Warehouse Safety & Compliance Lead

KeHE Distributors; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Rx

Dental

Vision

Flexible and health spending accounts

Supplemental life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Short term & long term disability

Employee stock ownership (ESOP)

Holiday pay for company designated

Job summary

KeHE Distributors is seeking a Warehouse Safety Manager to lead safety compliance across our distribution operations. The role focuses on reducing incidents, enforcing Harm-to-None culture, and coordinating training and audits.

You will work with ops and HR, conduct inspections, track corrective actions, and manage drug testing programs, with a focus on protecting employees and ensuring regulatory adherence in a dynamic warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Government regulations and safety compliance; strong working knowledge and understanding of safety rules and regulations at all levels of government including OSHA, Cal-OSHA, DOT.
• Ability to plan and prioritize work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
• Knowledge of the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous risk improvement.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strategic thinking abilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Ability to influence, high energy and enthusiasm.
• Team player and self-starter.
• Exhibits positivity, passion, integrity and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Works with ops management to ensure organization safety compliance.
• Evaluates safety programs, provides recommendations and implements approved changes.
• Conducts site safety inspections and audits.
• Facilitates, tracks and communicates post accident/incident Root-Cause-Analysis and Corrective/Preventative Action processes.
• Responsible for maintaining and monitoring completion of all safety related forms and processes.
• Champions KeHE's Harm-to-None (H20) behavioral based safety program by promoting "all accidents are preventable."
• Manages safety training schedule, conducts safety training and ensures proper documentation is compliant in applicable safety areas.
• Facilitates safety activities including safety committee meetings, reviews accident/incident trends and presents safety opportunities.
• Participates in tactical planning and support of corporate safety initiatives including implementing and enforcing company safety rules and Powered Industrial Training Program.
• Works with HR to manage workers' compensation claims and return-to-work programs (including regularly scheduled work comp file reviews with insurance carrier and Corporate Safety Dept.)
• Oversees monthly random drug testing program with third party vendor.
• Other special projects and duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical thinking

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Team player

Self-starter

Influence

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

KeHE Distributors is seeking a Warehouse Safety Manager to lead safety compliance across our distribution operations. The role focuses on reducing incidents, enforcing Harm-to-None culture, and coordinating training and audits.

You will work with ops and HR, conduct inspections, track corrective actions, and manage drug testing programs, with a focus on protecting employees and ensuring regulatory adherence in a dynamic warehouse environment.