Safety Technician

What You’ll Do:  

• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations. 

• Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs tailored to Kevin's Natural Foods' specific needs and industry standards. 

• Install and maintain safety devices and protective equipment, ensuring proper use by employees. 

• Provide safety orientation for new hires and ongoing safety training for all staff, including management. 

• Investigate workplace accidents and incidents, determining root causes and developing corrective action plans. 

• Compile and analyze safety data, preparing statistical reports to identify patterns and recommend adjustments to safety protocols. 

• Liaise with external safety consultants and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with the latest safety standards. 

• Coordinate emergency procedures, including evacuation drills, and maintain schedules for regular inspections. 

• Maintain detailed safety records, including incident reports, training sessions, and corrective actions taken. 

• Develop and contribute to safety incentive programs aimed at promoting a culture of safety within the company. 

• Assist in the development and management of the safety budget.
• Other duties as assigned and necessary. 

What You’ll Need:  

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a safety role, ideally in a manufacturing or production environment. 

• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations. 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and influence others. 

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. 

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. 

• Experience in food production or CPG is highly desired 

Healthy, Diverse Teams Breed Innovation:  

Kevin’s Natural Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We deeply believe that diverse backgrounds and experiences make better teams, and we seek to attract talent from all walks of life.  The team at Kevin’s is smart, humble, and passionate and we value a work environment that fosters personal development and opportunities to move within our small, but quickly growing organization. 

More About Kevin’s Natural Foods: 

Kevin’s Natural Foods is a line of healthy entrées, sides, and sauces, on a mission to make clean eating delicious and accessible. Kevin’s guilt-free, sous-vide entrées and sides, and signature certified paleo, keto, and gluten-free sauces allow health-conscious home cooks to whip up delicious meals in five minutes or less. 

With restaurant-quality ingredients and recipes, Kevin’s products are readily available on the shelves at leading grocery retailers nationwide including Costco, Whole Foods, Albertsons, HEB and Publix. All Kevin’s products contain no refined sugar, artificial ingredients, grains, or soy, and are made with antibiotic- and hormone-free meat. A true market disruptor, Kevin’s Natural Foods is the first clean refrigerated entrée brand. For more information, please visit www.kevinsnaturalfoods.com. 

Kevin’s Natural Foods was acquired by Mars, Inc. in July 2023. Kevin’s Natural Foods joins the Mars Food & Nutrition segment, complementing its portfolio of leading food brands and recent product innovations. Kevin’s will play a key role in Mars Food & Nutrition’s ongoing journey to enable delicious, healthier eating to be part of consumers’ daily lives, while Mars will help Kevin’s to continue to grow, innovate, and bring its portfolio of products to more people.