New 
Safety Superintendent
 Carrix, Inc./SSA Marine, Inc. | |
 United States, California, Long Beach | |
| 700 Pier A Plaza (Show on map) | |
 May 22, 2026 | |
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The Safety Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the development and continuous improvement of the terminal's safety program. Strives to ensure a safe, healthy, and accident-free workplace while working with all departments, including union and non-union, to foster a culture that prioritizes the health and safety of all employees, contractors, visitors, and the public.
* Plans, implements, and coordinates programs to reduce or eliminate occupational injuries and illnesses.
* Identifies and appraises conditions which could contribute towards accidents by performing Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and evaluates potential severity of injuries resulting from the condition. * Conducts or directs research studies to identify hazards and develops appropriate controls to manage the hazards. * Develops proactive safety programs for incorporation into operational policies of organization. * Compiles, analyzes, and interprets statistical data related to exposure factors concerning occupational illnesses and accidents and prepares reports including the OSHA 300 log. * Maintains liaison with outside organizations, such as fire departments, and first responders to assure information exchange and mutual assistance. * Devises methods to evaluate safety program and conducts or directs evaluations. * Evaluates technical and scientific publications concerned with safety management and participates in activities of related professional organizations to update knowledge of safety program developments. * Be present for the Safety Talks. Make sure they are given daily; and have the Forman add anything you think he did not cover in his talk but should have and anything you may have observed during your vessel inspection. * Make sure all employees wear proper PPE (hard hats, vests, and safety toed shoes) where and when appropriate for the job being performed. * Investigate all ILWU and IAM injuries and report to OSHA when required to do so. * Responsible for the training of all superintendents in accordance with state and federal laws. * Work with Safety Director, General, Terminal, and Vessel operations managers to ensure the PCMSC (Safety Code) is being followed. * Attends monthly meetings with all member companies and union locals to discuss serious injuries and their possible prevention. * Work with SSA lawyers to mitigate OSHA citations. * Other duties as assigned. * Bachelor's degree in Safety management or similar field desired
* Minimum of 5 years of progressive responsibilities in areas of field safety and health program management * Certified Safety Professional designation is desirable * Strong organizational skills * Familiarity with State and Federal regulatory systems and structures * Basic understanding of industry safety standards * Familiarity with terminal operations * Commitment to continual development and renewal of required certifications * Ability to read, comprehend, and recognize safety standards and issues * Computer skills consistent with generating safety reports, data analysis, and communications Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Work environment:
* Required job duties include working in office settings as well as outdoor environments, which may include variable weather conditions * Exposure to computer screens. * The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate * Regular travel required to visit sites and regions We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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