Field Safety Manager

Hub Group • Stockton, CA

11d • $80,000 • 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 commercial equipment inspections. The role also involves training management, safety meeting facilitation, and accident/incident/injury investigation with root cause analysis. Additionally, the Field Safety Manager will oversee cargo and terminal security, analyze at-risk behaviors, develop targeted communications, and manage driver and location performance improvement plans using a scorecard system. Regulatory compliance and fostering a strong safety culture are key aspects of this position. The role requires periodic after-hours availability for accident reporting and may involve responding to security incidents.

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

• Safety Management within assigned region
• 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