Safety Associate
Smurfit Westrock · Detroit, MI · 2 mo ago
Management$26–$28/hrFull-time
Description
The Safety Associate will support the development and continuous improvement of programs and systems that promote environmental, health, and safety excellence. They will assist the Multi-Site Safety Manager in accident investigations, regulatory compliance, and safety training.
Requirements
- Preferred experience in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment
- HS or Diploma preferred, Associate/bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
- 3-5 years in similar roles in manufacturing, production, industrial environment
- AED/CPR/First Aid certification a plus
- Accident Investigation, Root Cause Analysis, Audit, Training, DOT Compliance, Forklift Certifications, OSHA 30+ experience preferred
- Bilingual a plus
Skills
- Attention to detail and capability to analyze data and make sound conclusions
- Strong aptitude for organization, prioritization, and managing multiple tasks at the same time
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to conduct Monthly Safety Training meetings with all shifts as required
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Physical Requirements
- Position requires regular keyboarding, sitting, standing, and walking
- Exposure to environmental noises and hazards
- Use of proper personal protection equipment as required
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
- 401k with company match
- Paid vacation time & holidays
- Life Insurance & AD&D
- Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement