Safety Manager

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Safety Manager to enhance safety culture and ensure compliance with regulations. This pivotal role involves leading safety initiatives, overseeing training programs, and collaborating with various teams to promote a safe work environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in safety management, particularly in industrial settings, and will be instrumental in driving safety improvements and compliance across all facilities. Join a forward-thinking company committed to safety excellence and make a significant impact on workplace safety.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in safety management in industrial settings.
• Ability to obtain ASP or CSP certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to foster a proactive safety culture across the organization.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Safety Management

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Organizational Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety

Master’s degree in Safety or Environmental Health

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Details

Level: Management

Job Location: Hanover, PA

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Job Title: Safety Manager

Reports to: Director of Engineering and Facilities

Position Summary

The Safety Manager is responsible for promoting and maintaining a strong safety culture throughout the company. This role ensures all facilities comply with applicable Federal, State, and Local safety laws and regulations, including OSHA, NFPA 70E, and DOT standards. The position oversees safety programs, training, inspections, and accident reporting to support a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.

Key Relationships

• Internal: Collaborates with Plant Managers, Environmental and Sustainability teams, Human Resources, and other facility leadership.

• External: Coordinates with legal advisors, safety consultants, engineers, and regulatory representatives.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Lead initiatives to foster a proactive and engaged safety culture across all levels of the organization.

2. Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and environmental regulations and company standards.

3. Support plant leadership in conducting workplace inspections and identifying safety improvements.

4. Ensure proper documentation and timely reporting of all incidents and accidents.

5. Maintain and post OSHA-required documentation, such as injury and illness logs.

6. Oversee company-wide safety training programs and ensure accurate record-keeping.

7. Develop and deliver effective orientation and onboarding safety training for new employees.

8. Continuously evaluate training resources and introduce improvements, including the use of digital materials and internal communications.

9. Co-lead monthly Safety Committee meetings with site leadership.

10. Complete required OSHA coursework (501, 503, 511).

11. Perform additional duties as assigned in support of the company's safety goals.

Hanover Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in safety management within an industrial or manufacturing setting

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field

• Ability to obtain ASP or CSP certification within 6 months of hire

• OSHA HAZWOPER certified

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 10 years of safety management experience, preferably in food manufacturing

• Master’s degree in Safety, Environmental Health, or related discipline

• Current ASP or CSP certification

• Certified Electrician

• Experience with ARC Flash Analysis protocols

• Familiarity with Department of Transportation (DOT) safety regulations

• Proficiency in more than one language, especially Spanish, is a plus