Contractor Safety Coordinator

Dot Foods Inc.; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Contractor Safety Coordinator to oversee safety compliance across various locations. This role involves managing the Contractor Safety Program, ensuring adherence to OSHA and EPA regulations, and fostering a culture of safety within the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in occupational safety, excellent communication skills, and a keen attention to detail. Join a family-owned company that values respect, diversity, and innovation, offering competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

401k

Profit-sharing

Bonuses for Performance

Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have an Occupational Safety degree or equivalent experience.
• In-depth knowledge of safety metrics and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Contractor Safety Program across all locations.
• Monitor safety metrics and ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA guidelines.
• Provide training and support to contractors on safety protocols.

Skills

Occupational Safety Knowledge

TRIR Analysis

DART Knowledge

OSHA Compliance

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Occupational Safety Degree

Job description

Description

Location: Any US Dot Foods Distribution Center

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Process Safety Manager

Salary Range: $56,466 to $84,700 annually, plus bonus opportunity

As a Contractor Safety Coordinator, you will gather and evaluate all safety related documents and verify insurance meets Dot Foods requirements for all our contractors across all locations.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Setup and manage Dot Foods, Inc. internal Contractor Safety Program at all locations.


• Monitor and analyze Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR), Days Away/Restricted Transfer Rate (DART), Certificates of Insurance (COI), OSHA 300 Logs, and Experience Modifier Rates (EMR).


• Ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA safety programs.


• Develop and maintain safety documentation and records.


• Ensure onsite contractor evaluations are being completed as required.


• Provide training and support to contractors on safety protocols and procedures.


• Collaborate with internal teams to promote a culture of safety.


• Applies Lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position

YOU MUST HAVE

• Occupational Safety degree or equivalent industry experience.


• In-depth knowledge of TRIR, DART, COI, OSHA 300 Logs, and EMR.


• Familiarity with OSHA and EPA safety guidelines.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Proficiency in computer and organizational skills.


• Exceptional attention to detail.

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Initiative and self-starter.


• Strong analytical skills.


• Highly motivated

ROLE SPECIFICS

• Travel - Occasional travel for internal training and meetings. Must have ability to travel independently as needed, without restriction by all modes of transportation, including car, plane, or train.

WHO WE ARE

Dot Foods makes products more accessible and affordable to the food industry. We streamline the supply chain and build valuable partnerships with distributors, suppliers, and operators. Our company was created on a foundation of respect and dependability. People who are open to input, ask questions, embrace diversity, and seek innovative solutions thrive here.

WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOU

As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:

• Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance


• Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing


• Significant advancement opportunities

Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules and policies regarding safety.

EOE/AA Employer: Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.

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