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Safety Manager (5/7/12)
Frito Lay. - Modesto, CA
Frito-Lay, Inc. a division of PepsiCo is the largest and fastest growing snack food manufacturer in the United States. Our brands are among the most recognized in the country. They include Doritos, Lay’s, Ruffles, Fritos Corn Chips, Cheetos, Tostitos, SunChips, Grandma’s Cookies, Rold Gold Pretzels, and many others. Frito-Lay holds a 60% share of the core salty snack food market, with sales totaling over $13 billion annually.
PepsiCo has grown 15% a year for the past 30 years, doubling the business every five years. From the original Fortune 500 list published in 1954, PepsiCo’s sales have grown faster than all the rest. Frito-Lay accounts for 65% of PepsiCo’s profits. Frito-Lay’s sales account for over half of the sales of snack chips in the U.S. We sell 8 of the 10 top snack chip brands and today sell 600 pounds of Lay’s chips every minute. Frito-lay holds leading market share in all major snack chip categories. Our 15,000 person sales and distribution system reaches 400,000, retail, vending, and food-service accounts worldwide.
This position is responsible for managing plant safety programs to ensure safe and accident-free work environment. Implements safety programs to provide the road map to zero injuries and world class performance. Plans and/or delivers programs to train managers and employees in work site safety practices. Promotes plant safety by working with all departments to analyze current situation and recommend safety improvements. Analyzes accident data to identify trends and accident types that can be prevented.
Maintain OSHA required records and reports. Coordinates compliance driven safety such as annual audiograms, industrial hygiene surveys, respirator fit testing, CPR/First Aid, HAZMAT response training, etc. Handles and defends any OSHA complaints, audits etc.
Position will work out of Modesto, California Plant.
Position Responsibilities:
- Manage the plant safety effort and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements, i.e. as lockout/tagout, confined space, fall protection and powered industrial trucks, and company policies and procedures.
- Actively interacts with all employees to promote safe acts.
- Responsible for developing and adhering to Safety, Security, and Training Budgets.
- Anticipate, identify, and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices.
- Develop, implement, and administer hazard control methods, safety procedures, and security programs.
- Measure, audit, and evaluate effectiveness of safety programs.
- Develop, implement, and maintain Plant Management Safety Accountability Program
- Lead all facility safety committees by selecting members, conducting training, coordinating activities and empowering members to develop and obtain specific safety goals and objectives
- Influence a philosophy of strategic safety training
- Ensure Worker’s Compensation Claim Management program is administered in an effective and compliant manner.
- Provide business consultation to plant leadership team regarding the social system of the plant operations.
- Cultivate employee commitment to a high performance culture.
- Actively participate in other Plant Safety Audits and at corporate safety conferences.
Position Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Risk Management, OH&S, Industrial Safety, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Hygiene or related discipline required.
- Requires 5+ years in a manufacturing environment with 5 + years experience implementing and managing Safety.
- Requires at minimum an ASP certification, preferred CSP certification.
- Minimum 3 years Supervisory experience required.
- Food or regulated manufacturing experience highly desirable.
- Experience developing safety programs including working through high performance teams to successfully implement initiatives
- Demonstrated ability to work within and through organization using influence and client management skills.
- Demonstrated Voluntary Protection Program development and implementation preferred.
Apply online via www.pepsicojobs.com and search “Safety Manager” or requistion ID “13201BR” to directly apply for the opening.
Independent Insurance Inspector (4/28/12)
Cal Inspection Bureau, Inc. - Sacramento Area
Duties & Responsibilities:
A background in Workers Compensation loss control preferably with insurance company experience. You will be conducting workers compensations loss control reports on small risks including restaurants, health care facilities, manufacturers, etc. Must have an in depth understanding of workers compensation loss control issues. Must be able to set own schedule and be very computer literate.
FT/PT: Independent contractor, paid on a per case basis.
Educational Requirements:
No specific education requirements, see position duties and background requirements.
Salary Range: On a per report basis. This can change depending on size of risk, distance, etc.
Location: Throughout the State of California, we prefer that you work in an area within 50 miles of where you live.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this position, please use this link to apply: www.calinspect.com
Email resumes to emil@calinspect.com
Consultant (4/18/12)
Safety & Environmental Solutions LLC - Dallas, TX
Safety & Environmental Solutions, a national provider of loss control services to the insurance industry is looking for experienced consultants to conduct loss control surveys for commercial insurance carriers in the Sacramento and surrounding areas. Consultants must have a minimum of 5 years insurance carrier loss control experience in property and casualty loss control, a good working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and be well organized. Consultants will be required to set appointments, meet due dates and provide quality reports. This is a 1099 contract position, we provide all the needed insurance coverages and pay $50 per hour for all services. Interested parties should send their resume to home@safenv.net
For more information about SES please visit our website at www.safenv.net
Manager II (4/18/12)
Anheuser-Busch, LLC - Fairfield, CA
Company Overview:
Based in St. Louis, Anheuser-Busch is the leading American brewer, holding a 48.5 percent share of U.S. beer sales. The company brews the world's largest-selling beers, Budweiser and Bud Light. Anheuser-Busch also owns a 50 percent share in Grupo Modelo, Mexico's leading brewer. Anheuser-Busch ranked No. 1 among beverage companies in FORTUNE Magazine's Most Admired U.S. and Global Companies lists in 2008. Anheuser-Busch is a major manufacturer of aluminum cans and one of the world's largest recyclers of aluminum cans. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev, the leading global brewer, and continues to operate under the Anheuser-Busch name and logo. As the leading global brewer, AB InBev is committed to finding innovative ways to continually improve. It's this kind of thinking that creates a unique work environment by rewarding talent, celebrating diversity and encouraging forward thinking. For more information, visit www.anheuser-busch.com.
Requirements and Competencies
- Bachelor’s degree in safety, environmental or other related disciplines
- Proficient with Environmental and or Safety regulations. Minimum 3 years experience preferred. A preference of Environmental or Safety experiences may occur based on local needs.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong leadership skills, a comfort level with change, and the ability to lead change
- Ability to collaboratively work with all levels of the organization
- Effective decision making and a willingness to use available resources to accomplish goals
- Acts with integrity in all EHS&S matters to maintain EHS&S compliance and excellence
- Previous manufacturing experience preferred
Primary Responsibilities
- Development of EHS&S improvement initiatives and the daily management of on-going EHS&S operations
- Provide leadership to senior management team regarding the EHS&S strategic objectives and regulatory compliance issues
- Directs activities to conduct investigations, identify root cause and recommend corrective measures
- Directs activities to compile EHS&S information and other data as required by Zone, State and Federal agencies
- Leads the EHS&S VPO Pillar certification requirements
- Provide technical support during design/construction phases of capital projects to ensure EHS&S compliance
- Represents the facility to external regulatory agencies and supports the negotiation of fines and penalties
- Leads EHS&S community outreach programs that contribute to the company image
- Contributes to the overall needs and objectives of the department
Additional Information
- Salary: $79795-99744 Yearly
- Position Type: Full Time
- Job ID: RJ-2011-1274-3
Direct link to job posting:
http://www.buschjobs.com/careers/career-opportunities/jobdetail?jobid=63407
Loss Prevention Specialist and Senior Loss Prevention Specialist (4/11/12)
ALPHA Fund - Roseville , CA
ALPHA Fund is a growing, healthcare-focused workers compensation insurance company. For over 30 years, ALPHA Fund has served its diverse membership by developing a sophisticated understanding of the special workplace risks and needs of modern healthcare workers while maintaining personalized service.
We are seeking career-minded individuals to assist Participants in identifying loss reduction opportunities, evaluating existing programs, and assisting in the development and implementation of control methods to reduce the frequency and severity of losses in a healthcare environment. The Specialists must have relationship building skills with the ability to impact losses through the application of injury prevention and loss reduction strategies.
The Loss Prevention Specialist should have a minimum of:
- 3 Years Experience
- Undergraduate degree in a related field
- Current professional designation of CSP or ARM; or willing to obtain within the first 18 months of employment
- Previous experience in healthcare and/or insurance industries is a plus
The Senior Loss Prevention Specialist must possess the background, creativity, and expertise to demonstrate state-of-the-art loss prevention methods to our existing participant base. The emphasis is on the improvement of employee safety through the reduction of injury frequency and severity. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of:
- 7 Years Experience in Occupational Safety, Health, Risk Management or Loss Prevention
- Undergraduate degree in a related field
- Board Certification as a CSP and/or ARM
- Previous experience in healthcare and/or insurance industries is a plus
The primary functions of the Senior Loss Prevention Specialist include:
- Assist participants in the development of customized loss prevention programs
- Develop and present supervisory-level training programs
- Meet with senior management to present ideas and encourage support and participation
- Analyze and present statistical data to develop loss prevention strategies
Both positions require 35 to 55% in-state travel, half of which may require overnight stays.
ALPHA Fund offers competitive salary and an extensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as educational reimbursement plans. ALPHA Fund is an equal opportunity employer.
If either of these professional-level positions fits into your progressive career goals, please submit a resume with salary history & requirements to:
ALPHA Fund
P.O. Box 619084
Roseville, CA 95661
LP@ALPHAfund.org
Safety Coordinator/Investigator (4/9/12)
County of Monterey
Salary: $4950 – $6761 Monthly, Plus Excellent Benefits Package (Including CalPERS 2% @ 55 Retirement)
Apply Now By: May 7, 2012
The Monterey County area is located south of San Francisco and has a moderate Mediterranean climate and a multi-cultural and diverse society set in a picturesque coastal location. Miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills and scenic valleys are some of the sites that contribute to the history and beauty that abound throughout Monterey County and are enjoyed by its residents and tourists visiting the area year-round.
As an employer, the County of Monterey embraces innovation and change. We base our actions on core values of honesty, integrity, top quality customer service and respect and we provide a responsive environment where our employees can meet and exceed their career goals.
THE POSITION :
The Safety Coordinator/Investigator reports to the Risk Management Division of the Office of County Counsel and, under general direction, plans, organizes and coordinates occupational safety programs and training for assigned County department(s); coordinates the departmental Workers' Compensation Program and legal response to tort claims involving the assigned department(s); conducts investigations and field inspections; and performs other duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate will have a hands on and adaptable management style with outstanding interpersonal skills to effectively gather information from various sources to manage claims and meet departmental needs, while containing costs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the duties of this position is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is:
Education: College course work equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major study in Occupational Health, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field; education may include completed courses or certification in environmental, health, safety, or loss control topics; and
Experience: Three years of professional experience in the administration of occupational health and safety programs including employee training, conducting workplace and incident investigations and at least one year experience administering an employee drug and alcohol testing program. Experience in program administration within a public entity is highly desirable.
Visit the Monterey County Website and Apply On-line!
Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to:
Monterey County Resource Management Agency, Human Resources Division
Attn: Suzanne Paluck, Personnel Analyst
168 W. Alisal Street, 2nd Floor
Salinas, CA 93901
Phone: (831) 755-4801 Fax: (831) 784-5603
Our web site: www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel
Independent Loss Control Representatives – Part Time (4/4/12)
Alexander & Schmidt - Yarmouth, Maine
Alexander & Schmidt, a loss control service company, is seeking experienced part time independent loss control consultants throughout Northern California to conduct commercial insurance loss control surveys. Coverages involved are Property, Liability, Products, Fleet, and Workers' Compensation.
Work involves onsite assessment of commercial property risks including physical conditions, safety practices and hazardous situations. In addition, representatives prepare written reports of findings and generate recommendations for corrective action as needed.
Successful candidates will have a broad technical background, solid communication skills including exceptional writing ability, organizational skills, and computer skills. Professional certifications, CSP, ALCM and/or ARM are preferred, but not required.
Become part of a growing industry! This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to set their own schedules and work independently in a growing segment of a vital industry.
If this opportunity sounds interesting but you are not experienced in loss control, consider a career change. Training opportunities are available through the Insurer's Loss Control Institute. Please visit their website at www.insurerslosscontrolinstitute.com.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume to:
Email: recruitment@alexanderschmidt.com
Fax: 207.869.1301
www.alexanderschmidt.com
About Alexander & Schmidt
Alexander & Schmidt is a provider of risk and loss control services to the property and casualty insurance industry. Services are provided in the eastern U.S. with headquarters in Yarmouth, Maine. We are in our 26 th year of business and have established an unsurpassed reputation in the insurance industry. To learn more about us, visit our website www.alexanderschmidt.com.
Loss Control Consultant (3/22/12)
Loss Prevention Specialists - Ontario, CA
Provide technically competent Loss Control Services in accordance with company policies and procedures and to provide support services to help acquire and retain profitable business in accordance with our company objectives. The person hired for this position will work from their home and will be required to travel up to 85% of the time including some overnight travel. Will provide loss prevention services to members of workers’ compensation self-insured groups.
Qualified candidates will possess the following attributes at a minimum:
- Ability to network effectively with decision makers in a variety of industries and levels.
- Experience conducting site audits and providing corporate recommendations in the construction, general industry, and agricultural industries with confidence.
- Ability to evaluate and establish the maintenance of safe and healthy working environments at multiple locations.
- Extensive knowledge of Cal/OSHA laws as well as workers’ compensations issues and regulations.
- Maintain files as relates to workers’ compensation and investigate employee claims to determine causes and remedial action.
- Experience developing and implementing Risk Management and Safety programs to include Return to Work programs, which are aligned with various clients’ objectives in an effort to increase efficiency, safety and overall business objectives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working for a workers’ compensation self-insured entity strongly preferred as well as previous consulting work.
- Basic knowledge of insurance underwriting and product management skills.
- Broad knowledge of construction, general industry, agricultural and dairy sectors, engineering principles and loss prevention concepts, and safety standards and codes.
- Strong consideration will be given to candidates with safety and risk management related designations, including Associate in Risk Management, Certified Engineering Technician, Certified Safety Professional, or a degree in Engineering. An AA degree in Safety and Health may be substituted for one of the professional designations.
- Extensive use of computers and software programs is required of this position.
- Bilingual language skills are preferred but not required.
Requirements The qualified candidate will have at least 8 years relevant experience in Loss Control and Risk Management within a large multi-unit safety environment. Knowledge of State and Federal environmental, health and hazardous materials codes and regulations is required. Familiarization with Workers’ Compensation statutes is necessary as well as strong analytical and problem solving skills are needed in order to provide Industry Standard Performance metrics associated with safety and loss control. This includes critical thinking, creativity, multi-tasking, and attention to detail with a positive, client-driven, customer service attitude. Intermediate level skills utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point is also required as well as an education in a loss control related discipline.
Should your background meet these requirements, please forward your resume and salary history for immediate consideration.
Contact: Weston Griffeth
wes@lps-safety.com
Safety Manager HMH (3/19/12)
Harbison-Mahony-Higgins Builders Inc. - Sacramento, CA
Req. #: swin-00001632
Harbison Mahony Higgins Builders Inc (HMH Builders) has been a commercial general building contractor serving the Northen California region since 1957. Over the past 50+ years HMH Builders has steadily grown by embracing the fundamental principals upon which the company was founded: treat everyone with respect, keep your word, and have fun!
We hire the best people, and give them not only exceptional training, but also the latest equipment. We provide our employees with the opportunities and the responsibilities that allow them to learn and develop professionally.
HMH Builders has an exciting opportunity for a Safety Manager to coordinate, implement and monitor our safety programs at various project locations.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
- Develop and monitor strategic safety plans
- Develop strong relationships at the executive, project management and craft employee levels
- Provide training and education programs to company personnel
- Inspect jobsites to ensure Company Safety Program and OSHA compliance
- Ensure site specific safety plans and emergency response plans are prepared and implemented for all projects
- Investigate and analyze bodily injury and property damage accidents
- Conduct "Root Cause" analysis of job related accidents or near miss events
- Compile and issue regular accident report summaries
- Identify and handle project management personnel needing assistance, training, or discipline in meeting Corporate Safety guidelines and goals
- Communicate safety progress to management as necessary
Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:
- Safety certification as CSP, ASP, CSP, OSHT, or CIH desired
- BS in safety or equivalent
- 5-7 years experience in safety or safety related field
- Thorough knowledge of California and Federal OSHA Construction Regulations
- Ability to evaluate construction work activities with respect to safety and loss control
- Ability to recognize training needs and develop training in safety
- Ability to recognize and analyze Company trends with respect to Company accidents
- Computer skills, i.e. Excel, Word, Power Point
- Presentation skills
To apply for this position please send cover letter, resume, and salary expectations to sdyson@hmh.com
HMH Builders is a division of Swinerton Incorporated. Swinerton Incorporated and each Affiliate is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.
Loss Control Consultant - Risk Management (3/14/12)
Triton Risk Management - Santa Ana, CA
Triton Risk Management is a loss control consulting organization providing risk management services to insurance industry clients. We supply data and decision-support services that assist our clients with the risk selection, improvement, and retention of accounts.
Part-time risk control consulting opportunities as an independent contractor are available with flexible hours working from your home office. The role of the risk control consultant is to conduct a detailed survey and analysis for commercial risks of any size and/or complexity for all lines of coverage.
Qualifications:
Prefer a Bachelor's degree or equivalent business/work experience. Five or more years of direct loss control/risk management experience. In-depth knowledge of current OSHA, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), EPA, Life Safety, and other state and local regulations. Certification in risk management or safety designation (ALMA, ARM, CSP, or OHST) is desired. Proven ability in advanced level research, strong communication skills and analytical skills.
Responsibilities:
1. Conducting on-site risk evaluations of policyholder's operations
2. Data analysis
3. Scheduling appointments
4. Traveling to policyholder's sites
5. Completing the appropriate report via a computer
6. Developing diagrams and taking digital photos (when applicable)
Required knowledge, skills, and/or experience:
1. Basic knowledge of underwriting and product management skills.
2. Expert knowledge of loss prevention for at least one commercial lines product.
3. Broad knowledge of commercial lines of insurance coverage, engineering principals, and loss prevention concepts, safety standards and codes (i.e. OSHA, NFPA, EPA).
4. Strong verbal and written communication skills
5. Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Word and Excel
6. Ability to work independently
7. Strong work ethic
8. Valid driver's license
If interested in this opportunity, please attach and send résumé to services@tritonrisk.com
