What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at Pitman Family Farms?
About us
Pitman Farms is a family owned and operated company. Vertically integrated we are a poultry, grower, and processor of birds grown in a free range environment in sunny California. We offer year round full-time hours, 401k, and benefits. As a growing company, we are looking for dedicated people to grow with us and become a part of our success. All Pitman Farms employees are challenged to meet the tradition of the Pitman Family to produce only the highest quality products. This is done through working safe, hard work, honesty, integrity, passion and dedication in everything we do. .
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a dedicated Safety Coordinator to join our team. The Safety Coordinator will be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a safe work environment. Qualified individual will conduct safety trainings in our poultry processing plant, feed mills, hatcheries, chicken ranches, and trans load facility located in Hanford, CA. Responsibilities include conducting safety assessments, enforcing the development of ongoing safety projects and safety goals. The candidate must work professionally and productively with Ranch Managers and other Department Supervisors and Plant Management. Supports the goals of the company, the plant and the Safety Department.
**Responsibilities:**
- Implement safety policies and procedures
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits
- Investigate accidents and incidents to identify root causes and prevent recurrence
- Provide safety training to employees on various topics including but not limited to hazard recognition, PPE, and emergency response
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry best practices
- Collaborate with management to address safety concerns and drive continuous improvement
- Monitor and track safety metrics to measure performance
**Experience:**
- Proven experience in occupational health and safety
- Experience working in a food processing/manufacturing plant preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of safety experience
- OSHA 30 hrs. course completion (required)
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations
- Must possess a valid driver license (required)
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Must be able to speak, read, and write proficiently in English and Spanish (required)
- Must be a results driven person, with excellent follow through and organizational skills
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills
- Understanding of EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) principles
- Ability to assess risks and implement effective risk management strategies
- Flexible working schedule
- High School Degree (required)
**Compensation:**
This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience; benefits package; as well as a complimentary medical clinic to employees and immediate family; and opportunities for professional growth. If you have a passion for promoting workplace safety and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
License/Certification:
- OSHA 30 certified (Required)
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sanger, CA 93657 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sanger, CA 93657: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sanger, CA 93657
Salary : $22 - $30