Safety Manager

Job Summary

CalPortland is seeking a Safety Manager for the Bay Area to oversee, support, and continuously improve safety programs across multiple ready-mix and batch plant locations.

This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with company safety policies and procedures, developing and delivering safety training, coaching employees on safe work practices, conducting site-level safety reviews, and partnering with managers and operations leaders to promote safe, compliant, and consistent operations throughout the assigned area.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.

All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Compensation

$90k-$120k DOE

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer the Injury & Illness Prevention Program to ensure compliance with CalOSHA and OSHA programs, and DOT regulations.
• Conduct OSHA 10-hour and 30-hour training for employees, supervisors and managers.
• Perform and document site inspections, employee safety meetings, new hire safety orientations, job hazard analysis and safety committee meetings
• Assist with incident and injury prevention investigations
• Oversee and attend CalOSHA and OSHA inspections and handle necessary follow up and response.
• Perform filing of required safety reporting.
• Investigate motor vehicle accidents and incidents.
• Prepare safety reports for management outlining trends for motor vehicle accidents, near misses, first aid injuries, and medically treated injuries.
• Manage CalOSHA, OSHA and DOT recordkeeping and reporting.
• Oversee annual chemical inventory at each plant location and assist in maintaining Safety Data Sheets.
• Conduct internal onsite inspections to ensure safety and health requirements are maintained in accordance to state and federal regulations and company safety policies and programs
• Train employees and supervisors in best safety practices, policies and procedures

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Safety or equivalent preferred

Requirements/Qualifications

• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership abilities, self-starter, and highly motivated
• Strong knowledge of CalOSHA, OSHA, DOT and other agency regulations
• Must work effectively in a team environment
• Work effectively and respond quickly under pressure situations
• Ability to teach, mentor and motivate others
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, i.e., Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Must be organized, willing to travel locally and work flexible hours

Preferred

• Prior work experience in an industrial, building materials, or construction environment.
• EMT training a plus

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.