Field Safety Manager

Hub Group • Stockton, CA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Field Safety Manager will be responsible for safety management within their assigned region. This includes conducting safety observations, commercial driver ride-alongs, site audits, and equipment inspections. The role also involves safety training, managing safety meetings, and investigating accidents, incidents, and injuries to determine root causes. Additionally, the Field Safety Manager will oversee cargo and terminal security, analyze at-risk behaviors, and develop targeted communications to address identified risks. They will manage driver and location performance improvement plans using an online safety environment and scorecard, identify concerning driver practices, facilitate improvement plans, and document results for sustained improvement. Regulatory compliance and fostering a continuous safety culture are also key aspects of this position.

Requirements

• Ability to coach and demonstrate team leadership.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and decision-making skills.
• Tolerance for working outside in various weather conditions being occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions.
• Attention to detail.
• Demonstrated skill in making independent decisions in support of company policies and procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple locations within an established region.
• Available for periodic after hour shift rotation as assigned.
• Experiencing utilizing various Electronic Logging Devices.
• An understanding of cargo securement procedures and regulations.
• Ground transport and shipment Hazardous Material experience.
• Experience utilizing Video Event Recorders (VER) in a commercial vehicle environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience with a Bachelor’s degree in safety, risk management, business, transportation, logistics, supply chain or related field preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in the transportation industry.
• Demonstrated investigative successes.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Director of Safety, not required, but preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Safety observations and commercial driver ride-along
• Site audits and reviews within assigned region
• Commercial equipment inspections
• Safety Trainer and training management within region
• Safety meeting management
• Accident, incident, and injury investigation and root cause analysis within assigned region
• Respond to accident reporting after hours, as assigned
• Security incident investigation
• Oversee cargo and terminal security, including assessing risk and exposure and ensuring proper security processes are in place and adhered to
• Analyze and report trending of “at-risk behaviors” within assigned region
• Developing targeted communications specific to addressing identified risks
• Manage Driver and location Performance Improvement Plans, via a robust online safety environment, using a Driver and Location Scorecard
• Identify driver practices or conduct that raises safety concerns
• Facilitate and document formal improvement plans
• Document results, set standards and best practices, and track for sustained improvement
• Manage regulatory compliance within assigned region
• Build and maintain a “safety culture” that demonstrates a continuous commitment to safety

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior