Safety Manager, Field Operations & Training

Herc Rentals; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Time Off

Paid parental leave

Military leave & support

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Safety Manager to deliver proactive safety management across regions and field operations. The role involves evaluating safety programs, executing corrective actions, and leading trainings for employees and customers.

Key duties include coordinating inspections, investigating incidents, and driving safety initiatives aligned with corporate policies. Requires knowledge of safety laws, problem-solving methods, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with safety, environmental and transportation laws and regulations
• Problem-solving methodologies
• Conflict resolution methodologies

Responsibilities

• Support branch staff to evaluate safety programs and develop corrective action plans
• Assist region with safety training for employees and customers
• Motivate and develop field personnel to sustain safety programs
• Support Operations Management’s CSR commitments and program performance
• Manage and communicate regulatory inspections or site visits to Senior Leadership
• Conduct annual Location Safety Evaluations, prepare reports and action plans
• Evaluate and conduct employee incident investigations and corrective actions
• Liaise with internal departments or external authorities for audits and remedial actions
• Assist in safety requirements at location startups
• Develop personal and professional skills through ongoing training
• Handle other projects as designated by Supervisor

Skills

Team player

Travel ability

Value alignment

MS Office

Safety Mgmt Systems

Problem solving

Negotiation

Interpersonal comms

Written & Verbal comms

Customer focus

Education

Associate or Safety Bachelor's

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a Safety Manager to deliver proactive safety management across regions and field operations. The role involves evaluating safety programs, executing corrective actions, and leading trainings for employees and customers.

Key duties include coordinating inspections, investigating incidents, and driving safety initiatives aligned with corporate policies. Requires knowledge of safety laws, problem-solving methods, and strong communication skills.