About This Role
The Safety Manager oversees the company's entire safety system, ensuring the well-being of employees, visitors, and vendors on company property. This role involves promoting safety programs, establishing performance standards, and fostering a positive safety culture through active engagement with staff.
Responsibilities
- Manage the overall safety system to address issues impacting employee, visitor, and vendor safety on company property
- Promote current safety programs and the maintenance of a safe and accident-free work environment
- Establish standards and methods for measuring environmental, health, and safety performance
- Develop and maintain site's safety policies, procedures, and records
- Coordinate site resources to ensure alignment with and implementation of corporate policies and OSHA regulations
- Communicate information related to safety initiatives to all employees
- Foster a positive culture of safety to empower all employees to actively participate in improvement of the safety system
- Regularly engage with employees in their work environment to build relationships and identify opportunities to improve their work experience
- Provide ongoing feedback to all employees on work performance and recognize them for successes
- Develop and maintain a safety committee with the site's employees
- Conduct safety surveys, site assessments, inspections, and audits of site's operations, equipment, materials, and training
- Perform safety inspections and compliance audits, proactively recognize, eliminate, and control occupational health hazards
- Investigate incidents to determine root cause and develop an action plan to correct deficiencies to minimize or eliminate any future risks
- Establish and maintain plant records (such as OSHA logs, training records, and any other required documentation) in accordance with OSHA
- Conduct evaluations of exposure to noise and any other potential industrial hazards with third-party vendor assistance
- Partner with engineering to perform safety risk assessment of any upcoming project such as equipment additions or changes to the site's layout for compliance with applicable safety rules, regulations, and practices
- Maintain the site's safety training system
- Track and maintain records in compliance with OSHA training standards
- Provide feedback to plant management as it relates to safety training compliance
- Create an environment that promotes knowledge of safety-related regulations and education in safety-related topics for both management and employees
- Promote the company vision, business principles, and the Ring Container Technology culture
- Perform other duties as assigned
