Complex Safety & Health Manager
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Job Location:
Lufkin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Position at Pilgrims
Complex Safety & Health Manager
This position willbe responsible forproviding guidancedirectionand leadership to the sites safety process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implement andmaintainall corporate Safety and Health programs.
- Develop andmaintain sitesShare Point.
- Maintain open lines of communication with the Corporate Safety Manager.
- Assistsin the investigation of all near misses first aid cases recordable cases lost day injuries as described in the Corporate Safety Leadership and accountability Program.
- Assist the Fleet Safety Regional Manager in the investigation of vehicular accidents.
- Track injury trends and develop action plans to address identified accident trends.
- Keep the management team informed of any safety and health related issues and/or concernsidentifiedwithin your respective scope of responsibility.
- Interact daily with the Occupational Health Nurse(s) in a way that builds a team atmosphere within the safety and medical areas of the site.
- Spendtime beingvisible in the processing plant and other site locations.
- Conduct periodic safety and health audits and track findings to ensure closure.
- Provide the Corporate Safety Office with the sites monthly safety performance numbers by the deadline dates.
- Be actively involved in the sites Workers Compensation program by attending regularly scheduled meetings providing supporting documentation for claims in litigation andassistthe Occupational Health Nurse/Third Party Administrator in effectively managing all open claims.
- Provide training support to the organization and ensure that all required monthly training is completed as scheduled.
- Manage securityforcein a fashion that protects site employees visitors contractors and property and assets.
- Be the sites liaison when outside agencies come on-site to conduct annual assessments (i.e. insurance carrier local fire department OSHA EPA etc.)
- Generatemanageandmonitorthe safety departmental budget byevaluateways of saving costs associated with training travel as well as personal protective equipment.
- Be the sites liaison with the Property Insurance Company to provide closure to open recommendations in addition to working withcompanysEngineering Construction Department to ensure all new construction meets FM Global specifications.
- Intimately be involved withlocalmedical community in a fashion that all medical vendors understand the companys philosophy on OSHA recordkeeping and return to work programs.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Five or more years of safety experience in the food industry preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Extensive knowledge in the areas of Workers Compensation OSHA DOT etc. is essential.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) capabilities would be a plus.
- Must be available 24/7 as needed.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors/Masters degree in Safety Engineering/Managementor related field.
EOE including disability/VETS
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
JBS Foods is a leading global food company, with operations in the United States, Australia, Canada, Europe, Mexico, New Zealand and the UK.
