Safety Manager-ORD Airport
Chicago, IL, United States15h ago
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Key details
- Location
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3–6 yrs
- Function
- Operations & Strategy
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 15h ago
Skills
About the role
Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?
- Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*Benefits may vary based on eligibility)
- We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
- Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
- With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
The Safety Manager is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the highest standards of safety across all airport operations. This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs, policies, and procedures, while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. You will conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments, identifying potential hazards and recommending preventive measures. Additionally, the Safety Manager collaborates with various departments and personnel to promote a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement in safety practices.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and guidelines for airport operations
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations and standards
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of airport facilities and equipment
- Identify and assess safety hazards and risks in airport operations
- Collaborate with airport management and staff to address safety concerns
- Provide safety training and education to employees at all levels
- Investigate safety incidents and accidents, and recommend preventive measures
- Monitor safety performance metrics and report on trends and improvements
- Stay informed about industry best practices and safety advancements
- Participate in emergency response planning and drills
- Review and approve safety-related documentation and reports
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies for safety inspections and certifications
- Conduct safety meetings and communicate safety updates to airport teams
- Lead safety improvement initiatives and promote a culture of safety awareness
- Prepare and present safety reports to senior management and regulatory authorities
- Perform any additional duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS
- 18 years of age or older
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
- Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
- Must hold a valid driver's license.