Safety Associate

Job description

Job Description: Safety Associate

Starting Pay: $19.50 - 21.00 per hour

Shift: 1st

 

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!

 

Who we are!

Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail-grocery and food-service channels. Its many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tony's®, Big Daddy's™, Villa Prima®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; Bibigo®, and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks. To learn more about Schwan's, visit www.schwanscompany.com.

What we want to do for you!

We offer eligible employees competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health, and well-being.

• Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year
• 401k with Company Match

What we need from you:

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

• Inspect processes and procedures that regards machinery and ensure good health and safety practice
• Patrol the production line and check if workers follow safety rules
• Conduct daily safety training for new and current employees
• Conduct safety training on a regular basis (weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly, etc)
• Carry out examinations of machinery, working environments and structures, taking measurements of noise, heat, and vibrations, and taking photographs and samples where necessary
• Ensure workers are provided with suitable protective equipment, such as ear protectors or appropriate types of gloves and clothing
• Investigate precautions taken to prevent industrial diseases
• Investigate procedures for working in hazardous environments or with potentially harmful substances
• Investigate accidents and complaints and determining if there has been a breach of health and safety law
• Report on results of inspections and investigations
• Providing safety support to plant employees
• Other assignments as required

Qualification

• Education: High School Diploma
• Experience: Production experience preferred
• Language Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Working Condition

• Able to tolerate extreme temperature in freezers

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

 

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

 

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

 

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

 

Language:

 

• Spanish (preferred)

 

Work Location: In person

Qualifications

Education: High School diploma required

Years of Related Experience: Produciton experience preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Intermediate personal computer skills including MicroSoft Office. Strong communication skills. and reasoning skills to provide a positive work environment. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Bilingual language skills in English and Spanish.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the job. An individual must be able to perform all ofthe duties and responsibilities listed in a fully competent manner to be considered successful in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform essential duties and responsibilities.