Safety Associate - 3rd Shift

Safety Associate - 3rd Shift, Chinese Bilingual Required

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Chinese Bilingual Required. This is a full‑time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement.

Shift: 3rd (8 PM – 5 AM) overnight

Starting Pay: $27 per hour.

Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company CJ Cheil Jedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail‑grocery and food‑service channels. Its many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tony's®, Big Daddy's™, Villa Prima®, and Freschetta® pizza;
Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts;
Bibigo®, and Pagoda® Asian‑style snacks. To learn more about Schwan's, visit

• Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year
• 401(k) with Company Match

• Bachelor’s Degree in health and safety with 2‑4 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) as it applies to specific plant operations (OSHA certification preferred).
• Environmental Health knowledge.
• Broad and comprehensive knowledge of state and federal safety guidelines for the workplace.
• Understanding of legal repercussions of workplace accidents.
• Professional knowledge of appropriate emergency protocols.
• Familiarity with job site machinery and products.
• Understanding of State and federal OSHA standards and regulations.
• Excellent current job performance and safety record.
• Safety experience in a production environment preferred.
• Ability to work in cold and/or hot temperatures for long periods of time.
• Strong communication and reasoning skills.
• Ability to read, interpret and create safety documents and reports.
• Bilingual language skills in English and Chinese.
• Strong work ethics.
• Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Must complete a post‑offer, pre‑placement background check and drug screen.

• Ensure the implementation and enforcement of the Company’s safety and health policies, programs, and procedures.
• Develop methods for assessing safety conditions in the warehouse, Production Areas, and offices.
• Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, and observations, ensuring compliance and maintaining corrective action records.
• Train employees in safety procedures and run emergency drills.

• Prepare detailed reports documenting each inspection process.
• Develop Job Hazard Analyses.
• Suggest revisions to production procedures or employee activities to meet OSHA standards.
• Maintain required safety and health documents and training records.
• Conduct post‑accident investigations to determine causes and devise prevention plans.
• Monitor “near‑miss” reporting and investigations.
• Address workplace issues and accidents proactively.
• Conduct safety observations, inspections, and audits.

• Act as backup for other safety coordinators as needed.
• Require occasional weekend work.
• Other duties and projects as assigned by direct manager.

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veterinary status, national origin, or other protected class.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

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• Food and Beverage Manufacturing