Job Description

Take a Huge step in your career and join Worldwide Flight Services. WFS employs over 22,200 of the finest professionals in ground handling across a global network of more than 170 locations and 22 countries on five continents. A career with us opens up a world of opportunities to develop your existing skills, to learn new skills, and to experience working with different customers and cultures with the sole aim of always delivering a world-class service. WFS provides a full-service capability that includes Aviation cargo, Airline passenger, and Aviation ramp services. Our team of people is highly trained, highly skilled, and confident airport service professionals who are supported by local training and development. We are passionate, capable, and always willing to explore new opportunities presented by customers all over the world. About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us? Job Summary The Safety Manager promotes and manages safety and health programs to prevent work-related injuries and illnesses, minimize material losses, and reduce operational interruptions due to accidents. This role involves overseeing safety audits, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with safety policies, procedures, and legal regulations. Salary: $70,000/yr Responsibilities Safety Management:

• Lead safety audits and ensure compliance with WFS safety policies.
• Conduct root cause analysis for safety incidents, including employee injuries and aircraft accidents.
• Identify safety risks, recommend corrective actions, and promote continuous improvement in safety practices.
• Organize and lead safety committee meetings, providing regular updates and feedback to management.
• Review safety trends, analyze incident reports, and implement preventive measures.
• Ensure adherence to communication protocols and safety reporting systems.

Quality Assurance:

• Lead investigations into service failures (e.g., delays, loading errors) and propose corrective actions.
• Monitor client Service Level Agreements (SLAs), including on-time performance (OTP), first/last bag delivery, and cargo handling.
• Create and distribute bulletins or briefings based on safety and quality findings, ensuring clear communication of corrective actions.

Training & Compliance:

• Conduct periodic audits to ensure compliance with safety and training requirements for ramp, cabin cleaning, and other operational services.
• Work with training departments to identify areas for improvement in safety and on-the-job training (OJT).
• Ensure access to airlines' General Operating Manuals (GOMs) and establish specific safety protocols for the airport.
• Develop and implement local operating procedures (LOPs) based on risk assessments.Minimum Requirements
• Extensive knowledge of health and safety regulations and guidelines.
• Strong understanding of data analysis and risk assessment methodologies.
• Experience in safety audits, incident investigation, and reporting.
• Ability to read, write, and fluently speak and understand the English languagePreferred Skills
• Bachelor's degree in Safety Management, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field
• Excellent organizational and leadership abilities, with a proven ability to motivate teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with strong observational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of interacting with all levels of personnel.
• Ability to produce reports, develop policies, and present findings to senior management.Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
• Ability to walk, stand, and occasionally climb during safety audits and inspections.
• Ability to identify safety hazards and assess operational processes.
• Capable of lifting up to 20-30 pounds when necessary.
• Must be able to hear and speak clearly in noisy environments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes extreme environment (heat, cold, noise).Perks & Benefits
• Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
• Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
• Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
• Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
• Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
• Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered with company match!
• Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.

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