Site Safety Foreman en Prestage Farms

General:

Site Safety Forman is responsible for overseeing and leading an 8-10 safety resource team to ensure the safety/ security of a 300,000 sq. ft. facility and the surrounding premises. The foreman schedules coverage for monitoring surveillance systems, responds to incidents, trains staff and employees on safety protocols, and maintains compliance w/ company policies and procedures.  The position reports to the Health & Safety Manager w/ a primary day-based, work schedule- (Mon. – Fri.) with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, and weekends, as needed.

 Specific Duties / Responsibilities:

SAFETY OPERATIONS:

• Conduct routine and schedule regular patrols & facility inspections & surveillance (internal/external)
• Investigate & contact leadership / external resources- (incidents, suspicious activities, or emergencies)

STAFF MANAGEMENT:

• Create and manage the safety resource schedule / work assignments to maintain 24/7 coverage
• Share performance feedback / weigh in on corrective action

TRAINING / COMPLIANCE

• Ensure completion of required training (security, safety, compliance)
• Deliver on-going safety training to team and site employees & contractors
• Drive housekeeping and cleanliness standards throughout facility & grounds

EMERGENCY RESPONSE:

• Work w/ H&S Mgr. / site leadership in coordinating response to emergencies
• Administer first-aid, respond to safety events, coordinate w/ local authorities to mitigate risks

COMMUNICATION / COLLABORATION:

• Maintain open communication with management, reporting on safety issues & updates
• Provide documentation of observations, surveillance footage, and other relevant information
• Collaborate with other departments to address safety concerns / coordinate responses 
• Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned

Skills/Abilities/Attributes:

• 3+ years site security experience at industrial / commercial business facility
• 2+ years of successful leadership; directing safety details w/ minimum supervision
• Helpful leader & team player; able to respectfully challenge and deescalate situations
• Excellent communication/ interpersonal skills; professionally represent the face-of-the-company
• Able to properly handle sensitivity/confidential information
• Min. basic computer skills & experience managing facility monitoring systems

Requirements

Education:    

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Registered security officer (preferred / not required)
• First Aid Certified; CPR/BLS and self-defense (preferred / not required)

 Experience:

• Min 3 years working knowledge and experience in security-related role
• Min. 2 years’ experience in a supervisory/lead position
• Experience with security equipment /surveillance systems
• Law enforcement-related experience (preferred/ not required)

Skills/Abilities/Attributes:

• 3+ years site security experience at industrial / commercial business facility
• 2+ years of successful leadership; directing safety details w/ minimum supervision
• Helpful leader & team player; able to respectfully challenge and deescalate situations
• Excellent communication/ interpersonal skills; professionally represent the face-of-the-company
• Able to properly handle sensitivity/confidential information
• Min. basic computer skills & experience managing facility monitoring systems 

Physical Requirements:

• Lift / move up to 40 lbs.; occasionally 50 lbs.
• Sit or stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, stoop for prolong periods
• Work indoor and outdoor environment in varying temperatures e.g., 30 - 100 degrees

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Wellness Resources