Safety Manager

Fargo

WestRock (NYSE:WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock’s team members support customers around the world from locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com.

Safety Manager
4637 16th Ave N, PO Box 2884
Fargo, North Dakota, 58102
United States

• Develop and maintain safety education training program within the plant environment
• Ensure that safety audits are completed in a timely manner
• Maintain and update existing safety procedures, standard operating procedures, and policies
• Provide critical information and documentation to 3rd party auditors as necessary
• Manage compliance for environmental regulations (e.g. air permits, water runoff)
• Assist in the continuous improvement of hazard identification and risk assessment
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, regulations, and reporting in manufacturing
• Perform hazardous risk assessments for tasks or jobs to identify potential hazards and develop risk prevention plans.
• Review and analyze accident/injury reports and data for accuracy and detail, ensuring corrective actions are taken
• Serve as primary point of contact for worker’s compensation and general liability insurance end-to-end processes
• Assist in administration of safety incentive program, including assessing participation, monitoring engagement, reviewing all data, and ensuring incentives are paid.
• Model and promote an organizational culture that fosters safe practices through effective leadership and training.
• Partner with manufacturing managers to review and improve safety practices and ensure adoption by employees

• Minimum of 5 years in a safety program supervisory role – Required
• HS Diploma/GED Required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree – Preferred
• Safety-related certification (e.g., MESH, CSP, ASP) – Preferred
• Computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office
• Thorough knowledge of safety regulations, including OSHA, ANSI, and NFPA 

• Government or professional training and compliance courses (e.g., OSHA 30-hour training) 

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.