Safety Specialist - 1st shift

• Location 10731 State Route 66,Oakwood, OH, 45873, United States
• Base Pay $19.00 / Hour
• Job Category Administrative

Cooper Farms is a family-owned farm and food company based in Northwest Ohio for over 85 years. A commitment to teamwork and quality has made us one of the top turkey, hog and egg companies in the U.S. and awarded the company and its team an excellent reputation. Our Oakwood Division in Paulding County, Ohio, breeds hogs and turkeys while providing the best care to our animals in a small team setting.

Cooper Farms is currently seeking a 1st shift Safety Specialist to join our team in Oakwood.

The primary goal of this position is to assist the Safety Manager in the efficient and effective operation of all respective programs.

Monday through Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

From $19.00/hr

Monthly and year-end profit sharing bonuses (dependent upon company performance)

• Assist the Safety Manager in the administration of all company safety programs
• Have working knowledge of all aspects of the safety department including, but not limited to, all the responsibilities of the Safety Assistant
• Take the lead and own at least two safety programs by reviewing, updating, implementing, training, and maintaining to ensure compliance
• Conduct hazard analysis within the workplace. Inspect facilities, work areas, and equipment. Monitor work practices and procedures for compliance with health and safety requirements and identify corrective actions
• Be proficient in root cause analysis to be able to assist/train managers and supervisors in the investigation process to arrive at a sound corrective action to prevent further incidents
• Investigate incidents and accidents to identify the root cause and how to mitigate the hazards identified
• Prepare and distribute written reports on the findings
• Continuous further education with attending safety specific programs/classes

• A High School Diploma
• At least 1 year of experience in safety related field with safety specific education beyond OHSA 30
• OHSA 30, First Aid and CPR certification

• Generous paid vacation immediately after hire
• Same Day Pay Available
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• $300 yearly wellness reimbursement
• Referral Bonus
• Great deals on Cooper Farms deli and turkey products