Safety Director jobs in Arkansas

Safety Director directs, develops, and oversees the general health and safety policies and procedures of the organization. Ensures the workplace is in compliance with OSHA and other state, local, or industry specific regulations and that periodic safety audits are conducted. Being a Safety Director provides programs that ensure a safe workplace including safety orientations, skill training, emergency preparedness, proper job instruction, hazardous material disposal procedures, and the use of protective equipment. Develops a systemic process to collect data and analyze the causes of accidents and generate required reporting. Additionally, Safety Director implements initiatives to reduce and prevent accidents, occupational illnesses, and exposure to long-term health hazards. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Safety Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Safety Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Safety
  • CARDS Holdings, Inc.
  • Fayetteville, AR FULL_TIME
  • Director of Safety

    Reports to: VP of Risk & Safety

    Job Description Summary:

    Under general direction the position is responsible for the daily management of the Company's safety compliance programs to maintain compliance with all applicable laws and regulations to enhance the organization's' safety culture. This includes implementation and enforcement of Company safety and compliance policies with respect to applicable government regulations, laws, and ordinances pertaining to the safety, health and welfare of Company employees and the public.

    As a part of CARDS’ application process, and to be considered for any position at CARDS, please complete the Culture Index Survey (CI) along with your application.

    You will need to copy and paste the link in your URL to access the CI Survey: https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/JZyyIv3Ivp/105997

    Once we receive your completed CI Survey, your application will then be considered.


    ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES


    Job Description:

    • Provide consultation and guidance to Company management and employees concerning compliance with government regulations, federal, state and local laws, ordinances and company policies.
    • Maintain programs, procedures, and practices that enhance and improve the efficient operation of the Compliance department which includes but not limited to Hours of Service, Roadside Inspection, Hazmat, OSHA, IFTA, citations, drug testing and driver qualification files.
    • Respond to requests regarding audits, inspections, and site reviews conducted by government agencies and industry safety organizations to ensure a positive outcome and minimize risk.
    • Respond to inquiries with government officials on compliance issues to enhance the Company's profile in the transportation community.
    • Stay current with regulatory updates to ensure the Company programs and procedures are up to date.
    • Assist in training all new employees including scale operators, dispatchers, drivers, etc.
    • Implement and conduct training programs to educate, inform and establish safe working protocols to enhance the Company's safety culture and risk profile.
    • Conduct periodic regulatory audits to monitor compliance program effectiveness and identify areas of non-compliance for remedial correction including but not limited to: Facility Inspections, Route Observations & Audits)
    • Attend and participate in Federal, State and Local industry and regulatory conferences to benefit the Company's FMCSA compliance position.
    • Other duties or assignments as needed to ensure safety and training needs across the enterprise are met.

    SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS:

    The position supports managers and hourly personnel responsible for but not limited to the areas of Hours of Service, Roadside Inspection, Hazmat, OSHA, IFTA, citations, drug testing and driver qualification files.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

    Four to eight years fleet safety compliance experience, a four-year college degree with relevant compliance experience, or a combination of experience and training. Experience must include working detailed knowledge of materials management, OSHA management, transportation management, etc.

    MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE and ABILITIES

    Ability to deal effectively and tactfully with customers, employees, regulatory/enforcement agents, third party vendors, and medical professionals. Thorough knowledge of 49 CFR Parts 40, 335-399 (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations), OSHA 29 CFR Part 1910 and 1926, and MSHA 30 CFR as applicable. Ability to make decisions in a timely and professional manner, plus have analytical ability, initiative, and problems solving ability. Mental alertness and adaptability to office and field area work routines.

    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

    Preferred: Certified Director of Safety certification, DOT certifications, OSHA certifications

    USE OF COMPUTERS, SOFTWARE and EQUIPMENT

    Proficiency in computer skills and Microsoft Office, Outlook, Company proprietary software and data systems

    LANGUAGE SKILLS

    Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

    Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

    Pay & Benefits:

    • Who doesn't like to get paid weekly? We like it so we provide weekly pay!
    • Multiple Health Plans to choose from, with 50% Company paid Employee and Dependent Plans
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • We Pay for your $30,000 Life Insurance!
    • 100% Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
    • Retirement Plan with a company match of 5%
    • Safety and Retention Incentives!
    • Paid Time Off
    • Employee Discount Plans!


    CARDS Holdings, Inc and subsidiaries offers a competitive base salary, opportunity to earn incentive pay, and a comprehensive employee benefits package. Please submit a resume and salary history for consideration. Only applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be considered and only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Safety Director
  • Sysco
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Company: US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLCZip Code:72209Minimum Level of Education:Bachelor’s DegreeMinimum Years of Experience:5 YearsEmployment Type:Full TimeTravel Per...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Quality and Safety Director
  • Lawrence Healthcare
  • Jonesboro, AR FULL_TIME
  • Job Objective/Summary: The Quality and Safety Director oversees regulatory compliance, patient safety, risk management and quality improvement. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, a...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Quality and Safety Director
  • Lawrence Health Services
  • Walnut, AR FULL_TIME
  • Job Objective/Summary: The Quality and Safety Director oversees regulatory compliance, patient safety, risk management and quality improvement. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, a...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Region Director Patient Safety
  • CHI St Vincent Health
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Overview CHI St. Vincent a regional health network serving Arkansas is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 cowor...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Region Director Patient Safety
  • CommonSpirit Health
  • LITTLE ROCK, AR OTHER
  • Overview CHI St. Vincent a regional health network serving Arkansas is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 cowor...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Safety Director
  • Hiring Now!
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Large Manufacturing Company is looking for a Safety Director for a facility in southern Virginia Beach, VA***LOCAL CANDI...
  • 9/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Director
  • Airgas
  • Independence, OH
  • R10051097 Safety Director (Open) Location: Independence, OH - Rockside Woods Blvd - Management - Regional Office How wil...
  • 9/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Director
  • Dycom Industries, Inc.
  • Upland, CA
  • Discover a more connected Safety Director career As a Safety Director you'll be responsible for developing, implementing...
  • 9/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Director
  • Actalent
  • Lanham, MD
  • Job Title: Safety Director Job Description The Safety Director will lead a safety team consisting of 2 safety managers a...
  • 9/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Health and Safety Director
  • Roeslein & Associates
  • St Louis, MO
  • POSITION SUMMARY: The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Director will be responsible for managing the environmenta...
  • 9/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Director
  • Schlossmann Honda City
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Schlossmann's Honda City is seeking an Environment, Health, and Safety Director. Duties/Responsibilities: Inspects the f...
  • 9/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Director
  • Admiral Heating and Ventilating, Inc
  • Hillside, IL
  • Job Description – Safety Director Reports To: Director of Operations FLSA: Exempt Job Summary: Primarily responsible for...
  • 9/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Director
  • Auld & White Constructors
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Are you an experienced construction safety leader with a passion for managing complex construction projects? Auld & Whit...
  • 9/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Arkansas (/ˈɑːrkənsɔː/ AR-kən-saw)[c] is a state in the southern region of the United States, home to over 3 million people as of 2018. Its name is of Siouan derivation from the language of the Osage denoting their related kin, the Quapaw Indians. The state's diverse geography ranges from the mountainous regions of the Ozark and the Ouachita Mountains, which make up the U.S. Interior Highlands, to the densely forested land in the south known as the Arkansas Timberlands, to the eastern lowlands along the Mississippi River and the Arkansas Delta. Arkansas is the 29th largest by area and the 33rd...
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