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Job Title: Safety Manager - 1st Shift
Location: Onsite - Waterloo, IA
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives and drive continuous improvement in safety practices at our Waterloo, IA plant. As a key member of the Plant Management Team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a proactive safety strategy, fostering a safety-first culture, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a proactive safety strategy to ensure a sustainable and safe work environment.
- Compliance Oversight: Ensure adherence to OSHA regulations, including the OSHA Client Ergonomic program, and maintain related documentation.
- Incident Investigation: Investigate all safety-related incidents, recommend corrective actions, and manage reporting requirements.
- Safety Audits: Conduct regular inspections of plant operations, equipment, and practices to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Training & Communication: Develop and deliver safety training programs, communicate policy changes, and foster safety awareness among employees.
- Continuous Improvement: Measure the effectiveness of safety programs and lead the implementation of best practices.
Requirements:
Non-Negotiable Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills to effectively present safety issues and solutions.
- Proven problem-solving skills to identify risks and implement corrective actions.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities to influence safety culture and drive change.
- Exceptional attention to detail to ensure compliance and identify safety risks.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience considered.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in environmental safety and sustainability management.
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations, hazard communication, and safety training methods.
- Familiarity with PSM (Process Safety Management) and RMP (Risk Management Program) best practices.
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in standard computer applications.
- Strong analytical and interpretive skills for business and technical procedures.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (nice-to-have skill).
Why Join Us?
At Client, we offer a family-oriented work environment with excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth. This role allows you to make a significant impact on the safety and well-being of our employees while contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
Additional Information:
- Relocation assistance is available (nationwide).
- This position does not have direct reports.
- Work hours are not flexible.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $125,000