Safety Manager

Company: The Carlisle Group
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Job Description:

Our client is a fourth-generation manufacturer of Fats, Oils, Shortenings, Dressings and Sauces. With global distribution, they are highly recognized for its' dedication to customer service. We have been retained to find a Safety Manager who will work with department heads to implement policies and procedures for a safe and healthy workplace!Summary:Work alongside our SQF, HR, Maintenance and Owners to identify safety and health risks in all facilities.Assist with training employees in each department to ensure to ensure knowledge of procedures.Coordinate safety committee meetings and maintain safety meeting minutes.Implement emergency procedures and conduct risk mitigation training and drills to ensure the safety of our employees and processes.Maintain detailed and up to date inspection recordsMaintain detailed and up to date OSHA logCoordinate the reporting process of accidents or incidents in the facility for workers compensation reporting.Responsibilities: Running the safety and health management programPerforming industrial hygiene activities or working with industrial hygienistsPerforming job hazard analysesPerforming incident investigationsHelping run safety committeesEnsuring that environmental, health, and safety training is deliveredEnsuring EHS regulatory compliancePerforming worksite walkthroughs and safety observationsImplementing controls for identified hazards, often by using the hierarchy of controlsPerforming risk management dutiesGathering and analyzing EHS leading and lagging indicatorsHelping to improve human and operational performanceEnsuring safe SOP's are in place and being followed on a daily basis through initial and reoccurring training schedulesProper equipment is in place and being used by approved personnelWork with internal partners to create and maintain a non-hazardous work environmentEnsuring electrical panels like outlets, boxes, switches, panels etc. are properly organized and neat, free from unnecessary flammable hazard.Working with maintenance, production, trucking, warehouse department to ensure proper PM schedules are being followed on equipment, FL's, trucks, racking, pumps/motors etc.Maintaining proper record of and placement of all business equipmentSafely removing and/or storing all equipment that is no longer needed for business purposes.Work with team members to interview, select, and work in collaboration with third-party safety consultants when needed. (I.e. ammonia system training, forklift certification and training, trucking safety meetings etc.)Required:Three to Five years of experience in a manufacturing facility (food manufacturing experience a plus)Bachelor's degree in Business with an emphasis in the Safety and Health fieldAttention to detail with excellent organizational skillsKnowledge of required OSHA record keeping for manufacturing facilityExceptional written and oral communication skillsProficient with all Microsoft tools, i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPointExperience with all inspection equipment and reporting toolsAbility to influence decisions to ensure the safety and health of our employees and facilitiesAble to conduct inspections and carry inspection type equipmentOccasional standing, bending and sitting

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