Safety Supervisor
DSV
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Job area: Managerial
DSV – Global Transport and Logistics
At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.
Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.
As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.
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Location: USA - Lithia Springs, Riverside Pkwy
- Division: Solutions
- Job Posting Title: Safety Supervisor
- Time Type: Full Time
The Safety Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day health, safety and environmental supporting the support to site leadership and operating teams within the designated facility. Support includes coaching, teaching and training site personnel on safe operating behaviors and the design, development and implementation of safety and risk control programs. This position will need to ensure that DSV’s Safety Programs Policies and Procedures are adhered to and that the facility is complying with all statutory requirements (including but not limited to OHSAS 18001:2007 & ISO 14001:2004) where applicable. This position functions as a subject matter expert and consultant to help internal clients build sustainable loss improvement processes within the facility.
As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
HSE Policies and Procedures
Responsible for the overall safety and security of assigned facility, operations, and staff for the site.
Maintain positive IFR statistics and other safety metrics for assigned location/operations.
Must ensure compliance with the standards outlined in the DSV Safety Programs Policies and Procedures and the related site and client specific Standard Operation Procedures. This includes the qualification of adequate resources, and the implementation of all necessary systems including appropriate daily management systems, annual assessments, and reporting of results internally and externally.
Establish HSE goals that are consistent with corporate policies and aligned with the corporate and site vision.
Ensure adequately trained skilled HSE resources are in place and actively support needed HSE activity to hold the facility accountable.
Implement effective systems to comply with all applicable HSE laws and regulations. This includes knowing all applicable legal requirements, having a process to meet each requirement, and having adequate data that demonstrates in-compliance performance.
Communicate site HSE goals, action plans, and results to the organization. Implement an effective system to drive positive HSE results, update HSE KPI scores and action plans regularly, and issue all required HSE data on time and accurately and maintain an up-to-date facility HSE performance profile.
Review and develop HSE policies and procedures on an annual basis in keeping with best practices and ensure all training is completed in a timely manner.
Consult with senior managers and other operation managers and give advice on formulating best practice policies and procedures.
Keep staff and leadership abreast of any changes in HSE Legislation and changes in DSV Corporate HSE related processes.
Risk Assessment
Devise, develop and monitor effective Risk Assessment management strategies and implementation.
Ensure appropriate HSE risk assessments are completed by an appropriately trained or qualified person.
Monitoring Performance (Documentation, Tracking, Statistics and Reporting)
Propose, implement and monitor measures necessary to comply with HSE Regulations.
Design, implement and monitor workplace safety audits and ensure any needed changes to promote safety in the workplace are implemented.
Along with the Site, GM and DSV Corporate Safety personnel serve as the DSV representative for OSHA, EPA, DOT, DHS or other State and Federal regulatory agencies and address any issues that may arise on a site level.
Audit facility and personnel for any safety and/or environmental deficiencies and correct or address promptly
Handle all workers’ compensation claims that arise until closure (in conjunction with site and corporate safety resources)
Health and Safety
Maintain accident statistics, analyze trends and propose and take remedial action where necessary.
Investigate or arrange for all accidents and near-misses to be investigated, prepare reports of finds, including recommendations to prevent recurrence and implement approved course of action. Where necessary, prepare reports to the enforcing authority and DSV Corporate Safety Department as required.
Assist and support Risk Assessments. Monitor the availability and appropriateness of risk assessments and, where necessary, safe work practices.
Ensure the implementation of the Emergency Management System (EMS) procedures and monitor its effectiveness by undertaking fire evacuation and severe weather drills at the facility at least once a year.
Liaison between management and staff on all matters relating to HSE to ensure consistent application and understanding of policies and procedures.
Responsible for OSHA recordkeeping, reporting and maintenance of required progra