Operational Safety Director
About The Position
Big River Resources is seeking an experienced Operational Safety Director to provide enterprise‑level leadership for safety, health, process safety, and emergency preparedness across multiple ethanol production facilities and grain elevators. This senior leadership role is responsible for setting corporate safety standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving a strong, consistent safety culture across all locations. The Operational Safety Director serves as the company's primary technical authority and regulatory liaison, partnering closely with executive leadership and site teams to support safe, reliable operations. The ideal candidate brings 8–10+ years of progressive safety leadership experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, ethanol, or grain handling environments, along with deep expertise in OSHA General Industry standards, Process Safety Management, and multi‑site safety programs. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to lead investigations and audits, and a proactive, improvement‑focused mindset. Regular travel to operating facilities is required. If you are a strategic safety leader who thrives in complex operational environments, we invite you to join our team. We provide a clean, safe, and competitive employment opportunity. Our benefit package includes low deductible and low premium health insurance, PTO available on day one, discretionary annual cash incentives and profit sharing, company-paid family dental coverage, and much more. This position will be both challenging and rewarding, working with an excellent team. If this sounds like a team you would like to join, apply today using our quick application! Drive into the future with Big River Resources, creating a cleaner burning fuel!
Requirements
- 8–10+ years of progressive safety leadership experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, ethanol, or grain handling environments
- Deep expertise in OSHA General Industry standards, Process Safety Management, and multi‑site safety programs
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to lead investigations and audits
- Proactive, improvement‑focused mindset
- Regular travel to operating facilities
Benefits
- Low deductible and low premium health insurance
- PTO available on day one
- Discretionary annual cash incentives and profit sharing
- Company-paid family dental coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
