ASSISTANT SAFETY MANAGER
Responsibilities:
• Maintain, implement and provide counsel on federal and state regulations covering hazardous chemical communication (HazCom), confined space entry, personal protective equipment, Lockout Tag-out, electrical safety, emergency action including Hazmat, fire prevention, industrial hygiene, machine guarding, materials handling and storage, ladders and stairways, welding and cutting, and fall protection.
• Provide guidance and direction in safety programs at the employee/supervisor level.
• Identify and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices in the workplace, conduct and coordinate on-site inspections to audit physical conditions and safe work practices.
• Assist in new employee orientation training and annual safety training.
• Investigate and submit written reports and recommendations on incidents involving health and safety matters.
• Ensure that contractor personnel working on the property are in compliance with company policies and safety requirements.
• Monitor, revise, and implement ongoing updates in safety regulations, laws or reporting requirements.
• Participate in the development of safety guidelines and related health and safety communications and educational information.
• Facilitate ergonomic/safety committees as requested.
• Other duties as assigned.
EOE, including disability/vets
Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.