Location: Columbus, MS
Company: Paccar
support of high-quality light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started! PACCAR ENGINE COMPANY PACCAR Engine Company in Columbus, Mississippi produces the best-in-class, state-of-the-art MX engines that power Kenworth, Peterbilt,
and DAF trucks. PACCAR MX engines bring a new level of innovation through quality, exceptional reliability, and proven performance. In more than 50 years, PACCAR has delivered over one million engines globally, providing innovative solutions and an unwavering commitment to superior performance.
Join our best-in-class team today through the following opportunity: Requisition Summary The Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing safety programs at PACCAR Engine Company. The ideal candidate is proactive, has experience in a manufacturing environment, and effectively collaborates with leadership to develop a culture of behavioral-based safety. This position
will have multi-site responsibilities and is located in Columbus, Mississippi.
This position reports to the Plant HR Manager. Job Functions / Responsibilities •Manage a comprehensive and sustainable safety program including prevention, inspection, investigation, and recording of incidents and related costs. Detect hazardous conditions, track and measure results and recommend as well as implement appropriate actions. •Provide leadership, training, and analysis to leadership, managers, and employees in the identification of potential hazards and accident prevention. •Oversee the Division’s OSHA monthly and annual reporting and worker’s compensation program, including investigations, reporting, and collection of information for claims management.
•Develop and implement preventive or corrective measures relating to processes, machinery layout, plant ergonomics, and/or personal protective equipment. •Proactively streamline safety processes and automate as appropriate. • Review and oversee the various safety committees ensuring effectiveness. •Lead, o versee, administer and facilitate effective safety training programs, and certify forklift and rolling stock certification processes. •Responsible for oversight and leadership of the onsite security team. •Develop, maintain and communicate the plant's emergency programs, ensuring proper training and certification.
•Maintain knowledge of and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Coordinate with OSHA inspectors, fire department inspections, and PACCAR insurance carriers. •Assist in basic first aid treatment and other duties as needed. •Benchmark safety programs with other PACCAR locations as well as suppliers and PACCAR peer companies. • Responsible for oversight of annual drills (fire, tornado, active shooter). • Evaluation and implementation of new hire safety training program for.
• Maintain employee certification logs / ensure certifications for employees. • Facility safety & ergonomic inspections. •Special projects as assigned. Qualifications & Skills • Trained in site inspection, safety observations, risk backssment and formal job analysis • Trained and experienced in state and federal compliance, industrial hygiene, hazard analysis and recognition, continuous improvement principles and root cause analysis. • Working experience in operations setting with ISO 45001 and/or OHSAS 18001 certification standards preferred. • Trained in performing effective ergonomic backssments in a distribution environment is a plus.
• DOT compliance knowledge is helpful. Education & Experience •Bachelor's degree in safety management, occupational Health, Industrial Safety or related field required. •Master's Degree in applicable field preferred. •Professional certification in safety, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, or hazardous materials preferred. •5 years of closely related industrial safety and health experience. PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Additional Job Board Information PACCAR offers comprehensive benefits from the time of hire through retirement for vested employees and their families.
As a U. S. Salaried PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including: Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options for you and your family. Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA). 401(k) with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%. A fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement. Tuition reimbursement program. Paid short-and long-term disability programs. Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more.
Comprehensive paid time off- minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time. General Description of any Other Compensation ● This position is also eligible for a holiday gift. ● This position offers relocation assistance benefits. #LI-SH1 Please visit the PACCAR Career Site for more information about what makes PACCAR an excellent place to work Additional Agency Information PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veteran / Disability. Additional Job Board Information If you would like more information about what makes PACCAR an excellent place to work, please visit the PACCAR Career Site.
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