Safety Manager Jobs in Garwood, NJ

A Safety Manager in the human resources industry is responsible for developing and implementing safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and secure working environment. They are tasked with conducting regular safety audits, training staff on safety regulations and practices, and investigating accidents or incidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future. They also liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety laws and regulations. Their role is critical in managing risks, reducing work-related injuries, and improving employee welfare and productivity.

Prior to becoming a Safety Manager, an individual may have held roles such as Safety Officer, Safety Coordinator, or Health and Safety Specialist. Important skills for a Safety Manager include strong communication and leadership abilities, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of safety regulations and best practices. Safety Managers should also have relevant certifications, such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), which attest to their expertise and commitment to safety management.

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Safety Supervisor

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

safety and health administration standards as well as transportation regulations and related risk management standards Working knowledge of insurance, including property, workers compensation, general...

Safety Program Manager

  • Union, NJ (4 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Union, NJ (4 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

About the role Reporting to the Facility Manager and the Area or Regional Safety Manager, the Facility Safety Program Manager I (SPM-1) will have a varying range of responsibilities depending on the...

Transportation Safety Supervisor

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

The TSS will work with the Transportation Safety Manager in assisting with the implementation of key performance objectives & strategic planning....

Safety Manager - New York

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

safety management Experience with large projects Extensive knowledge of OSHA construction standards, NYC DOB and FDNY Safety Codes Bachelors Degree in Safety or related experience preferred OSHA 500...

Facility Safety Program Manager - Newark, NJ

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

As the Safety Manager, you will oversee regulatory compliance, training, and implementation of Reworld's safety policies, accident investigation and documentation, OSHA VPP efforts, and management of...

Business Unit Safety Director - Chicago

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 13 years of related construction safety experience...

Plant Safety Manager

  • Union, NJ (4 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Union, NJ (4 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details: Health & Safety Manager My client who operates in the heavy industrial / energy space has an immediate need to add a talented and innovative Safety Manager with a proven background of implementing...

Construction Safety Manager

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Masters degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Public Health, or a related field is required Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction safety, healthcare compliance...

Safety Manager

  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Minimum of OSHA 500 - trainer course in Construction Safety Standards. Red Cross or American Heart Association First aid trainer....

Safety Supervisor

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Preferred certifications: Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST)....

Security and Safety Manager

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Conducts hazard and risk assessments at the property to include quarterly OSHA/SAFETY audits, incident tracking, and the hazard abatement process....

Sr. Manager, Health and Safety

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Be the Area subject matter expert around the following topics: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Department of Transportation (DOT) Injury Prevention Drug & Alcohol Workers Compensation...

Safety Director

  • Parsippany, NJ (14 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (14 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Job ID: 510258 Safety, Integrity, Quality are the foundation or core values on which Tilcon New York Inc., a CRH company operates. Located in New York and New Jersey, Tilcon New York Inc. is an...

Safety Manager NY

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Greenwood Industries is looking to hire an experienced Safety Manager covering Eastern New York....

Transportation Safety Supervisor

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

The TSS will work with the Transportation Safety Manager in assisting with the implementation of key performance objectives & strategic planning....

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs in Garwood, NJ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Safety Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Safety Managers in Garwood, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.6%
Master's Degree
24.6%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
High School or GED
9.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safety Managers in Garwood, NJ
1-2 years
23.8%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
19.0%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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