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Safety Associate Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

WALL DELI/CLERK

North Ogden, UT · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety ...

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C-STORE/CLERK

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety ...

WALL DELI/CLERK

Vernal, UT · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety ...

APPAREL/CLERK

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Ensure that all current merchandising, customer service, cash control, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

GROCERY/DAY STOCKER

Ogden, UT · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

APPAREL/CLERK

Saint George, UT

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Ensure that all current merchandising, customer service, cash control, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

WALL DELI/DEPT LEADER

North Ogden, UT · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Ensure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

Springville, UT · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

E nsure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

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BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

Saint George, UT · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

E nsure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

APPAREL/CLERK

Saint George, UT · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Ensure that all current merchandising, customer service, cash control, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

E nsure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

E nsure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

Syracuse, UT · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

E nsure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

West Point, UT · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

E nsure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are ...

BAKERY/BAKE-OFF BAKERS

Logan, UT · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety ...

DELI/SERVICE CLERK

Heber City, UT · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Ensure that all current merchandising, customer service, cash control, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement ...

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How much do safety associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety associate in Utah is $23.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $30.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a safety associate?

Safety Associates are professionals responsible for supporting workplace health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and helping to prevent accidents and injuries. They often assist in conducting risk assessments, safety audits, and training sessions for employees. Safety Associates typically work under the guidance of safety managers or officers and play a key role in implementing safety policies within an organization. Their work helps to maintain a safe environment for all employees and minimize potential hazards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a safety associate?

To thrive as a Safety Associate, you need a solid understanding of safety regulations, risk assessment, and incident reporting, typically supported by a degree in occupational health, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems, OSHA standards, and incident tracking software is often required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are essential for identifying hazards, promoting a safe workplace, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

What are the primary challenges a safety associate may face when ensuring compliance across different departments?

A Safety Associate often encounters challenges such as varying levels of safety awareness, resistance to new protocols, and differing compliance standards across departments. Collaborating effectively requires clear communication, adaptability, and the ability to educate and influence team members from diverse backgrounds. Staying updated on regulatory changes and maintaining thorough documentation are also essential to address compliance gaps and foster a culture of safety throughout the organization.

What is the difference between Safety Associate vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectSafety AssociateSafety Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA 10/30-hour, OSHA 500 (preferred)OSHA 10/30-hour, OSHA 500, CSP or ASP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, industrial facilitiesOffice settings, industrial sites, project sites
Employer & IndustryConstruction, manufacturing, energyConstruction, manufacturing, industrial
Job FocusSupporting safety programs, conducting inspections, reporting hazardsCoordinating safety efforts, implementing policies, training

Safety Associates typically focus on supporting safety initiatives through inspections and hazard reporting, while Safety Coordinators take a more active role in implementing safety policies, coordinating training, and managing safety programs. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but Safety Coordinators often have additional responsibilities in policy enforcement and program management.

What are the career paths for safety associates?

Safety associates can advance to roles such as safety supervisor, safety manager, or health and safety director, often requiring additional certifications like OSHA or NEBOSH. They may also specialize in areas like environmental health, risk management, or compliance, and gain experience to move into supervisory or managerial positions within safety programs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Safety jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Safety jobs in Utah are:

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Infographic showing various Safety Associate job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,585 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

WALL DELI/CLERK

North Ogden, UT • On-site


Smith's Food and Drug
Retail • 5 - 10K employees

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 304 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 123 rated grocery stores

Recommended by students

Paid breaks

Uninterrupted breaks


$13.75 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Position Summary:

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

    Desired Previous Job Experience:
    • Retail experience
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing
    Minimum Position Qualifications:
    • Must be 18 or older
    • Ability to handle stressful situations
    • Effective communication skills
    • Current food handlers permit once employed
    • Must be able to meet the minimum physical demands of the position
    • Knowledge of basic math: counting, addition, and subtraction
    Essential Functions:
    • Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
    • Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
    • Offer product samples to help customers discover new items.
    • Suggestive sell through intercom announcements.
    • Observe scheduled shift operating hours.
    • Adhere to all local, state, and federal health and civil code regulations.
    • Model excellent customer service, demonstrating friendliness, and maintaining a clean and orderly department.
    • Monitor and maintain quality standards throughout the department.
    • Ensure product freshness and safety through proper rotation.
    • Follow all code dating, schematics and pricing policies.
    • Coordinate and organize merchandising of the department floor.
    • Follow approved procedures for receiving and verifying vendor counts and prices.
    • Condition all products in assigned sections in accordance with company policy.
    • Maintain records of inventory, quality assurance, invoices according to company policy.
    • Ensure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are being followed.
    • Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
    • Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair.
    • Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
    • Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud.
    • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.


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