Safety and Training Specialist - Williamsport, MD

Responsibilities

• Communicates the safety program requirements to DC leadership across multiple assigned sites
• Maintains awareness of EHS laws, regulations, regulatory policies, and industry practices; evaluates their impact on operations and develops strategies to manage EHS outcomes
• Collaborates with the Director of Environmental Health and Safety/Director of Talent Development to act as the subject matter expert for safety and training processes and programs at assigned DC locations
• Trains and directs DC team members, facilitates new hire orientation, and tracks training through probationary period
• Develops and implements training and programs for new hires and current DC team members
• Oversees the safety program at assigned DC locations, conducts regular audits, and develops corrective action plans with DC leadership
• Participates in incident investigations and regular touchpoints with DC leaders to address challenges and opportunities
• Supports investigations for human/asset protection/claims and communicates monthly safety trainings to all DC team members
• Assesses training needs and arranges or provides appropriate instruction

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in compliance, safety, training, or related field preferred or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in EHS or Training
• Experience with training on Powered Industrial Trucks (Pallet Jack and Stand up Forklift) is preferred
• Familiarity with grocery distribution center operations is helpful
• Working knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Standards
• Ability to review, edit, or develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Training materials, or Policies
• Strong planning and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to analyze data to communicate trends to management
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment across all organizational levels
• Ability to execute plans and programs that prevent injuries, mitigate loss, and ensure compliance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships within and outside the company
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Strong leadership skills to communicate effectively with all levels of management

About You

Some travel may be required, which may include weekends and evenings, as needed

Most work is performed in a temperature-controlled environment

Walking and working on your feet is required

Sitting for long periods at a desk is common

Stooping, bending, twisting, and reaching may be required in completing job duties

Our Values

• Ability to demonstrate, understand, and apply our workplace values

Benefits

• 401K company match up to 4%
• Paid Time Off
• Medical Insurance options including FSA & HSA
• Vision Insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Team Member Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellbeing Program
• Career development opportunities