Safety Coordinator

Fresh Mark Inc.; Massillon (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacations

Educational assistance

Health insurance

Vision benefits

401K with company match

More

Job summary

Fresh Mark Inc. in Massillon, Ohio, is seeking an EHS Safety Coordinator to help maintain a safe workplace and ensure compliance with safety and health procedures and regulations. The role supports site safety management systems aligned with Fresh Mark’s corporate philosophy.

The position involves hazard recognition, risk assessments, training delivery, audits, incident investigations, and participation in safety committees to promote a compliant safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Safety Science, Safety Technology, Safety Management, Industrial Hygiene or related field.
• Strong organizational and verbal & written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Recognize hazards and identify conditions or actions that may cause injury, illness or property damage.
• Conduct inspections and audits to assess safety and health risks.
• Provide employees with knowledge and skills to recognize hazards and work safely.
• Assist managers to establish regulatory objectives and safety programs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental regulations and monitor changes.
• Provide training on topics such as lockout/tagout, hazard communication, hearing protection, emergency procedures, machine guarding.
• Participate in the accident investigation program.
• Monitor employee compliance with safety programs.
• Lead Safety Committee activities and support compliance teams.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Leadership and people skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupant safety related field

Job description

Fresh Mark in Massillon, Ohio, is looking for an EHS Safety Coordinator.

The Safety Coordinator will assist in ensuring a safe workplace and to ensure compliance with safety and health procedures and regulations. Also assist in developing and implementing appropriate safety and health management processes and systems at the site level and support functional objectives within the framework of Fresh Mark, Inc.’s corporate philosophy.

Key Accountabilities

• Recognize hazards to identify conditions or actions that may cause injury, illness or property damage.
• Conduct inspections and audits to assess safety and health risks associated with equipment, materials, processes, etc.
• Provide employees with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize hazards and perform their jobs safely and effectively.
• Assist managers and supervisors to establish regulatory objectives, plan programs to achieve those objectives and integrate safety into the culture of the organization.
• Ensure compliance with all safety & health and environmental regulations and keep abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
• Provide training to employees on topics such as lockout/tagout (authorized machine specific, general), hazard communication, hearing protection, emergency procedures, machine guarding, etc.
• Participate in the accident investigation program
• Monitor employee compliance with established safety programs
• Lead and administer activities of the facility Safety Committee and serve on the various compliance teams (Safety/Regulatory Team, PSM Team, etc.) to ensure corporate consistency.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Safety Science, Safety Technology, Safety Management, Industrial Hygiene or related field.
• Must possess strong organizational and verbal & written communication skills.
• Must possess strong leadership and people skills.

We invite you to be part of our exciting team and rapidly growing business.

• paid vacations and holidays
• educational assistance and reimbursement
• health care with low premiums and deductibles
• vision
• 401K with company match
• more

About Fresh Mark, Inc.

At Fresh Mark, people come first. It’s not just a slogan, it is engrained in the fabric of who we are and what we work to achieve every day. The cornerstone of our culture is based on a foundation of taking care of all our employees on every level. As a team member here, you will be given the tools, leadership, and support to grow in your knowledge and career and as a leader yourself.

Owned and made in the USA for more than 100 years, Fresh Mark’s Sugardale brand takes a personal approach to making great tasting high quality meats. For a century, we’ve been dedicated to making the best products, the best way. Made with top quality ingredients and workmanship, Sugardale supplies bacon, ham, hot dogs, sliced lunch meats, pepperoni and salami and other specialty meat items with annual sales of more than $1 billion.

Fresh Mark welcomes all interested people to apply for job opportunities in our company. We pride ourselves in being a diverse company and we consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability or any legally protected status.

All applicants applying for positions with Fresh Mark must accept the Employment Application Consent Form to continue their candidacy. Instructions to comply can be found in your application confirmation email.

Fresh Mark is a drug free workplace.