Safety Associate - 2nd Shift

The Swan Food Company; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 28,240 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans

Paid time off (2 weeks first year)

401k with Company Match

Job summary

CJ Schwan’s Company in Stilwell, OK is seeking a full-time EHS position within the Safety Department. The role supports the EHS Manager and site leadership to maintain high safety standards across the frozen desserts facility.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, training staff, and ensuring compliance with GMP, OSHA, USDA and company policies. The role requires a High School Diploma and 1+ years of production experience.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of production experience.
• Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and reasoning skills for a positive work environment.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and operation manuals.

Responsibilities

• Inspect machinery processes to ensure health and safety practices.
• Work with contractors and ensure safety policies are followed.
• Monitor the production line and verify workers adhere to safety rules.
• Conduct daily safety training for new and current employees.
• Conduct regular safety training (weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly).
• Carry out environmental inspections as directed by EHS Manager.
• Examine machinery, environments and structures; measure noise, heat, and vibrations.
• Ensure workers have PPE such as ear protection or gloves.
• Participate in the facility Confined Space Entry Team and Hazardous Materials Response Team.

Skills

Production experience

Microsoft Office

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Starting Pay: $20.50 / hour

Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6p – 6a

Shift: 2nd Shift with Flexibility

Hours: 3:30PM - 12:00AM

This full-time position is part of the EHS (Safety) Department in our Stilwell, OK frozen desserts facility. Direction will be provided by the EHS (Safety) Manager. Additional support will be provided by the Manufacturing Manager and the site management team.

At CJ Schwan’s, we don’t just make food — we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria, to families enjoying pie during the holidays, our team members play an important role in bringing those everyday moments to life. Our portfolio includes iconic pizzas, global flavors and timeless desserts from brands likeRed Baron®, bibigo®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Freschetta®, Pagoda®, Edwards® and Mrs. Smith’s®. Enjoyed in homes, schools, restaurants and just about everywhere people shop and eat, our products reflect a commitment to quality, innovation and the power of food to bring people together.

What We Offer:

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 You Will Do:

• Inspect machinery processes and procedures to ensure good health and safety practices.
• Work with contractors and ensure safety policies are followed.
• Monitor 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.).
• Conduct Environmental inspections as directed by EHS (Safety) Manager.
• 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 protection or appropriate types of gloves and clothing.
• Investigate procedures for working in hazardous environments or with potentially harmful substances, as well as accidents and complaints.
• Participate as a member of the facility Confined Space Entry Team and Hazardous Materials Response Team.

What We Look For:

• High School Diploma
• 1+ years of production experience and a natural curiosity for keeping employees safe.
• 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.
• Ability to learn and use safety computer system. Bilingual language skills are a plus.
• Perform all duties in compliance with existing USDA, OSHA, State, Federal, and company regulations, policies and procedures (including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and safety regulations).
• Stand and walk on concrete for long periods of time
• Work in a wide range of temperatures and conditions while being exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required, including but not limited to bump cap, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots.

The employing subsidiaries of CJ 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 classes.