SH&E Supervisor

Savage; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Profit Sharing

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and 401

Parental Leave

Uniformed Services leave

Job summary

Savage is hiring a Safety Supervisor to implement the SH&E plan and support multiple operations in the Safford area. You will train staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead safety audits across Mine and Transportation operations at Safford and Morenci sites.

Ideal candidates bring strong OSHA/MSHA knowledge, industrial safety experience, and a proactive mindset to prevent incidents while coordinating with Operations Managers on safety improvements and customer-driven safety programs.

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of safety, including OSHA, MSHA, DOT.
• Experience in an industrial setting.
• Ability to analyze situations and data to make sound decisions.
• Training experience preferred.
• Computer skills (MS Office).
• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken.
• Detail-oriented and self-starter with ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Operation Manager and Supervisors to implement safety portions of the S7 System.
• Develop and deliver procedural and regulatory training; track and report completion.
• Support execution of MSHA requirements for the customer.
• Establish proactive SH&E processes to prevent incidents.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and safety procedures.
• Lead safety audits and root-cause investigations; implement corrective actions.
• Spend time in the field observing frontline activities and tracking leading indicators.
• Assist Operations Leaders during incidents with hazard assessments for non-routine tasks.

Skills

OSHA & MSHA knowledge

Industrial experience

Data analysis

Training experience

MS Office

Communication

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Ownership mindset

Team leadership

Education

Bachelors in Safety or related field

Safety certification (ASP/SMS/OHST/CET)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Grow Your Career with Savage!

Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible. We welcome Military Veterans and Reservists to join our team and build a rewarding career with us. Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements.

The Basics

Location: Safford, AZ

Days/Hours: Full-time; Schedule may vary based on operational needs

Travel Expectations: Less than 20%

The Safety Supervisor is responsible for implementing and executing the safety, health, and environmental (SH&E) plan, providing SH&E support for FMI Safford Mine, Morenci Mine, Sulphur Transportation Operation, and meeting site-specific SH&E strategy requirements.

Benefits

• A culture that appreciates our Team Members
• Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and paid holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
• Paid Parental and Uniformed Services leave

What You’ll Be Doing

• Work closely with the Operation Manager and Supervisors to implement all safety-related portions of Savage’s S7 System.
• Development and delivery of procedural and regulatory training. Regularly track and report training completion in addition to scheduling as needed.
• Support execution of customer’s operating requirements, specifically MSHA requirements.
• Establish a proactive SH&E process toward incident prevention.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure Team Members follow proper safety rules, procedures, and processes.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with applicable regulatory bodies, including OSHA, MSHA, FRA, DOT, and EPA.
• Interface with key customer SH&E and operations contacts and assist operations in implementing and executing customer-driven programs or emphasis areas (including regular involvement with the Mine’s Contractor Safety Team).
• Steward the Lead Safety Specialist and Safety Specialist program for Safford Transportation and Transloading Operations.
• Ensure incidents are properly reported to internal and external parties.
• Lead Savage team on internal and customer safety audits.
• Lead the root cause investigation process to completion while ensuring sustainable corrective actions are implemented to avoid repeat events.
• Routinely spend time in the field with front-line Team Members and observe field activities.
• Track leading indicators to address trends at the Safford Maintenance Office, Morenci Mine, and Safford Mine.
• Support Operations Leaders during incidents by responding as needed and completing Hazard Assessments before Non-Routine tasks involving Savage Team Members.

What You Need To Be Successful

• Broad knowledge and understanding of safety, including OSHA, MSHA, DOT
• Experience in an industrial setting.
• Ability to analyze situations and data to make sound decisions
• Training experience preferred
• Computer skills (MS Office Suite)
• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken; excellent organizational skills and multi-tasking
• Impeccable character
• Detail-oriented and self-starter, with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Sets the standard for safety, professionalism, and performance
• Excellent people skills – good listener and communicator, both written and oral
• Responds well to high-pressure situations
• Has "Ownership" spirit
• Treats people fairly, with dignity and respect
• Embraces and teaches company culture
• Valid State Driver's License

Preferred Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Safety or a related field is preferred.
• 3+ years’ experience working in the Transportation or Mine Operations.
• 3+ years’ experience working in an industrial setting with Transportation Equipment or Mines.
• Hold a safety certification recognized by an accredited organization or be able to obtain certification within the first 12 months. Examples include ASP, SMS, OHST, or CET.

Physical Requirements

• 10% travel required
• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces
• Ability to climb ladders or stairs
• Ability to work at waist level or below
• Ability to work indoors in an office environment, as well as outdoors in changing weather conditions
• Willing to always wear appropriate PPE when needed and set an example

Additional Information

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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• Team members may be eligible for a benefits package that is dependent on hours worked and position classification. This package may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD&D, and disability insurance; supplemental coverage options; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with company match. Benefits are subject to change. For more information visit https://savageco.com/careers/benefits-information/