Company Overview: Join our clients dynamic and rapidly growing meat manufacturing company, where they are committed to producing high-quality products while ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Safety Manager to lead our safety initiatives and foster a culture of safety throughout our organization.
Job Summary: The Safety Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs and policies to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. This role involves conducting safety audits, training employees on safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in occupational health and safety, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive safety programs and policies.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Provide safety training and education to employees at all levels.
- Maintain accurate records of safety-related incidents and compliance activities.
- Collaborate with management to develop and enforce safety standards and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and best practices to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Lead safety committee meetings and promote a culture of safety awareness.
- Prepare and present safety reports to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety management role, preferably in the food manufacturing industry.
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Certification in safety management (e.g., CSP, ASP) is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and retirement plan.
