Safety Manager: Lead EH&S, Training & Compliance

Watco Transp Svc, LLC; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Watco Transp Svc, LLC in Newark, NJ is seeking a Safety Manager to lead, develop, and maintain a comprehensive health and safety program. This role focuses on identifying hazards, eliminating unsafe behaviors, and ensuring compliance with EHSS standards across operations.

Key responsibilities include auditing safety programs, delivering required training, and promoting a strong safety culture while maintaining productivity.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with a High School diploma or GED.
• Experience in developing and auditing safety programs.
• Willingness to maintain FRA/OSHA compliance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Review, evaluate, and audit safety programs for regulatory compliance.
• Assist site managers in developing, coordinating, and delivering safety training programs.
• Participate in safety meetings and on-site briefings to promote awareness and compliance.
• Ensure EHSS activities comply with regulatory requirements and Watco policy standards.
• Conduct regular inspections, audits, and reporting to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Identify, implement, and reinforce safe work procedures that balance safety with productivity.
• Observe practices and develop corrective actions with management.

Skills

Hazardous Materials Handling

FRA Regulations

OSHA Regulations

Equipment Safety

Crane Safety

Lockout/Tagout

Fall Protection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Watco Transp Svc, LLC in Newark, NJ is seeking a Safety Manager to lead, develop, and maintain a comprehensive health and safety program. This role focuses on identifying hazards, eliminating unsafe behaviors, and ensuring compliance with EHSS standards across operations.

Key responsibilities include auditing safety programs, delivering required training, and promoting a strong safety culture while maintaining productivity.