State Safety Manager - St. Cloud, MN

Spee-Dee Delivery Service•Saint Cloud, MN

7d•$70,000 - $92,500

About The Position

The State Safety Manager oversees the health and safety of employees throughout their assigned state, including the hub and all branch locations. The role is responsible for daily state safety operations and ensuring that laws, regulations, and employment practices are followed. Duties include inspecting facilities, developing inspection policies and procedures, monitoring compliance, maintaining safety records and a driver inventory database, and preparing reports and training. The position requires travel and may include other duties as assigned. Spee Dee Delivery is a family-owned and operated company founded in 1978. Its core business is standard, next-day ground delivery. The company is headquartered in St. Cloud, Minnesota, serves the Midwest, and employs over 1,800 people company-wide.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must hold a valid CDL Class A driver's license or successfully complete the company-paid CDL training program within 90 days of employment.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, changing work environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal, counseling, and negotiation skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong leadership skills.
Ability to evaluate and research training options and alternatives.
Thorough understanding of applicable federal, state, local, and company policies, including OSHA standards.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Basic proficiency with computers and common office technology.
Able to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to pass a DOT physical exam.
Ability to work with all types of freight, including hazardous material, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animals.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Health and Safety, or a related field.
Five or more years of experience in health and safety.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily safety operations for the state and ensure laws, regulations, and employment practices are followed.
Maintain a driver inventory database.
Collaborate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and stakeholders.
Inspect each facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks.
Develop and implement inspection policies and procedures, and schedule routine inspections.
Prepare and present safety-related reports to upper management.
Prepare and schedule training on emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant projects.
Monitor compliance with safety procedures.
Draft inspection reports documenting findings.
Ensure material safety data sheets are maintained and readily accessible.
Maintain records of discharges or employee exposure to hazardous waste and/or pollutants, as required.
Facilitate monthly leadership meetings.
Travel as required.
Perform other required duties as assigned.