Safety Manager
About The Position
The Safety Manager is responsible for interpreting and guiding operations towards compliance with all applicable safety rules and regulations while complying with all environmental standards and/or Mountain Cement Company policies. This role requires a thorough knowledge of safety rules and regulations, leadership capabilities, integrity, strong communication skills, knowledge of cement manufacturing, and the ability to define root causes for non-compliance and accidents. The Safety Manager must also possess good decision-making skills and be capable of handling stress and maintaining constructive responses under all circumstances.
Requirements
- A thorough knowledge of all safety rules and regulations (MSHA M/NM, OSHA, and State of Wyoming) and how they are interpreted and enforced by the regulatory agencies.
- Leadership; capable of educating and motivating others to maintain compliance at all times.
- Integrity and ethical behavior beyond reproach.
- Good communication skills; writing, speaking, and listening effectively.
- A thorough knowledge of cement manufacturing.
- Ability to communicate safety compliance objectives clearly to other company management/supervisory personnel and provide feedback/appraisals.
- Ability to define the root causes for non-compliance and accidents to prevent their reoccurrence.
- Good decision making skills based upon the ability to identify problems, collect relevant information/data, and generate alternatives.
- Capability of handling stress associated with job duties, deadlines, and personnel interactions.
- Capable of maintaining appropriate and constructive responses under all circumstances.
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and general computer proficiency.
- A fundamental understanding of all state and federal rules and regulations affecting all company operations, i.e. MSHA M/NM rules/regulations, State of Wyoming rules/regulations, Workers Compensation, etc.
- Technical training in first response, First Aid/CPR, etc.
Nice To Haves
- A B.S. degree in the Environmental Sciences or Safety Management is desirable.
- A familiarity with legal interpretations and operations is beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Directing the company safety program and accident prevention activities for all operations.
- Ensuring compliance with all federal and State of Wyoming rules/regulations.
- Interpreting all safety rules and regulations for company supervisors and management personnel.
- Serving as the company liaison with MSHA and Wyoming State Mine Inspector regulatory authorities.
- Completing required paperwork, reports, and all other requests of safety regulatory agencies.
- Conducting accident investigations, interviews, and completion of Worker’s Compensation paperwork.
- Problem solving, including identifying problems, developing corrective actions, and holding company supervisors accountable for safety/accident performance.
- Clearly communicating compliance goals/objectives to all employees, including enforcement and disciplinary action.
- Mentoring, coaching, and teaching in all health and safety aspects.
- Providing First Aid/CPR when needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
