Safety Manager

$85K — $90K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • H.S. diploma/GED required
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in supply chain or logistics
  • 2+ years managing and leading direct reports
  • Advanced knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations
  • Advanced knowledge of safety and security requirements

Responsibilities

  • Manage performance of salaried and hourly employees
  • Collaborate with management to meet customer needs
  • Coordinate training for onsite employees
  • Develop safety improvement recommendations
  • Plan and implement worksite safety training
  • Hold Safety & Security meetings to ensure compliance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Paid time off for vacation, illness, and bereavement
  • Family and parental leave
  • Tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan
Full Job Description

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Job Description:

We are immediately hiring a Safety Manager to join our Ryder Spring Hill, TN team. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

  • 85k - 90k/YR + benefits

  • Schedule: Monday - Friday 4pm to 12:30am (Based on business needs)

  • Location: Spring Hill, TN

  • Knowledge and an understanding of OSHA and warehouse safety practices 

  • An understanding of compliance with regulatory agencies, as well as with internal safety and health requirements

Summary
The Safety Manager is responsible to manage all activities associated with the efficient operation of accounts. This includes conducting safety meetings, audits, customer engagement and oversight of trainings across the site.  

Essential Functions

  • Manage the performance of salaried employees as well as hourly paid employees under his/her responsibility, resolve performance issues, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.

  • Collaborate with senior management and customers to determine their needs and expectations and operate the account to meet those demands.

  • Coordinate training for onsite employees; manage safety metrics and training completions

  • Develop recommendations for safety improvements and present them to management for approval and implementation .

  • Plans and implements training for employees in work site safety practices

  • Hold Safety & Security meetings, provide safety training and ensure compliance with safety regulations.


Additional Responsibilities

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts


Skills and Abilities

  • Builds and manages effective teams

  • Strong leadership and motivating skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Bilingual, English and French (for Quebec locations only)

  • Effective interpersonal skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills within a diverse team environment

  • Demonstrates problem solving skills

  • Demonstrates analytical skills

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Ability to prioritize, structure and schedule tasks to maximize effort and meet deadlines

  • Must be computer literate and able to use the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & Word required)

  • Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations advanced required

  • Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements advanced required


Qualifications

  • H.S. diploma/GED required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred

  • Three (3) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required

  • Two (2) years or more managing and leading direct reports required

  • Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations. advanced required

  • Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements. advanced required


DOT Regulated
No

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Job Category

Logistics

Compensation Information:

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:

Pay Type:

Salaried

Minimum Pay Range:

85000

Maximum Pay Range:

90000

Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

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