Job Description
Job Title: Safety & Security Manager
Location: Mount Vernon, WA
About Us: At [Your Company Name], we are committed to fostering a world-class culture that prioritizes safety, security, and operational excellence. As a leader in our industry, we continuously strive to improve our safety processes and ensure a secure environment for our employees and stakeholders. Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our safety and security initiatives.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Impactful Leadership: Take the helm of our safety and security programs, making a tangible difference in maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
- Collaborative Environment: Work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to implement innovative safety and security solutions.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your expertise by partnering with industry experts and participating in continuous professional development opportunities.
- Rewarding Work Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and celebrates your successes in creating a safe work environment.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for advancement within a growing company.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Management:
- Lead and manage the facility security team and guard force, ensuring effective execution of security processes.
- Develop and administer site security practices and policies, aligning them with organizational goals.
- Track and support key performance indicators (KPIs), including training objectives and the timely completion of site surveys and audits.
Safety & Compliance Expertise:
- Serve as the technical expert for cross-functional teams, ensuring safe operational processes and successful capital/engineering projects.
- Interpret and apply regulations from OSHA, NFPA, DHS, DOT, and other relevant bodies to maintain compliance.
- Promote safety awareness among the hourly workforce, addressing and resolving safety issues and concerns.
Operational Excellence:
- Develop and lead the site safety business plan by analyzing data and tracking/reporting facility and corporate KPIs.
- Conduct internal safety and security audits, ensuring findings are addressed and corrective actions are implemented.
- Oversee investigations of safety and security incidents, determining root causes and developing effective corrective actions.
Emergency Response & Coordination:
- Act as a key member of the incident command team, responding to and directing emergency response activities as needed.
- Liaise with third-party assessors, auditors, and inspectors, including insurance carriers, local fire departments, and regulatory agencies.
Health & Wellness Collaboration:
- Partner with occupational health teams to enhance worker safety, wellness, and case management.
- Support worker’s compensation processes, collaborating with occupational health nurses and third-party administrators to manage claims effectively.
Communication & Reporting:
- Keep the management team informed about safety, health, and security-related issues within your scope of responsibility.
- Foster strong relationships with all levels of the organization, ensuring open communication and continuous improvement in safety practices.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Occupational Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressively increasing safety and security responsibilities, with at least 1-2 years in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with diverse teams, including hourly workers, technical personnel, senior management, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations issued by OSHA, workers’ compensation, and other governmental bodies.
- Proven ability to analyze and synthesize data to support and drive safety initiatives.
- Highly developed planning and organizational skills.
- Direct personnel management experience.
Desirable Attributes:
- Professional safety or security certifications (e.g., Certified Safety Professional, Certified Protection Professional).
- Bilingual capabilities (Spanish/English) preferred.
- Knowledge of health and safety disciplines related to food processing is a plus.
Benefits
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and a robust 401K plan.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and relocation assistance to support your transition.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning within a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse team where your contributions are valued, and your voice is heard.
Join Us: If you are a dedicated safety and security professional with a passion for fostering a safe and compliant workplace, we invite you to apply for the Safety & Security Manager position at [Your Company Name]. Help us maintain our commitment to excellence and make a significant impact on our organization’s success.
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