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Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope Safety Manager - SAFET005811 in Houston, Texas
Safety Manager
At OBE, together, we build excellence every day We are driven by our passion to lead our industry and build a sustainable future, we focus on exceeding customer expectations and delivering innovative solutions. We succeed through the dedication of our empowered teams and partners who fuel our ambition to achieve excellence in the markets where we have a right to win.
We believe safety, integrity, performance culture, teamwork, customer centricity, and agility are at the core of who we are and how we operate each day to achieve success.
This role is perfect for an individual who approaches their work professionally, loves to be a part of a team, and wants to help us get better every day. If that sounds like you, come join this industry leader!
The purpose of the Safety Manager is to provide program and technical assistance to facility leadership to improve the respective health and safety performance and compliance systems. This individual works principally with our facility leadership and Corporate SHandE to deliver an employee safety culture of zero harm, reduce operational risks, and provide a safe work environment for all employees. This role offers the opportunity to gain exposure and influence across the organization to grow and develop in the SHandE field.
Here's What Youll Get To Do:
- Provide guidance and direction to facility leadership in support of their efforts to implement OBE Safety, Health and Environment Programs.
- Assist with assessments, surveys, and program evaluations to identify potential hazards, and ensure compliance with all applicable OBE SHandE programs.
- Assist with inspections and behavioral observations.
- Assist in the investigation of incidents and development of corrective action plans.
- Meet regularly with facility leadership to discuss the status of corrective action plans.
- Manage the recordkeeping system to track safety training and other safety related documentation. Entering incidents using Velocity (OBE incident reporting and tracking system).
- Provide support and assistance in the preparation, compilation, and distribution of safety reports as needed
- Work with Corporate SHandE to standardize LOTO, JSA, Powered Industrial Trucks, Machine Guarding, etc. programs throughout the facility.
- Providing technical support for site SHandE programs.
- Complete Environmental reporting and compliance activities as required
- Act as the point of contact for Federal, State and Local regulatory agencies.
- Assist with SHandE training including monthly training topics, user training, environmental training, and new hire training.
- Work closely with Human Resources and Corporate SHandE to manage workers compensation claims.
Heres What We Are Looking For:
- Associates or Bachelors degree in safety or related field preferred
- 2 - 4 years of safety experience in manufacturing/fabrication environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
- Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively across the organization; demonstrated leadership and coaching skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.
- An uncompromising safety-first approach in the workplace. At OBE we have each others back.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequently required to stand, sit, bend and kneel, to use hands and fingers to handle/reach tools, machines, and equipment.
- Exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, heat/humidity and loud noise in an industrial environment.
reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job
What OBEOffers You
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- 10 Holidays (inclusive of 2 floating holidays)
- Market competitive 401(k) match
- Industry-leading medic l, dental, and vision benefits
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Life Insurance
About OBE
At OBE, we believe the work of our employees truly matters. From apartments in New York to office buildings in Toronto, stadiums in Dallas, and universities in Atlanta, our teams contribute to the projects that shape the world where we live, work, heal, and play.
OBE delivers products to a broad customer base of architects, glaziers, contractors, and developers serving diversified residential and commercial construction end-markets. With over 6,700 employees, we operate 82 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries.
If you want to help us build something great- we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager for consideration. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
OBE is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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