Safety Business Partner

Compensation Pay Range

$70,971.00 - $

The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly performance, or premiums may be paid in amounts ranging per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

The Distribution Center Safety Supervisor is expected to establish and meet company objectives in the areas of health, safety, and regulatory compliance while exhibiting excellent leadership as the distribution center’s subject matter expert on health and safety related matters. This position is instrumental in reducing team member exposure to work related injuries and motor vehicle accidents. The Distribution Center Safety Supervisor is expected to uphold and comply with all company policies, safety programs, and regulatory compliance standards.

• Build strong working relationships with Distribution Center leadership while building and maintaining a strong safety culture.
• Actively participates in new hire safety orientation and safety training and education.
• Ensures safety objectives and initiatives by conducting and documenting job safety analysis information and facility audits.
• Drive team to meet company objectives in the areas of safety performance and compliance.
• Leads facility safety committee meetings.
• Participates in monthly corporate safety meetings. Provides updates on safety information and metrics.
• Responsible for handling post-accident or near-miss investigations.
• Manages safety incidents that result in injury or illness including but not limited to ensuring all necessary reports are completed, post-accident drug screen, proper communication with DC HRBP, site leadership, and corporate management teams.
• Takes appropriate actions to correct any safety-related issues.
• Utilizes root cause analysis to identify safety issues and implement appropriate solutions.
• Communicates effectively to ensure safety-related concerns from team members are addressed.
• Ensures facility is compliant with regulatory agency training programs, documents, and files.
• Manages all powered industrial equipment safety-related programs and/or issues concerning team members, the equipment, and any vendors that arise.
• Maintains communication with leadership personnel and operations staff on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis in pre-shift and post-break meetings, or other formal or informal group meetings.
• Communicates, implements, and interprets safety policies and practices to ensure fair and consistent administration.
• Monitors fleet safety driving behavior technology for site’s DOT regulated and DC City Counter drivers.
• Conducts weekly and monthly safety audit and assessments.
• Maintains current knowledge of federal, state, and local legislation and regulations.
• Manages waste chemical pour-off training and disposal for the DC.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in EHS programs/regulatory compliance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to form, lead, motivate and direct a strong and effective team.
• Strong public speaking/presentation skills.
• Formal training experience.
• Innovative problem solver with the ability to take initiative.
• Proven knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, NFPA and state regulations.

• Four-year degree in EHS management or related degree field.
• Prior experience supervising EHS programs for a large distribution or warehousing facility.
• Experience in implementing corporate environmental program to include interaction with local, state, and national regulatory authorities.
• Project management…