SAFETY COORDINATOR-AFTERNOON/NIGHT SHIFT

Administrative Support Hickory, Kentucky Mayfield, Kentucky


Description

Position at Pilgrim's

GENERAL SUMMARY: Safety Coordinator

 

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation employs approximately 40,500 people and operates chicken processing plants and prepared-foods facilities in 14 states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. The Company's primary distribution is through retailers and foodservice distributors. For more information, please visit http://www.pilgrims.com.

This position will be responsible for providing guidance, direction and leadership to the site’s safety process.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Implement, and maintain all Safety and Health programs.
  • Develop and maintain site’s Share Point.
  • Maintain open lines of communication with the Safety Manager.
  • Assists in the investigation of all near misses, first aid cases, recordable cases, lost day injuries, as described in the Corporate Safety Leadership and accountability Program.
  • Keep the management team informed of any safety and health related issues and/or concerns identified within your respective scope of responsibility.
  • Spend time being visible in the processing plant and other site locations.
  • Provide training support to the organization and ensure that all required monthly training is completed as scheduled.

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

 

  • Five or more years of safety experience in the food industry preferred but not required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Excellent computer skills.
    • Building and maintaining an online database
    • Word – General skills
    • PowerPoint
      • Creating Slides for Monthly training and Alchemy
    • Excel
      • Building and maintaining formulas
      • Data Validation
      • Pivot Tables
      • VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and XLOOKUP
    • Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) capabilities would be a plus.
    • Must be available 24/7 as needed.

 

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

 

  • Bachelors/Masters degree in Safety Engineering/Management or related field is preferred but not required.

 

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled