Safety Manager

Job Summary

CalPortland is seeking a Safety Manager for the Sacramento area to oversee, support, and continuously improve safety programs across multiple ready-mix 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-$110k DOE

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer the Injury & Illness Prevention Program to ensure compliance with CalOSHA and OSHA programs and DOT regulations among ready-mix and batch plants. 
• 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 OSHA & 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 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.