Safety Manager

Position Summary

The Safety Manager develops and leads programs that ensure a safe workplace and high-quality operations across agricultural, manufacturing, and retail locations. This role partners with leadership and frontline staff to drive regulatory compliance, prevent accidents, and maintain standard safety processes.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & OSHA Compliance

• Build and maintain OSHA-compliant safety programs across all sites.
• Perform job hazard analyses, safety inspections, and risk assessments.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Maintain OSHA logs, injury reporting, and required documentation.
• Serve as the main contact for regulatory safety inspections.

Training & Engagement

• Deliver safety and quality training for onboarding, role certifications, and annual refreshers.
• Coach leaders and frontline teams on compliance standards and workplace best practices.
• Encourage employee participation in safety and quality programs.

Audits, Claims & Metrics

• Manage workers’ compensation claims and return-to-work efforts.
• Track key performance metrics, including audit completion rates and safety analytics.
• Coordinate internal and external compliance audits.

Teamwork & Operations

• Partner with facility managers to resolve operational risks efficiently.
• Clearly communicate workplace safety standards across all sites.
• Prepare metric reports and action plans for executive leadership.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5+ years of combined experience in safety management.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance standards.
• Proven track record in conducting audits, inspections, and employee training.
• Experience supporting multi-site environments (agricultural, manufacturing, or retail).

Preferred

• OSHA 30, CSP, ASP certifications.