Utz is the largest independent, privately held snack brand in United States. The primary mission at Utz is to maintain our hard-earned reputation as the premier snack food company in our expanding market area. We will constantly strive to improve our leadership position and grow through the hallmarks of superior quality and service. Our specific goal — to manufacture and merchandise the best possible products with a commitment to customer satisfaction that is second to none — must never be jeopardized by our goals for growth.

At Utz Quality Foods, Inc. we pride ourselves on our pleasant working environment, challenging opportunities, career growth, competitive wages, full benefit package including medical, prescription, dental and vision plans, and employer match 401k and profit sharing plan. Utz also offers short and long term disability, paid vacations, seven paid holidays, life insurance and employee assistance programs, an on-site state of the art Gym with free membership and many other employee benefits.

Utz Quality Foods, Inc is currently seeking a Safety Coordinator who will support the Manager & Safety Office with establishing a culture of safe behaviors and a safe workplace for all Utz Employees. Under the direction of the Corporate Safety Manager the Coordinator assists with all facets of the Safety Management System, with a primary focus on administering program elements specific to the Sales Organization.

This position requires 1-2 years of relevant experience with a working knowledge of safety rules and regulations at all levels of government, including federal, state and local is essential. A Bachelor’s Degree in Safety Sciences is preferred.

Position Responsibilities:

• Enter incident reports into Keller & maintain OSHA logs for the corporation
• Maintain statistical data relevant to various safety metrics via Excel workbooks & charts
• Prepare and/or assist with various safety related reports e.g. weekly staff mtg. injury summary, PPC summary, etc.
• Provide oversight and administration of vehicle safety programs e.g. Smith System on-line driving course, Risk Rating Scorecard, and Drive-Cam
• Manage Safety First program (1-800 call-ins)
• Administer driver license validations
• Conducts safety related training
• Conduct various inspections, audits and assessments (i.e. risk assessments & JSAs) to observe behaviours and conditions
• Drive the Safety Management System to supervision & route salesforce
• Facilitate and/or attend Safety Committee meetings and prepare or assist with agendas and meeting minutes
• Validate effectiveness of all applicable  Level II Practices and Procedures upon completion of deployment and annually thereafter
• Assist with the identification of aspects, impacts and hazards associated with work processes/tasks

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