Health and Safety Specialist (Coordinator)
Job Description
Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell’s brand, as well as Michael Angelo’s, noosa, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao’s Homemade, Swanson, and V8. In our Snacks division, we have brands like Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pepperidge Farm, Snack Factory, and Snyder’s of Hanover.
Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.
Why Campbell’s…
- Benefits begin on day one and include medical, dental, short and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance (for individual, families, and domestic partners).
- Employees are eligible for our matching 401(k) plan and can enroll on the first day of employment with immediate vesting.
- Campbell’s offers unlimited sick time along with paid time off and holiday pay.
- If in WHQ – free access to the fitness center. Access to on-site day care (operated by Bright Horizons) and company store.
- Giving back to the communities where our employees work and live is very important to Campbell’s. Our “Campbell’s Cares” program matches employee donations and/or volunteer activity up to $1,500 annually.
- Campbell’s has a variety of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support employees.
How you will make history here…
The Safety Specialist is responsible for developing, maintaining, and conducting safety training programs. Also responsible for assisting with the Safety Management System and procedures related to federal and state OSHA, DOT and other applicable regulatory agencies. Works with various facility personnel to schedule and conduct training in order to promote continuous improvement in safety performance and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Maintains regulatory and company-required records and reports. In the absence of an EHS Safety Manager, provides for the completion of all essential safety functions as necessary. Boots on the ground approach to communicating safety priorities.
Responsibilities
What you will do…
- Assists in regulatory compliance with OSHA, DOT and other regulatory agencies/ departments to achieve company safety objectives.
- Assists/coordinates safety training and awareness activities with multiple facilities to ensure effective training, proper documentation and recordkeeping.
- Maintains safety training programs to ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT and other regulatory agencies. Provides guidance and information to supervision and management regarding safety training requirements and compliance as they relate to employee health and safety.
- Conducts safety inspections and audits to assure hazard control, risk reduction and safe behaviors. Assists with maintaining accurate OSHA 300 logs and generating all injury/ illness metrics as required.
- Assists facility with maintaining current, consistent Health and Safety programs.
- Continuously evaluates incident and injury trends, both within the company as well as the industry. Use this information to update safety and training programs to ensure their highest effectiveness and relevance.
- Assists corporate claims staff with investigation and follow-up of injuries and incidents as needed.
- Acts as a Company representative to regulatory agencies, insurance auditors, Contractors and Sales representatives.
- Acts as a member of the plant Safety Committee and support the plant Safety Committees.
- Maintains a current knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory standards and initiatives. Uses this information to update programs as needed and provides communications to assure that appropriate site personnel are aware of new current or upcoming standards/requirements.
- Assists departments in developing, maintaining and refining Job Safety & Health Analysis's, Lockout Tagout procedures, Risk Assessments, and all other Safety-related programs.
- Monitors HazCom Program, Chemical Inventory and SDS's.
- Prepares monthly reports based on deadlines.
- Prepares materials for various meetings and training sessions.
- May perform other duties as required.
Job Requirements
What you will bring to the table… (Must Have)
- 4+ years of experience in a Safety role within a manufacturing environment OR, Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety or related field, plus experience in a safety role within a manufacturing environment.
It would be great if you have… (Nice to Have)
- Safety credentials preferred: ASP, GSP, CSP, CHMM, etc.
Travel Required: 10-15%
Work Environment: Exposed to heat/cold conditions consistent with snack food manufacturing conditions as well as an office atmosphere. Exposed to various sound levels up to 90db in the manufacturing environment and usually quiet in the office environment. Exposed to dust and oil consistent with a snack food manufacturing environment. Primarily day shift but occasionally requires training/meeting time on off shifts.
