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Description:

The purpose of a Safety Trainer is to work with all associates to ensure that authorized, affected, and awareness level training courses are completed and current in accordance with all federal, state, local, and company requirements.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform daily audits within operations to ensure all plant safety protocols and procedures are being strictly adhered utilizing the established online database to report any differences found.
• Deliver safety training programs to associates such as Lockout Tagout, Powered Industrial Vehicles, Aerial lifts, Jockey Trucks, Hot Work, Fall Protection, Respiratory Training, Material Handing, Electrical Safety, Workplace Violence, Slips, Trips, Falls, etc.
• Conduct recertifications on safety topics such as Powered Industrial Vehicles, Jockey Trucks, and Lockout Tagout.
• Conduct refresher training for machine specific SOPs and LOTO procedures.
• Assist the Safety and Security Manager in ensuring machine specific SOPs and LOTO procedures are updated.
• Assist Safety and Security Manager developing and implementing machine operation SOPs to include LOTO updates.
• Train associates on emergency response protocols and assist Plant Management with emergency evacuation drills.
• Adhere to all safety rules including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters.
• Assist the Safety department with any other required tasks.

Skills/Eligibility:

Minimum Education

High School or equivalent not required but preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Strong reading, communication, math, writing, and analytical skills are required
• Bilingual Preferred

Experience Preferred

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

When in a plant environment:

• Ability to tolerate exposure to wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
• Ability to stand for an extended period and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. by reaching, bending, and pushing boxes.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection as required.
• May work in an environment with varying temperatures between 28 degrees and 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
• May handle product varying in temperatures between 25 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
• May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db. to 110 db.
• Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company
• May be exposed to dust, feathers and all chemicals used in poultry processing facility.
• Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm.