Safety-Driven Material Handler (GMP)

Silgan Plastics; Seymour (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Plastics in Seymour, CT, seeks a safety-conscious team member to promote and enforce site safety standards. You will follow GMP guidelines, wear PPE, perform daily area inspections, participate in production and safety meetings, and report injuries or unsafe conditions to supervision.

The role requires adherence to lockout/tagout procedures, proper use of safety equipment, and knowledge of emergency exits and evacuation procedures, contributing to a strong product safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety and working safely throughout the facility, inspecting work area daily.
• Adhere to Silgan Safety Policies & Standards, No Tolerance Policy and Product Defense Security.
• Read and understand all Safety Rules in the Employee Handbook.
• Wear all PPE; GMP required gear.
• Contribute to Product Safety culture by following GMP guidelines and Good Documentation practices.
• Be aware of emergency exits and evacuation procedures; know Tornado Shelter locations.
• Access SDS online and use properly.
• Do not operate equipment without proper training and authorization; follow LOTO procedures.
• Never remove or bypass machine guards while machines are operating.
• Be cautious of lift trucks and moving equipment.
• Report injuries or incidents to supervisor immediately.
• Understand Safety START card program and how to complete a Start Card.
• Follow good housekeeping guidelines in the Employee Handbook.
• Attend daily safety/production meetings for assignments and safety updates.
• Read and understand Silgan BOM, Specifications, Job Safety Analysis, and other job-related docs.
• Ask for help before performing unsafe tasks; perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer; Silgan is drug-free.

Job description

Silgan Plastics in Seymour, CT, seeks a safety-conscious team member to promote and enforce site safety standards. You will follow GMP guidelines, wear PPE, perform daily area inspections, participate in production and safety meetings, and report injuries or unsafe conditions to supervision.

The role requires adherence to lockout/tagout procedures, proper use of safety equipment, and knowledge of emergency exits and evacuation procedures, contributing to a strong product safety culture.