Chiquita Canyon Landfill, a Waste Connections company is currently seeking a Safety Manager to be based out of our site in Castaic, CA!

Who Are We?

WASTE CONNECTIONS, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) is not only the best waste services company in North America, it is also an amazing place to realize your potential, make decisions, have your voice heard, and partner with extremely hard working and passionate people! We seek servant leaders, mentors, top performers, and fun people. At Waste Connections, we value each individual’s unique background, experience, and passion to make us a great place to work.

Why you need to join us!
• CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know what they do is important.
• INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.
• RESPECT: We show respect for our customers and fellow employees. Respect for ourselves grows through all the hard work and great service we provide to the communities we are privileged to serve.

As a member of our elite Waste Connections Operations team, you will be signing up for a company that is committed to our employee’s long-term career development and success. If you are open to relocation and willing to learn new tasks and challenges, Waste Connections wants you to be part of our Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in growing with the company and with goals of advancing to higher –level management positions within 1-3 years.

Duties & Responsibilities of a Safety Manager:

Coaches and trains employees on safety policy and accident/injury prevention.Initiates safety projects and initiatives that provide employees with the tools and training to conduct their activities in a safe manner.Responds to OSHA complaints and notices of violation on behalf of the Company and argues the defense for the Company and the site.Facilitates the implementation of the Company’s Health and Safety policies.Assists or Conducts district facility reviews for compliance with regulations and policies.Conducts accident/injury investigations in line with the corporate Safety and Claims Managers, as required.Initiates new hires into the safety culture of the Company.Analyzes accident and injury data for trends and recommends appropriate programs to reverse the trend.Writes Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for project work.Work with other employees and vendors on gas and air monitoring.

Requirements:

3+ years Health/Safety Manager experience for a large company.Waste experience is highly preferred.Experience working with hazardous material is required.Hazwoper and OHSA Confined Spaces certifiedStrong knowledge of Cal OHSA regulations is required.Demonstrated public speaking skills.Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Salary Range: approximately $100,000.00 Annually

Bonus: 0-10%

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.