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Join Our Team as a Integrated Safety Officer at Cowiche Growers Inc!

Location: Cowiche, WA

Are you passionate about food safety? Join our team at Cowiche Growers Inc, a grower-owned cooperative dedicated to the preservation of the family farm. We embrace honesty and integrity as core values that guide our business.

POSITION: Integrated Safety Officer

CLASSIFICATION: Full time

REPORTS TO: Food Safety & Compliance Manager

NARRATIVE:

Assists with development, implementation and monitoring and documentation of Warehouse Food Safety, Worker Safety and Training as well as Grower Food Safety programs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES – FOOD SAFETY

  • Implementation, documentation, monitoring, and maintenance of Food Safety programs (HACCP, SQF, etc.) and Safety Programs to ensure compliance with existing or changing local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Maintain safety and food safety programs in the plant and on the farms.
  • Performs facility Safety, Security, and Food Safety inspections, corrective actions and follow up.
  • Implements and monitors facility Safety programs (Confined Space, Hot Works, Chemical Safety, Lock-out/Tag-out, Forklift Safety)
  • Serves as Safety Lead in monthly Safety meetings. Ensures all Safety issues are documented properly, inspections are correct.
  • Verifies all safety records are turned in on time and correct. Communicates any deficiencies with departments.
  • Conducts all employee food safety and safety trainings. Works with Management to schedule. Includes Orientation and refresher training.
  • Assists with Onboarding process for all departments, including full food safety, safety, and job specific trainings.
  • Documents and maintains employee training log and training schedule.
  • Implement, and monitor Grower Food Safety programs and policies.
  • Ensure that Growers are prepared for and pass independent Third-party audits of Food Safety programs through conducting internal audits and providing trainings.
  • Advise Growers on regulatory matters related to food safety and sustainability pertinent to their farms.
  • Attends technical and industry trainings and seminars to stay current on Food Safety issues.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • Must be proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with Employees, Growers, Vendors, Auditors, and Management.
  • Be an effective problem solver with the ability to work independently and possess strong leadership skills.
  • Must be willing and able to commute throughout Tieton, Cowiche, Yakima, and Lower Valley for Grower Audits and Industry trainings/events.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; ability to operate a van for transportation to job sites
  • Must be bilingual- English and Spanish

Candidates who are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about workplace safety are encouraged to apply for this vital role within our organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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