Safety Lead
Reports To: Fulfilment Center General Manager
Location: Elizabethtown, PA
Pay: $21 per hour
About Us:
Grove Collaborative is a direct-to-consumer e-commerce platform for natural home and personal care products. With a mission to help every family create a healthy, beautiful home, Grove offers a flexible recurring shipment model and gives each customer a personal shopper. We call them "Grove Guides".
We sell real products to real people and make a positive impact. We're not just selling to Silicon Valley & New York. Our customers are real families across the United States. We've helped over a million families to make better decisions about sustainable products. Shift B Corp. Grove is part of a group of about 2,500 companies such as Patagonia and Ben & Jerry's that balances social & environmental impact with profits. We can only do well if our community, environment, employees, and customers do well.
About the role:
Grove takes the safety of all our associates very seriously. The safety of our Fulfillment Center (FC) associates is critical to who we are as a company and what we stand for as an organization. As a Safety Coordinator, you will be responsible for a wide range of FC safety aspects including helping develop safety protocols, training FC associates on safety protocols, coach associates, reporting on safety protocol compliance and inventory management of safety supplies.
The work you will be doing is critical for the success of Grove and the safety of our team. We have a fast-paced, innovative and metric-driven company with a team that is passionate about delighting our customers. It's going to be an incredible ride, come join us and you’ll have a great opportunity to further develop your skills.
Shift: Full time, Tuesday - Saturday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Responsibilities:
- Contribute and help develop new safety protocols as well as enhance and update existing ones.
- Perform safety protocol training and re-training.
- Lead safety discussions during daily start-up meetings.
- Track safety protocol violations and report to site leadership
- Assist in safety investigations as directed by People Operations (HR).
- Maintain confidentiality of all safety-related issues to protect the associate’s privacy.
- Have a working knowledge of HIPAA laws and regulations
- Maintain reliable inventory counts for all safety supplies including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), cleaning / sanitizing supplies.
- Communicate safety training and educate all FC associates on safety protocols in a timely manner to ensure the fulfillment center employees understand what’s important and how to do it – “the What’, the Why’ and the How.”
About You:
- High School diploma or equivalent. Some college experience is preferred.
- Ability to work legally in the United States
- Must be willing to submit a background check
- Have a reliable means of transportation to meet the needs of the position
- A minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience in a variety of roles is highly preferred
- You are not intimidated to speak up when you see a safety issue, no matter who is violating our policies, including HQ visitors or the site leadership.
- You will be fair and consistent when it comes to tracking and reporting safety violations
- You are motivated by helping others succeed in working safely. Being a coach for associates who don’t report to you is second nature and you find gratification by helping people work safely.
- You enjoy finding positive behaviors to showcase and re-enforce them and publicly acknowledge people who are following the rules.
- Strong communication. Ability to break down policies into easy to understand concepts. In short, you enjoy talking with people and are thoughtful about how you do it.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organization skills
- Bilingual in Spanish is a big plus
If you join, you'll get:
- Competitive Compensation.
- Equity in Grove. Sharing success is core to our mission!
- Comprehensive medical, vision, dental and other benefits.
- All the equipment and resources you will need to excel at your job.
- Paid Time Off.
- 25% Employee Discount on all of our amazing products!
- An opportunity to make big impacts in a visible role as well as to build and develop your skills!
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Let’s do this
We're building a diverse and inclusive work environment where we learn from each other. We welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a fun place to work. Come join the community at Grove. It's a heck of a lot of fun, and we'd love to tell you more about it.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Talent@grove.co.