Safety Manager Jobs in California

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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CMTS LLC

Safety Program Manager

Preferred Qualifications: Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP Experience in rail transit environments....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Stockton, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree required, preferably in occupational safety and health or a related field....

Safety Program Manager (LAWA)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Safety Professional (CSP) OSHA 30-hour General Industry Certication or equivalent Experience in rail transit environments....

Safety Supervisor Deli (Days)-Livingston

  • Livingston, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Livingston, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Perform safety audits and inspections of the facility's operations, as well as track findings and assign corrective actions to ensure closure....

Safety & Training Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Safety Manager The Safety Manager ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and with company safety requirements....

Safety & Training Manager (Transit)

  • Tracy, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Tracy, CA
  • 1 day ago

At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting...

Field Operations and Safety Manager - San Francisco and Northern California

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

At DICKS Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Safety & Training Manager

  • Monterey, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Monterey, CA
  • 1 day ago

Safety & Training Manager Safety & Training Manager The Safety Manager ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and with company safety requirements....

Health & Safety Manager - Solar Construction EH&S

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Must have Solar Construction experience- specifically commercial solar OSHA 500 or 510 is a plus but not required....

Safety Program Manager

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 2 days ago

Ability to respond to emergencies and work outside regular business hours as needed Preferred Qualifications: Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP Experience in rail...

Health And Safety Manager

  • Salinas, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 2 days ago

A top electrical contractor in California was awarded a mega sized Amazon project in Salinas, CA. Will have crew of 39 on site and Health & Safety Specialist will be the 40th. Expecting start date...

Program Safety Manager

  • Westchester, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Westchester, CA
  • 2 days ago

Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred Experience in rail transit environments is preferred....

Health And Safety Manager - Solar

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction safety, particularly in commercial and industrial solar projects, and hold an OSHA 500 certification....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Milpitas, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA
  • 2 days ago

Support business teams in incident investigations, corrective actions, and effectiveness....

Food Safety & Compliance Manager

  • La Mirada, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA
  • 2 days ago

Food Safety Auditing experience in Manufacturing or Warehouse environments....

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs in California

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 California 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 California
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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