What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at Lopez Dorada?
Lopez Dorada is a family-owned business dedicated to delivering high-quality beef, pork, and chicken products to customers worldwide, ranging from local grocery stores to renowned restaurant brands. Our commitment to excellence extends to our employees, fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment with competitive pay and benefits. Guided by a mission to exceed customer expectations, we prioritize food quality, employee safety, and well-being. By embracing sustainable practices and investing in our people, we aim to be the most trusted supplier in the industry.
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Ponca City, OK, for a Safety Coordinator. The Safety Coordinator will oversee, implement, and maintain safety programs to ensure compliance with all regulatory, company, and industry safety standards. Responsibilities include conducting safety audits, facilitating training sessions, investigating incidents, maintaining records, and recommending measures to enhance workplace safety. The role demands collaboration with various departments to cultivate a safe work environment and address potential hazards effectively.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and standards, including OSHA guidelines, and previous experience implementing safety programs.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills, with attention to detail in documenting incidents and maintaining compliance records.
- Effective communication and training delivery skills to educate employees and promote a culture of safety.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills to identify risks and develop preventative measures.
- Proficiency in using safety equipment and ensuring regular maintenance of safety systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and maintain a proactive approach to safety management.
- Preferred qualifications include prior experience in the food production or manufacturing industry and relevant certifications in workplace safety.