Republic Services

Director Safety

Republic Services$90K — $130K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in safety management, focusing on OSHA, DOT compliance, and loss control.
  • Certificates in safety and compliance, such as OSHA 40 Hour certification.
  • Proven experience with fleet and remote workforce management.
  • Strong analytical abilities to assess OSHA and DOT citation defensibility.
  • Effective communication skills for presenting safety data to clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and recommend safety policies and procedures in collaboration with executive leadership.
  • Monitor adherence to safety policies and relay findings to senior management.
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert for Area Safety Managers on loss prevention issues.
  • Oversee the rollout of the Company's loss prevention programs and training.
  • Analyze OSHA and DOT citations, coaching field staff on compliance issues.
  • Present safety performance data to clients and external stakeholders.
  • Represent the Company at industry events and forums, enhancing its safety profile.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance options.
  • Life and accidental death insurance.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) for support and wellness.
  • Generous retirement plan with a company match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) for additional financial growth.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for work-life balance.
Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

  • Provides recommendations on, and assists executive safety leadership with, the development of policies, standards and procedures.

  • Manages and monitors adherence to safety policies and procedures and relays findings to senior leadership as appropriate.

  • Acts as Subject Matter Expert to Area Safety Managers to answer questions and respond to loss prevention program related issues.

  • Oversees field implementation of the Company9s loss prevention programs to ensure consistency in approach and execution. This includes, but is not limited to, the Company9s training and standards, such as Focus Together, Defensive Driver Training and Safe Actions for Excellent Booklet.

  • Reviews and responds to OSHA and DOT citations received in the field. With direction from executive safety leadership and legal team, analyzes and determines defensibility of findings and coaches field personnel on the organization9s informal and formal position to OSHA.

  • Develops and presents safety and OSHA data to key clients and potential external stakeholders to effectively and professionally communicate the Company9s safety performance and compliance programs.

  • Represents the Company at industry events and safety forums, such as the NW&RA Safety Committee.

  • Assists executive safety leadership with the development and implementation of the Company9s safety programs, Safety Amplified, which drive the Company9s focus and commitment to safety.

  • Travels as necessary to field locations.

  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with Fleet and/or remote workforce management

  • Certificates in safety and related compliance, such as OSHA 40 Hour.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in all aspects of safety, including OSHA, DOT compliance, safety policy and procedure development, and loss control.

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits

Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Benefits:

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

About Republic Services

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Learn more about Republic Services
Size
1,045 employees
Market Cap
$40.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$967.2 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+3.8%
Revenue
$10.1 billion
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