ON-SITE FITNESS FACILITY FOR HEIMARK DISTRIBUTING PROPOSAL

A Healthy Work Atmosphere

WHAT?

To establish an on site fitness center for employee use, to make healthier and physically capable employees.

Provide employees with a well maintained fitness facility that they have access to anytime during reasonable hours to maintain the best physical health.

BENEFITS

• Healthier employees

• Increase in productivity levels

• Decrease in employee healthcare costs

• Decrease in worker’s compensation due to injuries on the job

• Decrease in absenteeism and overtime

• Employees will feel appreciate therefore the employee turnover rate will drop

• Increase in motivation and quality of work by employees

WHAT DO EMPLOYEES THINK?

Would you feel appreciated at work if you were provided a fitness center to use?

Yes No

WOULD EMPLOYEES USE IT?

If Heimark had a fitness facility on property would you use it?

Yes No

GOALS

• Decrease employees injuries by 20% in the first year

• Decrease healthcare costs

• Decrease absenteeism

• Increase productivity and efficiency

CONCLUSION

Heimark has the space and the resources to put gym on property for employee use. Giving employees free access to a gym on property will allow employees to maintain optimal physical shape and will lead to a decrease in work related injuries. With healthier employees the employer cost of healthcare will decrease as well as an increase in productivity. An investment in the health of employees is an investment in the company.