Safety Specialist
Safety Specialist
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Job Description
You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs spices seasonings and condiments and were only getting started. At McCormick were always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.
McCormick employees all 14000 of us across the world are what makes this company a great place to work.
We are looking to hire a Safety Specialist immediately based out of our Manufacturing Plant in Atlanta Georgia.
What We Bring To The Table:
The best people deserve the best addition to the benefits youd expect from a global leader (401k health insurance paid time off etc.) we also offer:
Competitive compensation
Career growth opportunities
Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
Wellbeing programs including Physical Mental and Financial wellness
Tuition assistance
The Safety Specialist will report directly to the SHE Manager and is responsible for supporting site-wide safety initiatives by promoting a culture of safety ensuring regulatory compliance and assisting in the implementation and maintenance of key safety and environmental programs. This role plays a critical part in maintaining operational safety reducing risk and supporting McCormicks commitment to protecting its people and the environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Order materials including safety shoes lockout tags spill containment materials safety project supplies and meeting materials
- Schedule required training and support Safety Functional Leader (SFL) meetings and schedules
- Monitor required safety inspections and update the action log
- Ensure timely resolution of issues listed in the action log
- Maintain and update the chemical SDS book to match the current chemical master list; monitor incoming chemicals through the chemical approval process
- Assist in updating Intelex documents and maintaining physical safety records
- Review and load safety training content monthly or more frequently as needed
- Conduct Gemba walks with a focus on safety
- Review findings from BOS near-miss reports and Gemba walk data
- Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and incident investigations
- Obtain and maintain certifications including RCRA HAZWOPER 24 and OSHA-30
- Conduct risk assessments and manage the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) program
- Collaborate with Maintenance to ensure completion of LOTO annual reviews aerial lift and arc flash training confined space equipment certification
- Ensure dust collection and explosion protection systems are properly inspected and maintained
- Confirm machine guarding and equipment safety measures are in place and functioning
- Support FM Global (fire safety) compliance and hot work/outside contractor protocols
- Assist in the ergonomic program and change management processes for new/modified equipment or processes
- Support emergency response planning including drills and evacuation events
- Assist with environmental responsibilities such as stormwater inspections SSA and SPCC compliance
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in safety Environmental Science Engineering or a related field
- Minimum of 35 years of experience in a safety or environmental role preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Solid knowledge of OSHA EPA and other applicable regulatory standards
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others and promote safety culture
- Experience conducting audits risk assessments and incident investigations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and safety systems such as Intelex
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- OSHA 30 RCRA and HAZWOPER 24 certifications
- Experience in food manufacturing or a highly regulated industry
- Familiarity with FM Global and SPCC SSA and stormwater compliance
- Working knowledge of TPM and continuous improvement processes
McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a general policy McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
