Ahold Delhaize USA
Retail Safety Specialist I
Ahold Delhaize USA, Salisbury, North Carolina, United States, 28147
Category/Area of Expertise
Category/Area of Expertise:
Safety & Occupational Safety
Job Requisition
Job Requisition:
440406
Address
Address:
USA-NC-Salisbury-2110 Executive Drive
Store Code
Store Code:
Safety & Environment (5157525)
About the Company
Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Our associates support the brands with a wide range of services, including Finance, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, Digital and E-commerce, Technology and more.
Position Summary
The purpose of this position is to support the Mid‑Atlantic region for Food Lion. The role is to drive the mission of reducing and mitigating injury, illness and regulatory risks in supermarkets. It is responsible and accountable for executing and maintaining oversight and delivery of safety systems and improvements that positively impact and improve loss exposures. The Safety Specialist provides subject‑matter expertise in health and safety risks.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Direct aspects of safety programs, including but not limited to leading long‑term safety and regulatory compliance initiatives.
Conduct on‑going problem‑solving based on objective assessment of facts or circumstances while using collaborative work methods to achieve consensus. Advise leadership and business partners regarding safety risks and controls.
Integrate essential aspects of injury prevention and compliance into the execution of company strategy so associates know their role and responsibilities and are held accountable for their behaviours.
Partner with business areas to identify the best equipment, process, workflow, work environment and facility decisions which impact associate and customer safety.
Create and utilize performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of operating systems and environmental health and safety programs.
Maintain effective communication within the organization to align with organisational priorities and desired results.
Ensure associates are adequately prepared and trained to safely perform their jobs and ensure related operating systems are in place.
Provide and facilitate training courses to business partners and store teams.
Conduct safety assessments in stores and coach associates through corrective actions.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
3‑5 years of safety or operations experience (preferably retail)
Self‑starter with ability to propose ideas and solutions
Skills and Abilities
Leadership skills
Strong analytical skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Negotiation skills
Presentation skills
Customer focus
Attention to detail
Initiative
Problem solving
Organisational awareness
Ability to influence without authority
Proficient in Office365
Salary Range NC/PA/SC Salary Range: $63,440‑$95,160
Actual compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on their unique qualifications and experience, internal equity, and market conditions. Final compensation decisions will be made in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
Additional Information Ahold Delhaize USA provides services to one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation, and we're actively seeking top talent. We share a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for their customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies.
We offer an experience where our associates are valued; diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are infused in our business and our employees are representative of the communities that we serve. We believe in total wellness, which encompasses a blend of physical, financial and emotional wellness.
We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Sales and Business Development
Industries Retail
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Category/Area of Expertise:
Safety & Occupational Safety
Job Requisition
Job Requisition:
440406
Address
Address:
USA-NC-Salisbury-2110 Executive Drive
Store Code
Store Code:
Safety & Environment (5157525)
About the Company
Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Our associates support the brands with a wide range of services, including Finance, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, Digital and E-commerce, Technology and more.
Position Summary
The purpose of this position is to support the Mid‑Atlantic region for Food Lion. The role is to drive the mission of reducing and mitigating injury, illness and regulatory risks in supermarkets. It is responsible and accountable for executing and maintaining oversight and delivery of safety systems and improvements that positively impact and improve loss exposures. The Safety Specialist provides subject‑matter expertise in health and safety risks.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Direct aspects of safety programs, including but not limited to leading long‑term safety and regulatory compliance initiatives.
Conduct on‑going problem‑solving based on objective assessment of facts or circumstances while using collaborative work methods to achieve consensus. Advise leadership and business partners regarding safety risks and controls.
Integrate essential aspects of injury prevention and compliance into the execution of company strategy so associates know their role and responsibilities and are held accountable for their behaviours.
Partner with business areas to identify the best equipment, process, workflow, work environment and facility decisions which impact associate and customer safety.
Create and utilize performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of operating systems and environmental health and safety programs.
Maintain effective communication within the organization to align with organisational priorities and desired results.
Ensure associates are adequately prepared and trained to safely perform their jobs and ensure related operating systems are in place.
Provide and facilitate training courses to business partners and store teams.
Conduct safety assessments in stores and coach associates through corrective actions.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
3‑5 years of safety or operations experience (preferably retail)
Self‑starter with ability to propose ideas and solutions
Skills and Abilities
Leadership skills
Strong analytical skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Negotiation skills
Presentation skills
Customer focus
Attention to detail
Initiative
Problem solving
Organisational awareness
Ability to influence without authority
Proficient in Office365
Salary Range NC/PA/SC Salary Range: $63,440‑$95,160
Actual compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on their unique qualifications and experience, internal equity, and market conditions. Final compensation decisions will be made in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
Additional Information Ahold Delhaize USA provides services to one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation, and we're actively seeking top talent. We share a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for their customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies.
We offer an experience where our associates are valued; diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are infused in our business and our employees are representative of the communities that we serve. We believe in total wellness, which encompasses a blend of physical, financial and emotional wellness.
We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Sales and Business Development
Industries Retail
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