Safety Manager

Safety Manager

Position Summary:

The Safety Manager will be responsible for implementing and maintaining comprehensive safety programs. This role monitors and maintains all City, State, and Federal safety regulations while supporting a culture of safety excellence through effective program execution and continuous improvement. This role will have a strong field presence, providing real-time guidance, mentorship, and oversight to teams while maintaining strong safety performance across all three locations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain corporate safety policies, procedures, and programs in accordance with organizational standards, City, State, and Federal regulations, and industry best practices
• Develop accident-prevention and loss-control systems and programs intended to reduce or eliminate occupational injuries, illnesses, deaths, and financial losses for incorporation into operational policies of the organization
• Execute and oversee safety audits, inspections, and investigations across multiple locations
• Conducts safety committee meetings, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance, evaluate performance, identify corrective action, and implement follow up assessments.
• Respond to and investigate, document, and disseminate safety incidents, near-misses, and accidents, implement immediate corrective actions
• Document site safety observations, violations, and next steps in internal safety management system
• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs for employees at all levels.
• Ensure compliance with location-specific safety regulations and maintain organizational adherence to state and federal requirements as it pertains to reporting requirements.
• Act as liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections and maintain positive relationships with LNI/WISHA representatives.
• Participate in the management of workers' compensation cases, including incident investigations, and return-to-work programs
• Compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data related to exposure factors concerning occupational illnesses and accidents and prepare reports
• Maintain liaison with outside organizations, such as fire departments, mutual aid societies, and rescue teams to assure information exchange and mutual assistance and participate in activities of related professional organizations
• Collaborates with management to develop an Emergency Action Plan and serve as primary contact for site injury and incident notification, investigation, and case management. Maintains a log of safety inspection activities, reports, and correspondence.
• Guarantees that all work is performed in accordance with internal policies and procedures.

Attributes / Qualifications

• Risk assessment/management
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local safety laws and regulations.
• Ability to analyze data and trends to improve safety performance
• Conflict management and problem-solving skills
• Leadership ability
• Multi-tasking ability
• Strong communication, meeting, and presentation skills

Required Education/Experience

• 5 years of experience in safety management
• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, industrial safety, or related field preferred but not required
• CPR/First Aid/AED certified
• Extensive knowledge of LNI and DOT regulations, labor laws, and industry safety standards
• Experience with safety management software and data analytics
• Experience implementing safety programs
• Proven track record of successful safety program implementation and maintenance
• Experience working with a TPA and a basic understanding of Washington States Retrospective Rating Program a plus.
• Excellence in written and verbal communication
• Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus
• Ability to travel /- 25% monthly and availability for emergency responses as needed
• Valid driver’s license
• Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)

Bellmont Cabinet Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer