at Veritiv Operating Co in Niles, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Purpose:Our Regional Safety and Security Manager will provide EHS leadership and technical expertise to Veritiv/OPS divisions in the region to ensure the protection and safety of Veritiv/OPS co-workers and the environment.
Job Responsibilities:
• Deliver oversight and guidance to the region on all matters related to safety and security. Requires in-depth knowledge of local safety regulations as they apply to manufacturing and warehouse settings.
• Partner with Regional Business Leaders to identify, prioritize and manage safety and security risks.
• Utilize experience and safety technical expertise to assist co-workers at all organizational levels with ad hoc problem-solving and issue resolution.
• Engage in open and honest dialogue with co-workers at all organizational levels to encourage a positive safety culture and establish a proactive approach of bring forward issues, concerns and suggestions.
• Conduct safely audits and inspections to monitor safety performance and compliance with standards. Prepare and maintain necessary documentation and reports.
• Provide and/or coordinates safety training.
• Ensure regulatory reports are completed and submitted in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Oversee incident investigations and partners with cross-functional team members to manage post-incident process.
• Collaborate with functional safety team to develop and continuously improve company safety policies, procedures and training programs.
Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:
• This position pays between $120,000 to $130,000.
• Fluent in both English and Spanish preferred.
Work Experience:
• 2+ years working in a warehouse environment. Distribution warehousing experience preferred.
• Professional safety, environmental, and DOT management experience. General knowledge of applicable safety, environmental. and DOT governmental regulations, specifically OSHA, EPA, and DOT and their applications if required.
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree Preferred
What We Offer
- Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
- Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
- Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
- Healthcare benefits, 401k, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information, visit www.veritiv.com and connect with the Company on LinkedIn .
Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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