Training and Safety Coordinator

Posted: Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Position Title: Training and Safety Coordinator

Position Type: Full-Time

Organization Name: Adams Land and Cattle

Location (City, State): Broken Bow, NE

Job Description/Duties

This person is responsible for:

  • Scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring the onboarding training for new hires and transfers in Cattle Operations. 
  • Directing and instructing trainees during classroom and on-the-job training assignments.
  • Maintaining documentation and tracking of all new hire training. Serving in the role that releases an individual to work. 
  • Evaluating performance during training and following up on individual learning through periodic visits, observations, and refresher training. 
  • Working with supervisors to analyze job tasks and current performance to determine training needs and program content.
  • Assisting with the development of technical trainings, onboarding verifications, and level-based testing requirements throughout operations.
  • Providing updates, enhancements, and revisions to training programs and procedures. Reviewing potential revisions with technical experts, supervisors, and other appropriate personnel to provide operational input.
  • Developing and overseeing cross-training and job shadowing programs. 
  • Promoting best practices in workplace safety. Serving as an AVIS leader and attending weekly leadership safety meetings.
  • Assisting with hazard assessments, safety audits, safety walk throughs, and third party assessments and then developing corrective action plans to address deficiencies.
  • Meeting with stakeholders regularly and understanding the safety requirements in detail. Presenting safety improvement recommendations to operations and/or leadership.
  • Leading/assisting with safety incident investigations.
  • Assisting with the coordination and tracking of safety training. Leading safety retraining efforts as needed.
  • Assisting with routine and non-routine audits associated with Progressive Beef. Identifying opportunities to assist with implementation of corrective actions. Conducting implant checks and other quality measures as required.
  • Supporting operations leadership through rotational weekend supervisory coverage.

Qualifications or Skills Required

Ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications:

  • Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience within the livestock industry. Strong working knowledge of ADAMS processes and procedures is a plus.
  • Previous experience training others.
  • Active listening, exceptional written and verbal communication skills are a must.
  • Strong analytical, planning, time management, and coordination skills are necessary.
  • Ability to work and lead in a team environment with flexibility and adaptability.
  • Demonstrated ability to create strong working relationships.
  • Ability to influence and solicit buy-in from a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Objective, critical thinker who can challenge assumptions.
  • Proven project management skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office products (Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Willingness to have a flexible schedule and travel as needed.
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred; 2 years of related experience may be subsitutied with an Associate's degree; 4 years of experience may be substituted with a High School Diploma/GED. 

This position requires:

  • Individual must be able to work in adverse conditions, if needed.
  • Ability to work fluctuating hours, weekends, and holidays, in addition to be on an on-call weekend rotation.
  • Exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally; 25-50 pounds of force frequently; 10-20 pounds of force constantly. Standing and sitting frequently; walking, carrying, lifting/lowering, pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, climbing, stairs, reaching/handling, grasping, and kneeling/crouching occasionally.

Contact Information/Instructions How to Apply  Upload your resume and/or submit an application at http://www.adamslandandcattle.com/careers.