Safety Manager 

Who Are We?  

C&W Services is the industry leader in cutting-edge maintenance and janitorial programs for facilities ranging corporate office portfolios and manufacturing plants to large public venues—keeping our client’s facility running smoothly all the time.  

 What’s The Job? 

Title:  Safety Manager

Location:  Blair, NE.
Salary:  Up to $92,600 depending on experience
Hours:  7:00 - 3:30 p.m. M-F
 
What’s in it for me?   

• Weekly pay on Fridays 

• Comprehensive benefits day one, including Employee Perks and Daily Pay Program   

• Advancement opportunities  

• Training to work in a cutting-edge facility  

• Company provided safety apparel and uniforms 

What Will I Be Doing?  

Here are just a few things you can expect to do daily:  

• Lead the site Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) program with a primary focus on risk reduction, learning, and operational excellence, rather than compliance alone. 

• Establish facility-level EHS goals and objectives aligned with C&W Services corporate priorities, track progress against those goals, and communicate performance internally and externally. 

• Lead and continuously strengthen the Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) prevention process, identifying, prioritizing, and actively controlling unacceptable and marginal fatality risks. 

• Integrate Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles into daily operations, leader engagement, and incident prevention strategies to improve how work is planned and executed. 

• Serve as a visible, trusted EHS leader within the facility, building strong relationships with frontline employees, supervisors, contractors, and client partners. Partner with maintenance and operations teams to identify high-risk work and strengthen controls for activities including lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, hot work, work at height, and contractor oversight. 

• Lead incident and near-miss investigations through a learning-focused, systemic approach, identifying underlying organizational and operational contributors and driving corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Coach and support leaders in recognizing risk, understanding operational tradeoffs, and reinforcing effective safety-related decision-making in the field. 

• Implement and oversee EHS training programs for all employees, including new hire orientation, OSHA 10-hour training, and recurring site-specific safety training, ensuring training aligns with actual work and risk exposure. 

• Implement and sustain the Client Business Unit’s and C&W Services’ EHS policies, procedures, and programs, adapting them as needed to ensure effective site-level execution.

• Lead EHS hazard assessments, including Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and PPE assessments, identifying opportunities to strengthen controls and reduce exposure to risk. 

• Oversee and continuously improve site EHS information systems to ensure data integrity, meaningful trend analysis, and clear insight into emerging risks and improvement opportunities. 

• Support other sites on a periodic basis, including travel as required. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners and participate in special projects or initiatives as assigned. 

What Makes Me Qualified?  

Don’t meet all of the requirements but are still interested in working for us? Please apply and we will review your resume for other roles!  

• 3+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing, agricultural processing, or a similarly complex industrial environment. 

• Demonstrated experience identifying, prioritizing, and reducing Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) potential, including implementation of effective risk controls. 

• Proven ability to apply EHS standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a safe and healthy work environment through partnership with operations. 

• Demonstrated proficiency with standard business and collaboration tools, including Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, for communication, reporting, and data analysis. 

• Strong facilitation and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively engage employees, supervisors, and leaders at all levels of the organization. 

• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently, prioritize competing demands, and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. 

What are the physical demands of the role?   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  

• The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).  

• Control Precision — The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.  

• Manual Dexterity — The ability to quickly grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.  

• Substantial lifting (up to 50 pounds) is required  

• Ability to move for extended or continuous periods of time  

• Ability to ascend and descend staircases, ladders, and/or step stools  

• Ability to operate applicable hand tools, power tools, and equipment  

• Ability to operate forklifts or other vehicles in a safe manner   

• Ability to wear a respirator while performing job duties 

• Communication/ Expression —The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.  

• Information Ordering — The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). 

What is the work environment?   

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions.     

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold, wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.