**Description** Safety and Health Specialist GENERAL SUMMARY: This position will be responsible for providing guidance, direction and leadership to the site’s safety process. At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: + Investigate all near misses, first aid cases, recordables, lost day injuries, and vehicular accidents within 24 hours, as well as track closure on all recommendations. + Spend time being visible in the processing plant and other site locations. + Conduct periodic safety and health audits and track findings to ensure closure. + Conduct authorized training for the following topics: Powered Industrial Trucks, Lockout Tagout, Fall Protection, Respiratory Protection, Confined Space Entry, and other topics as assigned. + Enter information into accident, training completion and corrective action databases accurately and in a timely manner. + Provide training support to the organization and ensure that all required monthly training is completed as scheduled. BASIC SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: + At least three years of directly related experience in an industrial environment + Ability to accurately record and communicate safety incidences to complex management + Must have a solid knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations + Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; SAP experience a plus + Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred + Must be able to work varying shifts and weekends as needed EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in related field of study or experience in lieu of degree. EOE/Vet/Disabled