What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Manager position at Norris Asphalt Paving Company?
We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead and strengthen our safety culture across our asphalt paving, crushing, trucking, and maintenance operations. This leadership position is based out of Ottumwa, IA and responsible for ensuring compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and DOT regulations while partnering with field leaders to create a safe and productive work environment.Qualifications
Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee company safety programs and policies.
- Conduct jobsite inspections, safety audits, and hazard assessments.
- Lead employee safety training, orientations, and toolbox talks.
- Investigate workplace incidents and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and company safety standards.
- Monitor driver safety performance and support accident prevention initiatives.
- Maintain safety records, regulatory documentation, and training records.
- Promote a proactive safety culture through coaching and field presence.
Qualifications
- Working knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, and DOT regulations.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- OSHA 30, MSHA, CSP, ASP, or related certifications are a plus.
- Ability to travel between company locations and work outdoors in varying conditions.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Company vehicle and cell phone
If you're passionate about building a strong safety culture and making a positive impact across multiple operations, we'd love to hear from you.