The Training/ Safety Coordinator at Famous Supply is responsible for maintaining the comprehensive safety program for the Distribution Center, along with ensuring and creating a great training experience for all associates who join our DC's team.
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Develop DC warehouse and material handling safety standards and practices
- Work with the Safety Manager to create deployment plan
- Determine key safety metrics and goals
- Identify potential safety risks and create and execute a plan to mitigate them
- Review all incidents/near-misses to determine root causes and take necessary action in the DC
- Conduct safety audits
Preferred Experience and Skills
- Experience in development and deployment of a warehouse and material handling safety program
- Warehouse and material handling experience
- Product knowledge
- Training/ Onboarding experience
Top Skills
What We Do
Famous Supply is a fourth generation family-owned wholesale distribution company of HVAC, Plumbing, Industrial/PVF, and Building Products.
Since 1933, Famous has grown into a large regional distributor that operates through its 35 locations: 1 Central Distribution Center, 2 Regional Distribution Centers, 12 Kitchen and Bath Showrooms and 18 classrooms primarily throughout Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Famous Supply supports the residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional markets for new construction, replacement, repair, remodeling, parts, and service. In addition, Famous Supply offers an associate and customer training program called Famous University.
Our purpose is to build meaningful relationships for life! We strive for continuous improvement to service our customers more effectively and work hard to reach new customers in this ever-changing market. Over the years we have stuck with the philosophy of wholesale only. We feel it is important to continue to show our loyalty to our customer base.
Famous’ greatest asset is our people. Our management, sales, operations and support teams have extensive experience in the industry. We take pride in a job well done, and we encourage a culture of teamwork among all of our Famous associates, our customers, our manufacturers and other industry professionals. Our teamwork philosophy works because we treat everyone with respect. Our innovative approach to customer service, coupled with the knowledge and expertise of our factory-trained, professional Famous Supply associates means unbeatable service.
