold environments.
  • Regularly lift 25+ lbs.
  • Work around live and/or raw animal odors.


Benefits Information

Benefits Eligibility Varies Paid Time Off 401k Savings Plan Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance FREE $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs available Company Sponsored Purchasing Program Perks & Bonuses: On-the-Job Training Provided Weekly Pay Check Promotional Career Opportunities All required Personal Protection Equipment is provided Company Cook-Outs, Safety Rewards, Giveaways, etc. Come be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more!
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