Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Food Manufacturing

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JOB SUMMARYThis operating company (OpCo) based position will assist with the implementation of prevention-focused health, safety, and environmental (HSE) and security programs. The position will assist and promote OpCo-specific project implementation and training to support Sysco’s overall HSE objectives, including security and crisis preparedness objectives.RESPONSIBILITIESComplete new hire orientation training programs as assigned by the safety director.Maintain records for safety programs (ie training logs, reports, inspections).Implement and train new or existing training programs, provided by safety director, to employees and supervision as needed.Inspect facilities to detect existing or potentially unsafe conditions.Participates in investigations on vehicle accidents and injuries.Assist with the identification of root causes and helps supervision develop corrective actions when needed.Engages associates to properly follow work methods in their daily job functions.Completes observations and coaching of high-risk associates as neededMonitors inspection of equipment to detect existing or potential failures and recommends corrective/preventative measures where indicated.Support site management in the implementation of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) plans.Promotes a workplace that is a proactive safety culture.Provide supervisor and management training on root cause analysis.Interface with regulatory bodies (OSHA, DOT, EPA, and State/Local Regulators) in the safety director's absence.Assists with the completion of a company-wide annual HSE training plan.Promote zero-incident HSE culture throughout the company.Support execution of Sysco’s emergency preparedness plan procedures and policies.Maintains associate relations through regular interactions and communication, monitors associate morale and provides feedback to leadership when needed.
Location:
Alameda