About the vacancy

Support to the Health and Safety Management System, through observation processes, continuous improvement and training. Identifying, evaluating and controlling risk factors for company personnel. Also supports ESG, Food Safety and general Safety programs
Support the implementation of Safety laws and regulations applicable in the country.
Support the implementation of corporate safety programs.
Assist in planning, developing, scheduling, and delivering education and teaching programs.
Assist with providing support for ESG; Food Safety and all other Safety requirements
Conduct safety inspections to identify, evaluate and control work risks and hazards.
Support the accident investigation and report program.
Active participation as member to the Safety Committee.
Support implementation corporate food safety programs.
Develop health campaigns and strategies to reduce accidents in the clubs.
Support and implementation of Emergency Action Plan.
Support the Integrated Audit Program.

Technical Degree/ Bachelor in Occupational Health and Safety or similar.
Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations and consensus standards (OSHA, NIOSH, ANSI, NFPA), inspection procedures, incident prevention, incident investigation techniques, and safety and environmental education and teaching.
1-2 years of experience in similar positions.
English fluent & Spanish (reading and spoken).
Effective oral and written communication skills to interact with associates at all levels of the organization.
Ability to speak to large groups of associates (public speaking).
High energy and demonstrates urgency and fast pace.
Able to obtain agreement for multiple parties; earn trust while working out a deal; use good timing and carefully calculated strategies when interacting

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PriceSmart Aruba

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Warehousing

PriceSmart, headquartered in San Diego, owns and operates U.S.-style membership shopping warehouse clubs in Latin America and the Caribbean, selling high quality merchandise and services at low prices to PriceSmart Members. PriceSmart operates 47 warehouse clubs in 12 countries and one U.S. territory (eight in Costa Rica and Colombia; seven in Panama; five in the Dominican Republic, four in Trinidad and Guatemala; three in Honduras; two each in El Salvador and Nicaragua; and one each in Aruba, Barbados, Jamaica and the United States Virgin Islands). The Company also plans to open new warehouse clubs in Guatemala City, Guatemala and Bucaramanga, Colombia in the fall of 2021, and in Portmore, Jamaica in the spring of 2022. Once these three new clubs are open, the Company will operate 50 warehouse clubs.