RecruitMilitary Logo
Sign In

Safety Manager - Now Hiring - Military Veterans

at Sysco

Company:
US1292 Buckhead Meat Midwest Inc.-Illinois Division

Zip Code:
60140

Minimum Level of Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience:
5 Years

Employment Type:
Full Time

Travel Percentage:
Up to 50%

COMPENSATION INFORMATION:

The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

JOB SUMMARY

This position is a shared role between Buckhead Chicago and European Imports. Candidate will be required to be on-site and travel between facilities with an alternating schedule.

The Safety Manager is responsible for leading the implementation of prevention-focused Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) and security programs. The position will establish, execute and deliver an OpCo-specific strategy that supports Sysco's overall EHS objectives, including security and crisis preparedness objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
  • Develops, implements, and administers success of the company's Safe Program, including maintaining a high level of safety awareness.
  • Hire review, coach, and develop the position of safety specialist. Monitoring work, adherence to policy and safety requirement. Issuing discipline when necessary.
  • Review the team's CMP's regularly to ensure they are on track to meet their goals.
  • Monitors the safety system and submits appropriate reports to management on a timely basis.
  • Investigates accidents to identify causes and determines how such accidents might be prevented in the future.
  • Maintains accident records, according to OSHA guidelines (OSHA 300/300A/301 Forms).
  • Develops, implements, and conducts safety awareness training for managers, supervisors, and employees including new hire safety orientation.
  • Administers and implements compliance programs required by OSHA and any state-mandated programs.
  • Assists department managers in administering and implementing compliance programs for the Department of Transportation (DOT) (with Manager, Routing/Delivery), EPA (with Manager, Facility).
  • Responsible for communication with agencies and successfully passing internal and external audits.
  • Support creation of EHS goals for the site management and appropriate activity-based goals for the leadership team, functional managers, and front-line supervisors to drive EHS culture, compliance and results


QUALIFICATIONS

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)


Experience
  • 5 years of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) management

Skills
  • Ability to drive a proactive safety culture.
  • Excellent communication and employee relations skills.
  • Ability to analyze and independently solve a variety of difficult situations and problems.
  • Effectively using time and resources to accomplish overall initiatives and program goals.


BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

Crystal Lake, IL

Sysco

FROM COMPLETING THE MISSION TO STARTING A NEW JOURNEY

At Sysco, we value the skills you learned while serving in our armed forces. As a world-class foodservice company, we need the best strategic minds to help find solutions. Every day, billions of dollars are at stake as we use industry-leading technology and analytics to effectively and efficiently move our products. Together, we’ll problem-solve ways to save money as we influence the future. It’s how we make food possible. Build your future among our ranks.  

Should I Apply for a Sysco Career Opportunity? 

Sysco is seeking transitioning military service membersmilitary veterans and military family members across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  Sysco offers a variety of exciting career opportunities ranging from delivery drivers to supply chain logistics. Career opportunities are available throughout the United States at both the corporate office in Houston and our many distribution centers from coast to coast.

What Happens After I Apply?

Once you click ‘Apply Now’ on a Sysco job posting, you will be re-directed to fill out an application on Sysco's career page.  In order to be considered for next steps, please complete the application on Sysco's career page and make sure you have an updated resume uploaded to your RecruitMilitary profile.  Once Sysco reviews your resume and profile, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to discuss next steps.

Similar Jobs