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DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Health & Safety Manager

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics, Nevada, Iowa, United States, 50201

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Health & Safety Manager Position at DSV - Global Transport and Logistics.

Location USA - McCarran, Reno 3300 Waltham Way Suite 106

Division Solutions

Job Type Full Time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Supports and promotes safe practices and environmental commitments in alignment with company policies and compliance requirements.

Conducts pre‑operational risk assessments on new sites, designs, and proposals and implements risk mitigation measures.

Manages and mentors a team of health and safety professionals within the region.

Creates a positive partnership with Facility Leadership and serves as point of contact for safety‑related matters while ensuring safe work practices.

Conducts regular site audits and inspections to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and recommend corrective actions; follows up to ensure implementation.

Represents DSV with OSHA, EPA, FDA, and other State and Federal regulatory agencies and addresses any issues arising at the site level.

Fosters teamwork and pride in the company safety program.

Ensures compliance with local Health, Safety & Environmental laws and customer‑specific requirements, including:

PIT Certification

First Aid/Bloodborne Pathogen

Emergency Action Plan

Fire Prevention

Life Safety

Hazard Communication

LockOut/TagOut (LOTO)

Fall Protection

Site inspections (Fire Protection Systems, Fire Extinguishers, Emergency Exit Lighting, etc.)

Other OSHA required training as identified

Federal, State, or Local required reporting such as EPA, STEERS, Tier II, etc.

Assists in coordinating investigations of incidents or HSE complaints, reviews accidents and near‑miss incidents, and recommends corrective actions.

Co‑ordinates with site safety managers to align HSE system plans with Quality Management Systems policies and procedures.

Ensures implementation of emergency procedures (EAP & BCP).

Coordinates and delivers regional HSE training as required.

Ensures all sites risk registers are up to date, including:

Routine / Non‑routine risks

Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)

Risk Assessments

Assists in publishing the year‑end OSHA 300 log for the applicable regions.

Assists in completing OSHA surveys.

Assists in the administration of Workers’ Compensation.

Prepares and maintains documents outlining procedures for proper storage and handling of hazardous materials at all facilities.

Applies current EPA and DOT regulations, including HAZWOPER and Hazardous Communication training.

Oversees transportation of hazardous materials in compliance with EPA, DOT/PHMSA, IMDG, and IATA regulations.

Develops and implements a proper training regimen for employees on shipping, handling, and storage of hazardous materials.

Education & Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in a medium to large warehouse or manufacturing facility in a HSE management capacity supervising 2 or more employees.

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Extensive knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards in the United States.

Proven track record of developing and implementing effective health and safety programs that drive tangible improvements.

Professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), or equivalent highly desirable.

Computer Skills

Strong computer skills, proficient in MS Office Applications.

Certificates & Licenses NA

Language Skills

English (reading, writing, and verbal) required.

Bilingual preferred.

Mathematical Skills

Intermediate skills and functional use of spreadsheets to develop trends and track responses to safety programs.

Other Skills

Excellent training skills.

Good communication, supervisory, and people skills essential.

Strong analytical skills to interpret data, identify trends, and make data‑driven decisions.

Strong project management skills and attention to detail.

Ability to develop and deliver presentations to managers and executives.

Self‑management skills (stress coping, composure).

Work orientation (integrity, dependability).

Change management skills (learning agility, adaptability).

People and relationship management skills (teamwork, sensitivity, intercultural competence, leadership).

Personality & motivation (enthusiasm, energy, goal orientation).

Quality and service skills (focus on detail).

Ability to travel by plane and/or automobile; up to 30% travel within the United States.

Equal Employment Opportunity DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at

hr@us.dsv.com . DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

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