Director of Safety

3 months ago


Long Beach, United States Cargomatic Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

At Cargomatic, we are committed to finding new ways to solve complex, real-world problems for our customers. Our approach enables our employees - at all levels, in every role - to thrive in an environment of intellectual curiosity, where people are passionate about what they do and support each other to get the job done. 

Cargomatic was named to the list of Built in Best Places to Work for 2023, which recognizes the benefits we offer, our people-first culture and our commitment to supporting our employees’ success, growth and well-being.

Safety  & Compliance Director

Cargomatic is seeking a highly experienced Safety & Compliance Director to join our team. This role will require expertise in motor carrier safety, OSHA and risk management and a proven track record of driving safety improvements and injury avoidance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and implement a consistent safety and compliance culture throughout all locations, specifically those that incorporate motor carrier, transloading, warehousing and yard. Emphasize a team approach, coordinating with other departments such as Ops, HR, Legal, and driving individual responsibility to all functional levels of the Company to achieve common Safety and Compliance goals.

Develop and Implement OSHA (Cal) compliant Safety Program: design, implement and maintain comprehensive safety programs to ensure compliance and proper engagement with rules and regulations of the OSHA, local regulations, and industry best practices. Establish procedures to prevent accidents, injuries and illnesses, and other safety hazards.

Develop and Implement FMSCA/DOT program to include: Record keeping; DQ files, vehicle maintenance files, hours of service, drug and alcohol, accident registry. Proactive measure include; Regular safety meetings, training, near miss reporting and investigations.

Develop Training Programs: Together with HR create and deliver training programs to promote safe and compliant operations for employees, focusing on but not limited to driving practices, emergency response procedures and compliance with regulations.

Review all employee Job descriptions and complete “Job Safety Analysis” then ensure   proper job-related safety protocols and procedures training is developed and implemented.

Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Supervise and direct activities of Local Safety Managers, their designated representatives at each site and the performance of the Steering Committee. 

  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of safety and training programs. Examples include; CSA trend score, Workers Comp claims, onsite injuries or accidents, first aid treatment.
  • Ensure local managers maintain current DOT driver & vehicle files. Perform regular audits of the DOT files to ensure compliance. Oversees the local administration of the Clearinghouse entries, drug and alcohol testing and reporting requirements. 
  • Oversees monthly monitoring of SMS score and FMCSA portal.
  • Complete and file the OSHA 300 logs.
  • Oversees all permits and certifications (including renewal) related to safety at each site.

Risk & Audit Management: 

Oversees investigations into accidents and injuries, identifies root causes, and implements corrective actions. 

  • Identify trends to be addressed in future training efforts.
  • Prepare and submit required reports and documentation to management/legal, then to federal agencies, insurance companies, and other stakeholders in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Foster and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies and industry organizations.

  • Analyze safety performance data, including FMCSA safety records, including hours or service, to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Identify opportunities and develop solutions to enhance safety performance.
  • Conduct regular planned and unplanned site visits and audits to ensure consistent safety compliance from employees, contractors and all other vendors.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as occupational health and safety, engineering, or business administration.
  • Previous managerial experience 5 years.
  • Minimum of 7 years of leadership experience in safety within the transportation or logistics industry.
  • OSHM (Occupational Safety and Health Manager) certification.
  • TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Card)
  • Prefer CDS (Certified Director of Safety) and/or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) designation.
  • In-depth knowledge of motor carrier safety regulations, including familiarity with FMCSA safety records, DOT, OSHA and related regulations.
  • Proven track record of improving safety performance and effectively managing risks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to develop and implement safety and training programs, policies, and procedures.
  • Exceptional leadership and management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to travel on demand to various terminal locations across the U.S.
  • C-TPAT experience preferred.
  • Knowledge and experience in; Refrigerated storage and transport, Hazmat transportation; Overweight equipment transportation and Customs bonded faciltities is strongly preferred.
  • Experience in implementing KPIs to measure safety performance.

To learn more about how we use your data, Click Here.

Powered by JazzHR

LwWuPpweWd


  • Director of Safety

    2 weeks ago


    Long Beach, United States Vaco Full time

    Vaco is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Safety to lead and manage our safety programs across all company operations. The Director of Safety will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive safety policies, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, and fostering a culture of safety throughout the organization....

  • Safety Director

    1 month ago


    Virginia Beach, United States Port View Resources Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSafety DirectorOur Virginia Beach based client is looking for their next Safety Director. The position is responsible for developing and implementing safety policies and procedures, conducting safety inspections and audits, providing safety training, and analyzing safety data. The director of safety provides leadership and...

  • Fire Safety Director

    2 weeks ago


    Long Island City, United States GDI Integrated Facility Services Full time

    GDI Services, Inc., is a recognized leader in providing facility maintenance and building services to many of the most recognized brands in the industrial manufacturing, distribution, power generation, hospitality, health care and automotive industries.FSD-Fire Safety Director is responsible for ensuring the safety and protection of a company's...

  • Fire Safety Director

    3 weeks ago


    Long Island City, United States GDI Integrated Facility Services Full time

    GDI Services, Inc., is a recognized leader in providing facility maintenance and building services to many of the most recognized brands in the industrial manufacturing, distribution, power generation, hospitality, health care and automotive industries.FSD-Fire Safety Director is responsible for ensuring the safety and protection of a company's employees,...


  • Pompano Beach, United States ONX Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGeneral Description/PurposeThe Regional Director of Safety is responsible for partnering with leaders and employees to build a safe work environment, ensuring everyone complies with health and safety laws, maintains policies and coaches employees for policy understanding, and relentlessly seeks to discover opportunities for...


  • Pompano Beach, United States ONX Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGeneral Description/PurposeThe Regional Director of Safety is responsible for partnering with leaders and employees to build a safe work environment, ensuring everyone complies with health and safety laws, maintains policies and coaches employees for policy understanding, and relentlessly seeks to discover opportunities for...


  • Long Beach, United States Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Full time

    THE ROLE The Director, Aboriginal Housing and Homelessness leads Homes Victoria's development and implementation of policy measures that support the housing needs of Aboriginal people. The Director will work collaboratively across government and with key Aboriginal community stakeholders to deliver initiatives identified in Mana-na woorn-tyeen...


  • Long Beach, United States Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson’s Mission:The Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson (BGCC) offers our young people a safe environment where they can have fun and be themselves, dedicated adult mentors who respect and listen to them, and outcome-based programs that empower youth to become lifelong learners.Job SummaryThe...


  • Long Beach, United States Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson’s Mission:The Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson (BGCC) offers our young people a safe environment where they can have fun and be themselves, dedicated adult mentors who respect and listen to them, and outcome-based programs that empower youth to become lifelong learners.Job SummaryThe...


  • Long Beach, United States CSULB Full time

    Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Job Summary The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will perform technical office and field duties in programs related to asbestos/lead management, hazardous materials management, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, and/or other related EHS work tasks. Position incumbent will perform tasks under...


  • Long Beach, United States The California State University Full time

    Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Apply now Job no: 540966 Work type: Staff Location: Long Beach Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time Job Summary The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will perform technical office and field duties in programs related to asbestos/lead...


  • Long Beach, United States University of Southern Mississippi Full time

    Director of Event Services, Gulf Park The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Director of Event Services, Gulf Park. Position Details Location Gulf Park 730 East Beach Boulevard Long Beach, Mississippi, 39560 United States Division Office of the Provost - GP Position Type Staff Employment Status Full...


  • Long Beach, United States Conservation Corps of Long Beach Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOrganization SummarySince 1987, the Conservation Corps of Long Beach (CCLB) has worked to help youth realize their potential while serving the Gateway Cities area. As a state-certified Corps, CCLB is positioned to offer its Corpsmembers access to a variety of environmental work experiences while also facilitating personal...


  • Newport Beach, United States Bristol Management Full time

    As a valued member of our team, the Health & Safety Director will provide strategic and tactical leadership for the company’s health and safety program by developing a culture that focuses on loss control, fleet safety, safety and health compliance in all work performed. This critical position is responsible for the leadership, innovation, governance, and...


  • Newport Beach, United States Bristol Management Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAs a valued member of our team, the Health & Safety Director will provide strategic and tactical leadership for the companys health and safety program by developing a culture that focuses on loss control, fleet safety, safety and health compliance in all work performed. This critical position is responsible for the leadership,...

  • Director of Outlets

    1 month ago


    Long Beach, United States Hotel Queen Mary Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director of Outlets is responsible for assuring attentive friendly courteous and efficient service in the F&B Outlets while maintaining adherence to budgeted payroll and overhead cost. He/she is also responsible for continually working towards improving the Outlets sales revenues to meet or exceed budget. The Restaurant Director is responsible...

  • Director of Outlets

    1 month ago


    Long Beach, California, United States Hotel Queen Mary Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director of Outlets is responsible for assuring attentive friendly courteous and efficient service in the F&B Outlets while maintaining adherence to budgeted payroll and overhead cost. He/she is also responsible for continually working towards improving the Outlets sales revenues to meet or exceed budget. The Restaurant Director is responsible...


  • Long Beach, United States Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Full time

    The Department of Energy, Environment, and Climate Change (DEECA) is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join the Conservation Regulator as the Director of Regulatory Operations. This leadership role is vital for overseeing state and regional intelligence, education, compliance, and enforcement programs within the Conservation Regulator. ...

  • Activities Director

    3 weeks ago


    Long Beach, United States Glen Park Senior Living Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWith $500 HIRING BONUS!!Glen Park at Long Beach is now looking for someone to join our team in an Activities Director position to work with seniors with memory impairments.Duties and Responsibilities1. Designs and conducts activities for residents that encourage continued social functioning and continued independence in...

  • Activities Director

    4 weeks ago


    Long Beach, United States Glen Park Senior Living Full time

    With $500 HIRING BONUS!! Glen Park at Long Beach is now looking for someone to join our team in an Activities Director position to work with seniors with memory impairments. Duties and Responsibilities 1. Designs and conducts activities for residents that encourage continued social functioning and continued independence in activities daily. 2. Ensures...