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Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company, is headquartered in McKinney, TX. Dynacraft is a diversified global manufacturer of PACCAR medium and heavy-duty truck parts sold under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. For more than forty years, Dynacraft has provided the company’s truck manufacturing divisions and PACCAR Parts service parts division with high quality components, subassemblies and specialized services. Dynacraft’s manufacturing facilities are located in Louisville, KY, and McKinney, TX.

Job Summary

The Plant Safety Manager is responsible for implementing and managing safety programs at the Dynacraft Louisville plant to include development and execution of safety strategies. The ideal candidate is proactive, has experience in a manufacturing environment, and effectively collaborates with all stakeholders to develop and promote a culture of safety. This position is based in Louisville, Kentucky and reports to the Division Safety Manager. This position has direct reports; (1) Safety Specialist and (2) Occupational Health Nurses.

Job Responsibilities

Lead and manage the site’s safety program, including hazard identification, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
Train and support managers and employees on safety practices and accident prevention.
Oversee workers’ compensation, including reporting, investigations, and claims support.
Implement safety improvements in processes, equipment, ergonomics, and PPE.
Support risk assessments and collaborate on long-term safety initiatives.
Streamline and improve safety processes, including automation where possible.
Manage safety committee activities and deliver safety training programs.
Maintain emergency preparedness programs and ensure compliance with all regulations.
Coordinate with OSHA, vendors, and insurance partners.
Benchmark safety programs and support special projects as needed.

Qualifications

Five (5) years of closely related industrial safety and health experience
Demonstrative multi-tasking and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as a team
Must be able to manage quickly changing priorities while meeting deadlines.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management, Occupational Health, or related field required.
Master's Degree in applicable field preferred.
Professional certification in safety, industrial hygiene or hazardous materials preferred.

PACCAR Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:

Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
Comprehensive paid time off – Minimum of 10 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
Tuition reimbursement for continued education
Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
Paid short-and long-term disability program
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities
Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.

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