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Regional Safety Trainer
full-timeFort Myers

Summary

Location

Fort Myers

Type

full-time

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About this role

Train. Lead. Inspire. Step into a role where safety comes first - and so do people!!

 

The Waste Pro Safety Trainer is responsible for ensuring all operational personnel are trained to company standards. The Safety Trainer in partnership with management and Human Resources works to promote the well-being of the organization and the people in it by promoting a strong culture of safety and environmental stewardship in compliance with applicable company policies and procedures encompassing federal, state, local rules and regulations.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Provides initial (Day One) safety training to all new employees
2. Provides initial safe driving training to new employees with CDL's including Smith System Driving, DOT regulations, Waste Pro policies and procedures
3. Trains and certifies all Mentors in the region
4. Partners with the region safety manager to review the effectiveness of Mentors
5. Trains and Smith System certifies to all region supervisors and OM's
6. Partners with region safety manager to review the effectiveness of remedial training for high risk employees
7. Provides on-going training and feedback to supervisors to improve their observations and commentary driving skills
8. Reviews 3rd Eye video to identify training/coaching opportunities
9. Promotes continuous improvement and standardization of existing health and safety programs, procedures, and tools to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Waste Pro best practices
10. Provides professional driving expertise and guidance to safety and operational teams.
11. Consistently seeks to improve the safety culture of both management and employees by ensuring safety is a consideration in everything we do.
12. Acts as a liaison between drivers and management to ensure open lines of communication

 

 


OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:


Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned.
Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro USA.
* Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements:


Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Occasional exposure to demanding physical conditions -- such as heat, cold, rain, lifting 40 pounds or more, unpleasant odors, or noise.
Able to climb in and out of equipment.
* Valid Driver's License

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

* Normal setting for this job is carried out in office, field and maintenance facilities.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must have a CDL class A or B CDL.
Must have clean driving record.
5 years of Waste Industry Driving preferred
5 years of safety experience preferred
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance
* Strong written, verbal and presentation skills

 


 


 

Other facts

Tech stack
Safety Training,Driving Training,Mentorship,Regulatory Compliance,Communication,Continuous Improvement,OSHA Regulations,Feedback,Coaching,Safety Culture,Environmental Stewardship,Driving Expertise,Observation Skills,Video Review,Team Collaboration,Problem Solving

About Waste Pro USA

Waste Pro USA, Inc. operates in 12 southeastern states and is one of the country’s fastest-growing privately-owned waste collection, recycling, processing, and disposal companies. With revenues projected to exceed $1.6 billion in 2026, Waste Pro serves more than two million residential and 100,000 commercial customers from over 140 operating locations. Waste Pro is headquartered in Longwood, Florida, and maintains approximately 260 exclusive municipal contracts and franchises.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Utilities
Founding Year: 2001

What you'll do

  • The Regional Safety Trainer is responsible for training operational personnel to company standards and promoting a strong culture of safety. This includes providing initial safety training, certifying mentors, and partnering with management to improve safety practices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Regional Safety Trainer do at Waste Pro USA?

As a Regional Safety Trainer at Waste Pro USA, you will: the Regional Safety Trainer is responsible for training operational personnel to company standards and promoting a strong culture of safety. This includes providing initial safety training, certifying mentors, and partnering with management to improve safety practices..

Why join Waste Pro USA as a Regional Safety Trainer?

Waste Pro USA is a leading Utilities company.

Is the Regional Safety Trainer position at Waste Pro USA remote?

The Regional Safety Trainer position at Waste Pro USA is based in Fort Myers, Florida, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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