Cooper Farms is a family-owned farm and food company based in Northwest Ohio for 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 Van Wert Cooked Meats Plant in Van Wert County, Ohio creates, cooks, and slices some of the highest quality deli products on the market for brands you know and trust. Cooper Farms is currently seeking a Safety Supervisor to join our team in Van Wert.
The primary goal of this position is to promote safety related activities in a professional and highly organized manner and to ensure and enforce all policies and procedures to meet or exceed OSHA guidelines and regulations.
Job Functions:
Oversee the development and implication of safe work practices.Support the Safety Manager by enforcing safety programs that promote a healthy, safe work environment.Have working knowledge of all aspects of the safety department to include all the responsibilities of the Safety Assistant, Safety Specialists I & II and ability to directly supervise these positions.Establish and enforce the new equipment process to assure any new equipment or machine has been inspected and approved before operation.Closely monitor and inspect all machines for safety functionality and operations.Conduct safety trainings.Serve as a resource in all incident or accident investigations to discover root causes, identify corrective actions, and monitor for compliance.Identify and correct ergonomic risk factors while working collaboratively with production, sanitation, maintenance, and engineering.Actively engage in new team members onboarding, specific to the first 90 days of employment.Conduct safety related audits on a regular basisRequirements
Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a safety position in a manufacturing environmentSafety and Health related degree is preferredMust have working knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safetyStrong organizational and people skillsBasic computer knowledgeAbility to train various groups of people*More Than A Workplace*Cooper Farms consistently works to be more than a workplace to our team members. We provide...
Monthly and year-end profit-sharing bonuses
Generous paid vacation immediately after hire
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