Job Summary

The Safety Coordinator / PCQI works within the plant to ensure compliance with all required regulations, company safety programs, FSMA, USDA, cGMP's, FDA, HACCP, and Finished Product requirements.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties at any time.

• Administers Darling Ingredient's Safety program which includes but is not limited to : compliance with all applicable laws and regulations;
• conducting CAL / OSHA safety training for new employees; monthly and annual training of employees; monthly safety facility audits;

monthly safety meetings; perform accident investigations and advise management in corrective action needed.

• Conducts training of employees in safety compliance, site inspections, log review, and report preparation to ensure compliance in the following :
• Darling Ingredients Safety Policy
• cGMP's, HAACP, & FSMA (Food Safety) Compliance and Reporting requirements
• Site-specific safety procedures and policies
• Performs tests on incoming and outgoing product, recording results and reporting any problems to management.
• Maintains lab equipment, testing on all Finished Products and lab supply inventory
• Ensures all Finished Products meets specifications before shipment to Customer.
• Ensures all employees are trained on cGMP's, HAACP, & FSMA requirements.
• Reviews all plant documentation associated with Finished Product shipments, in process control documents and addresses any corrective action as needed.
• Responsible for completion of internal audits and corrective action.
• Audits all of the plant's daily documentation, approves documents, addresses corrective actions, and ensures the completion of them, and files documents accordingly.
• Will need to complete Darling Ingredients' PCQI Certification Training Course.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• PCQI certification in human or animal food, OR must become certified upon hire through the completion of the Darling or other industry FDA-recognized curriculum.
• Minimum 1 year of quality assurance experience (2 years preferred) in food production, agriculture or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Industrial Management or related field preferred.
• Highly organized; superior time management skills.
• Exceptional communication skills both written and oral.
• Self-motivated; self-starter; able to multi-task.
• Works well with others in a team environment.
• Good computer skills in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
• Occasionally lifts up to 25 lbs.
• Occasionally push, pull or move up to 100 lbs.
• Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
• Occasional overnight travel by personal vehicle or airplane.

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in an office, plant or field environment.

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or, protected veteran status.

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Last updated : 2024-04-28