Safety Manager

Casella Waste Systems•Chesterbrook, PA

14d

About The Position

The Safety Manager is responsible for conducting safety meetings, audits, inspections, planning and implementing preventative care and safety training programs to ensure compliance of all federal, state and company policies across our Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia footprint. Acts as a safety resource to local, regional, and corporate employees and managers. Performs internal inspections, audits and reports results to the management team. Coordinates and presents safety training for all Casella personnel at all levels within Casella. Investigates and assists local managers and supervisors with accident and injuries. Prepares and files all injury and incident reports and tracks claims to ensure proper procedures occur. Collaborates with an adjuster to ensure proper management and closure of accident claims. Maintains regulatory documentation and performs job safety analysis. Develops an annual personal growth program in conjunction with the Regional Safety Manager. Ensures adherence to all accident prevention programs and safety regulations at all Casella locations. Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales, and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.

Requirements

Associate degree
5-7 years of safety management experience with a focus on OSHA and FMCSA regulations
Valid driver’s license
Clean driving record
Legally eligible to work in the US
Ability to travel regionally and nationally occasionally for extended periods of time is needed
Ability to pass pre-employment testing is necessary
The physical ability to handle objects 50-75 lbs. frequently, walk, stand, climb and work under many different weather conditions are needed
Excellent communication and problem solving skills
Ability to develop, implement and train employees in safe workplace practices
Strong commitment to workplace safety
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, online research skills, and a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment are expected

Nice To Haves

A bachelor’s degree and experience or interest in an environmental and/or sustainability field is preferred

Responsibilities

Acts as a safety resource to local, regional, and corporate employees and managers.
Performs internal inspections, audits and reports results to the management team.
Coordinates and presents safety training for all Casella personnel at all levels within Casella.
Investigates and assists local managers and supervisors with accident and injuries.
Prepares and files all injury and incident reports and tracks claims to ensure proper procedures occur.
Collaborates with an adjuster to ensure proper management and closure of accident claims.
Maintains regulatory documentation and performs job safety analysis.
Develops an annual personal growth program in conjunction with the Regional Safety Manager.
Ensures adherence to all accident prevention programs and safety regulations at all Casella locations.
Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales, and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.