Area Safety Manager: Lead Proactive Loss Prevention

Republic Services; Devon (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental plans

Vision coverage

Health care and dependent care FSA

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

EAP

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

PTO

Job summary

Republic Services in the United States is seeking an Area Safety Manager to develop and implement loss prevention programs, safety objectives, policies, and training within the assigned Area. The role provides technical expertise to Area leadership and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations across divisions and business units.

The position requires professional safety certification, OSHA training, strong communication and reporting skills, and knowledge of DOT/OSHA

Qualifications

• Professional safety certification required.
• Completion of a 40-hour OSHA compliance course.
• Effective interpersonal communication across organizational levels and agencies.
• Ability to write reports and correspondence with minimal direction.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in a high-volume environment.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and related safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement loss prevention programs and safety training for the Area.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations across divisions.
• Monitor safety program implementation and redirect underperforming activities.
• Support HR in communicating safety messages and training in orientation.
• Provide safety training materials and lead monthly safety meetings.
• Manage return-to-work and disability programs to minimize time away from work.
• Investigate serious accidents and monitor investigations of minor incidents.
• Provide area leadership with accident/injury trends and compliance reports.
• Participate in OSHA/DOT inspections and audits.

Skills

Safety Certification

OSHA 40-hour course

Communication skills

Report writing

MS Office

Organization

Customer service

Regulatory knowledge (DOT/OSHA)

Education

Safety Management degree

Job description

Republic Services in the United States is seeking an Area Safety Manager to develop and implement loss prevention programs, safety objectives, policies, and training within the assigned Area. The role provides technical expertise to Area leadership and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations across divisions and business units.

The position requires professional safety certification, OSHA training, strong communication and reporting skills, and knowledge of DOT/OSHA