What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Director position at Workforce Unlimited?
Safety Director
WorkForce Unlimited is seeking a dynamic service oriented individual to continue the company’s tradition of exceeding our team members expectations through support of safety and risk management.
Responsibilities include:
- Planning, organizing, coordinating and directing safety functions including quarterly safety meetings.
- Ability to coordinate DOT, OSHA and Safety Policies with managers and employees.
- Knowledge of DOT and Hazmat regulations. (must have had hazmat training)
- Experience in Accident investigation and possess knowledge of related traffic and truck regulations.
- Training and instructing ability (instructors must have received instructors training and qualified to instruct the material presented (Vicarious Liability for instructor and company is a concern) Provide safety training for employees on policies, regulations and procedures.
- Keep and maintain a current driver’s file on CDL operators and keep all managers and drivers up to date with current DOT regulations.
- Familiar with workers compensation regulations.
- Knowledge in Loss Control – Accident Claims
· Must have the ability to investigate safety violations and document investigative results.
· Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
· Familiar with a variety of safety concepts.
· Effective, clear and timely communicator.
· Available after hours to respond to safety related accidents and incidents.
Desired Qualifications:
· Associates degree and 3-5 years experience in safety, or significant
experience in safety with a progressive history of increased responsibility.
· Ability to lead and teach a team.
· Must be organized.
· Able to handle confidential information with discretion.
· Great attention to detail along with critical-thinking and problem solving skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Martinsville, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- EHS: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location