Safety Manager

Safety ManagerMonday-Friday, 7AM-5PM (hours will fluctuate depending on production/team needs)$75 - $125k depending on experienceA local, expanding meat production facility is hiring a Safety Manager to join their team! This position will be responsible for the overall leadership, support, strategy and development of the EHS functions at the facility. This is a great opportunity to work with an established facility. Apply now while this job opening is available!

Responsibilities will include: 

• Develop and execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines.
• Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
• Report on health and safety awareness, issues and statistics.
• Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.
• Monitor compliance to policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations to include equipment inspection and machinery to observe possible unsafe conditions.
• Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and incident prevention.
• Investigate incidents/accidents to discover causes and handle workers’ compensation claims to completion.
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures to mitigate risks.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in safety engineering, industrial safety or engineering field with safety experience preferred.
• Proficient use of the computer, including Safety Software.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• An undergraduate degree and/or 10 years of management experience may be substituted.
• CPE, CSP or CIH certifications a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of the principles, theories, and practices of management and safety.
• Demonstrated ability to make independent judgments and provide knowledgeable evaluations and opinions to all levels within the organization.
• Considerable knowledge of state and federal laws and court decisions relevant to proper management and safety.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to analyze difficult and complex issues and to make recommendations for proper actions.
• Ability to conduct research and to prepare analyses and reports.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, representatives from other organizations and the general public.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously; strong organizational skills and attention to detail; and vision for company growth opportunities.

Benefit Package Includes: 

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

It's our job to get YOU hired (and it's free)!If interested, please email resume to: 

jroepke@aventure.com