Truck Stop Safety Specialist

Recipe for Success

Reser’s is the leading provider of fresh refrigerated foods for the supermarket and food service industries.  Family owned and operated, Reser’s has been a proud sponsor of good times at picnics, BBQs, and affordable family meals since 1950.  Reser’s family of brands include Reser’s American Classics, Main Street Bistro, Don Pancho, and more.  Reser’s operates facilities in the US, Mexico and actively supports the communities it serves.

 

Benefits and Culture

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future.  Reser’s offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever-changing needs of our employees.  Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid time off, company paid holidays and a variety of voluntary benefit options.

We strive to be Employer of Choice.  As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment that shows we are committed to investing in employee growth and creating a culture of belonging where employees what to build a lasting career.  

 

Job Summary:

The Truck Shop Safety Specialist is responsible for ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards within the truck shop.

This position involves conducting regular audits, inspections, and assessments to identify potential hazards, ensuring proper equipment maintenance, developing training programs for the truck shop staff, and promoting a safe working environment.

Additionally, this position supports the Compliance Manager in investigating accidents in Topeka. 

 

Essential Position Functions: 

1.

Perform regular audits of truck shop operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

2.

Inspect equipment, tools, and work areas to identify potential hazards and ensure they meet safety standards.

3.

Maintain accurate records of audits, inspections, and safety assessments.

Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for improvement. 

4.

Develop and deliver safety training and guidance to truck shop personnel and ensure that all employees are aware of safety protocols and procedures.

5.

Investigate accidents and incidents within the truck shop and auto accidents.

Determine root causes and, alongside Human Resources and Management, implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. 

6.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations and stay current on changes in safety laws and standards. 

7.

Conduct risk assessments to identify potential safety hazards and develop mitigation strategies. 

8.

Work closely with truck shop management and staff to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement. 

9.

Administer safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with environmental health and safety regulations. 

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