Safety Coordinator; PCQI

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.

Location:

Clinton, IA

• Administers Darling Ingredient's Safety program, including compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, conducting CAL/OSHA safety training for new employees, monthly and annual training, monthly safety facility audits, monthly safety meetings, accident investigations and advising management on corrective action.
• Conducts training of employees in safety compliance, site inspections, log review, and report preparation to ensure compliance in the following:
  • Darling Ingredients Safety Policy
  • Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC)
  • cGMP's, HAACP, & FSMA (Food Safety) Compliance and Reporting requirements
  • Site‑specific safety procedures and policies
• Performs tests on incoming and outgoing product, records results, and reports any problems to management.
• Maintains lab equipment, tests all finished products and lab supply inventory.
• Ensures all finished products meet 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 plant daily documentation, approves documents, addresses corrective actions, ensures completion, and files documents accordingly.
• Will need to complete Darling Ingredients PCQI Certification Training Course.
• All other duties as assigned.

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

• 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).

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

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

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Manufacturing

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights:
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