Site Safety Manager

Kenco•Oxnard, CA

About The Position

At Kenco Logistics, you’re more than just a team member—you’re part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward—one shipment at a time. About the Position The Site Safety Manager assists, plans and implements safety policies and procedures in accordance with Kenco Safety Philosophy and in compliance with local, state and federal rules and regulations including but not limited to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in safety or related field
5+ years’ experience with at least 3 years in warehousing/distribution facilities preferred.
Strong knowledge of federal, state, OSHA, and EPA laws/regulations
Power Industrial Truck Trainer (stand up, reach and sit down)
Excellent written and communication skills, leadership skills, a comfort level with change, and the ability to lead change
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects at a time.
Understanding of OSHA, , DOT and EPA regulatory requirements.
Ability to stay focused and adjust priorities and tasks based on new data and direction.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and identify possible solutions.
Ability to lead others, motivate, coach, and identify development opportunities.
Ability to work effectively in a multi-tasking environment.
Ability to work constructively under stress and pressure.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet specific goals and deadlines.
Ability to make sound and timely decisions without compromising Safety.
Understand and execute Lean or Six Sigma concepts within a functional group or packaging site.
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word, Power Point, , and Excel;.
Ability to recognize and make recommendations regarding ergonomics in the workplace

Nice To Haves

CSP, CSHM or other certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Partner with operations and other areas to build support and provide information for safety initiatives while setting clear expectations and time lines.
Facilitate implementation of corporate initiatives, strategic objectives and policies to ensure compliance, standardization and execution.
Audit facility to ensure compliance with all OSHA, internal requirements.
Conduct safety audits including but not limited to maintenance procedures, fire equipment, powered industrial equipment, dock conditions, housekeeping, rack conditions, material conditions, and electrical conditions.
Work collaboratively to advance safety efforts through the development of a site safety program.
Coordinate safety training requirements and processes along with corporate to ensure regulatory requirements are met.
Develop systems to support safety Best Practice sharing within the site.
Maintain required governmental reporting documents.
Develop and implement tools to demonstrate safety performance and clearly show areas of deficiency.
Drive accountability at all levels of site leadership.
Lead and develop safety security advocates (SSA) with varying skill levels toward common goal of improving safety.
Identify and correct at risk behaviors immediately when observed.
Interface with local regulators (OSHA, DOT) on audits, inspections and support site on follow up/resolution.
Support the investigations into all accidents, environmental incidents, and near-misses, ensuring root-cause analysis is completed and corrective actions identified and closed.
Oversee safety data required by State and Federal agencies.
Work with Corporate Risk Management in preparing applicable EH&S reports as necessary, including Tier II, Biennial Report and other applicable reports.
Manage development, implementation, and maintenance of security processes, practices, and policies that identifies and mitigates risk to associates, company and customer assets.
With the assistance of KMS Risk Management, plans, designs, and manages installation process through completion of electronic security solutions (Intrusion, Access Control, CCTV, etc.)

Benefits

Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts
Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life and Supplemental Life
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
401(k)
Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment)
Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days