Safety Assistant Manager

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Haw River (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking an Assistant Manager, Safety to lead safety compliance initiatives, manage a team of safety professionals, and drive system improvements in collaborative care and manufacturing settings.

You will conduct risk assessments, lead PDCA cycles, interpret policies, and report data-driven insights to support operations and innovation goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related field.
• 8+ years of safety experience.
• Professional safety certifications (e.g., CSP, OSH Technician).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, data analysis, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety themes and complex improvement projects.
• Manage daily safety team operations, mentor staff, and foster professional development.
• Utilize safety expertise to proactively reduce hazards through PDCA cycles.
• Interpret and apply safety policies, participate in policy improvements.
• Conduct risk assessments, ergonomic studies, and safety data analysis.
• Report safety activities with detailed data insights.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related field

Job description

Role:

The Assistant Manager, Safety leads safety compliance initiatives, manages a team of safety professionals, and drives safety system improvements to ensure alignment with operations and innovation goals.

Responsibilities:

• Lead safety themes and complex improvement projects.
• Manage daily safety team operations, mentor staff, and foster professional development.
• Utilize safety expertise to proactively reduce hazards through PDCA cycles.
• Interpret and apply safety policies, participate in policy improvements.
• Conduct risk assessments, ergonomic studies, and safety data analysis.
• Report safety activities with detailed data insights.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related field; 8+ years safety experience.
• Professional safety certifications (e.g., CSP, OSH Technician).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, data analysis, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, risk management, and business planning.

Working Conditions:

Open and manufacturing environments, with potential for overtime, varying shifts, and minimal travel.

Key Attributes:

Innovation-driven, continuous improvement mindset, and leadership capability to promote safety excellence.