Safety & Stability Coordinator

Safety & Sustainability Coordinator

At Sandridge Crafted Foods, we believe that safety and sustainability are fundamental to how we operate. We are seeking a passionate and driven Safety & Sustainability Coordinator to help strengthen our safety culture, support environmental initiatives, and drive continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations.

This role partners closely with Operations, Human Resources, and site leadership to develop and execute programs that promote employee safety, regulatory compliance, workforce training, and sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional who enjoys coaching others, analyzing data, solving problems, and making a meaningful impact on workplace culture.

• Support the development and execution of company safety goals, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Assist with safety reporting processes, including:
• Near misses
• Incident investigations
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Workers' Compensation tracking
• OSHA recordkeeping and reporting
• Monitor workplace conditions and identify opportunities to reduce risk and improve safety performance.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations and company policies.
• Support specialized safety programs including:
• Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
• Safety Key Elements Programs

• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs for employees at all levels.
• Facilitate new hire safety orientation and ongoing safety education.
• Support food safety and compliance-related training initiatives.
• Track training completion, maintain training records, and provide compliance reporting to leadership.
• Assist in the development of engaging training programs that strengthen safety culture and drive organizational capability.
• Coach leaders and employees on safety best practices and expectations.

• Support landfill diversion efforts through recycling, reuse, and waste reduction programs.
• Assist with utility consumption reduction initiatives across company facilities.
• Participate in sustainability projects that align with company goals and environmental stewardship efforts.
• Track sustainability performance metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Facilitate safety committee meetings and participate on cross-functional teams.
• Analyze safety and sustainability data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop recommendations and action plans to improve performance.
• Partner with Human Resources and leadership teams to support employee relations matters involving safety and compliance.
• Represent the organization within external safety and sustainability organizations, industry groups, and professional associations.
• Promote a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in:
• Safety Management
• Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
• Business Administration
• Human Resources
• Occupational Health
• Or a related field

• OSHA 30-Hour Certification.
• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing, food manufacturing, or industrial operations.
• Experience working in union and/or non-union environments.
• Experience conducting safety training, incident investigations, or regulatory compliance activities.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and workplace safety best practices.

Strong knowledge of workplace safety principles and regulatory compliance

Excellent communication, training, and coaching skills

Root cause analysis and problem-solving capabilities

Ability to influence and engage employees at all organizational levels

Strong organizational and project management skills

Analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends and drive improvement

Commitment to employee wellbeing and environmental stewardship

Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

At Sandridge Crafted Foods, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on employee safety, environmental responsibility, and operational excellence. You'll work alongside leaders who value continuous improvement, collaboration, and creating a workplace where employees can thrive.

This role offers the opportunity to influence culture, improve performance, and contribute to initiatives that support both our people and our long-term sustainability goals.

If you're passionate about safety, sustainability, training, and creating positive change, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

Sandridge Foods is located in Medina, Ohio and is a great place to work because we sincerely care about every employee, both personally and professionally. We strive to balance the demands of work and home for our employees.