Safety Manager

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. 
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! 

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH), is a leading transportation and third-party logistics provider (3PL) that offers a broad scope of services throughout the entire supply chain. Universal's experienced management team, with its state-of-the-art technology, provides customized logistics solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings.

The Safety Manager will be responsible for various roles within the organization including but not limited to minimizing the risks for job related accidents and identifying product risks to customer(s) both inside and outside the organization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage Universal’s Document Control System.

• Develop and conduct audits to recommend and implement corrective actions.

• Maintain Universal Standards of Work.

• Conduct New Hire Orientation and other various trainings.

• First responder for all incidents to lead and conduct investigations and intervene in unsafe activities and operations.

• Collaborate with senior leadership to provide strategic oversight and leadership of the Safety Program.

• Develop and implement safety initiatives for the facility.

• Manage the preparation and submittal of all OSHA Reporting Requirements.

• Manage, prepare, and report on all required monthly and quarterly performance reports and metrics for safety.

• Develop, conduct, and supervise safety training of more than 100+ employees: including external regulatory and internal management programs.

• Lead Safety Program initiatives to reduce risk, eliminate incidents, and ensure they are performed within external regulatory requirements and company guidelines.

• Develop and Manage the Facility Safety/First Aid Team and conduct monthly meetings.

• Manage the Job Safety Analysis and Personal Protection Equipment Hazard Assessment.

• Update the Safety Data Sheet Manual annually and First Aid Supplies as needed.

• Create, develop, implement, and document safety programs in accordance with Local, State, and Federal OSHA requirements; and in compliance with company policies and management systems.

• Represent the facility for any regulatory agencies and outside vendors in the areas of safety and OSHA. • Develop and manage the 6S program.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree in a related field, two years’ experience in field, or participation in university program in related field

• Strong Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Strong detail orientation

• Self-motivated and driven

• Strong communication skills

• Strong critical thinking skills

This position offers a competitive base salary and benefits package, as well as offering upward mobility within the company. If you are an energetic, self-motivated individual with the drive to become part of a growing organization, do not hesitate, respond today!