A leading manufacturing organization is looking to appoint a Bilingual Safety Manager to oversee their warehousing/ distribution facility in the McAllen, TX area. The Safety Manager will be responsible for fostering a healthy safety culture. The incumbent will be tasked with conducting safety audits and acting as the interface between local and federal agencies to ensure compliance with all regulations.
The Role:
- Operate as a senior leader for the facility, influencing staff at all levels;
- Facilitate site's ergonomic and Workers' Compensation program;
- Conduct risk assessments, facility inspections, and accident investigations;
- Complete serious incident reports and recommend corrective/preventative measures;
- Interact with regulatory bodies and represent the company at local, state, and federal regulatory meetings
The Candidate:
- Minimum of 3 years' EHS experience
- Bilingual Spanish required
- Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate at all levels
- Bachelor's degree in EHS or related field preferred
- Experience in developing positive safety cultures through the use of Behavior Based Safety programs