Safety Manager — Transportation & Warehouse Operations
MOHR Talent · Newark, NJ · 1 wk ago
Manufacturing$85k–$100k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead safety compliance support across transportation and warehouse operations
- Ensure alignment with OSHA, DOT, FMCSR, and company safety standards
- Investigate incidents, review accident reports, and recommend corrective actions
- Build safety plans based on site trends, recurring accidents, and operational risk areas
- Facilitate safety training for warehouse teams, drivers, forklift operators, and managers
- Partner with operations leadership on safety metrics, KPIs, audits, and improvement plans
- Support site inspections, compliance audits, and safety program rollouts
- Help create a stronger safety culture across a multi-site distribution environment
Requirements
- Experience in transportation safety, warehouse safety, fleet safety, logistics safety, or EHS
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and DOT/FMCSR requirements
- Hands-on experience with safety training, incident investigation, accident reporting, and corrective actions
- Strong communication skills with managers and frontline employees
- Comfortable with approximately 50% travel
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
- Food distribution, logistics, warehousing, trucking, or supply chain experience preferred
Benefits
The position offers a salary range of $85K–$100K, along with comprehensive benefits.