Are you passionate about safety and ready to take on a vital role as a Transportation Safety Auditor? Join our team at Newrest, a global leader in in-flight catering. As a Transportation Safety Auditor, you will uphold our commitment to ensuring safe and reliable transportation services. You will conduct thorough audits, implement safety protocols, and work closely with transportation teams to maintain the highest safety standards. If you are dedicated to transportation safety and ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to join us and contribute to our ongoing success! 

Benefits offered 

• Free lunch every day 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family 

• Health Savings Accounts 

• Life insurance paid by the company 

• Additional life insurance 

• Short-term disability insurance 

• Long-term disability insurance 

• 401(k) with company match 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Transportation assistance 

• Paid Time Off 

• Sick Leave Award 

• Holiday pay 

• Recognition and incentive programs 

Career progression 

At Newrest, we're not just offering a job-we're offering a career. We believe in promoting from within and are committed to helping you grow and succeed. As a Safety Auditor, your career path could lead to roles such as Safety Supervisor, Assistant Safety Manager, and Safety Manager. We're here to support you every step of the way, and we're excited to see where your career with us will take you. 

Required Responsibilities 

• Evaluate compliance on the ramp (perform an audit of ramp operations) & take immediate corrective actions (including reporting to HR for disciplinary measures). 

• Guide and ensure safe operations on the ramp. 

• Coach the drivers on the ramp when immediate correction is required. 

• Complete flight audits, which are expected to be conducted outside the vehicle, and interact with the driver/guide teams.  

• Proactive intervention should be exercised anytime an actual or potential risk arises. 

• Conduct dock audit with address/correct failures and safety violations observed at the dock: improper chocking, reversing without a guide, and other unsafe practices. 

• Complete reports and send updates via WhatsApp safety auditor group immediately following the shift, including the date, supervisor on duty, number of audits completed, including amount passed/failed, explanation if the quota is not met, details of incidents or accidents that occurred, and coaching if applicable. 

• Ensure compliance with all Newrest, airport, civil aviation, security, and local regulatory standards and provide guidance and clarification on these regulations. 

• Work with the operations team to deliver practical safety briefings and proactive safety communication programs. 

• Support safety training initiatives. 

• Continuously identify, assess, and reduce/eliminate health and safety risks. 

• Investigate accidents, injuries, and safety opportunities, then complete associated reports and recommend corrective actions. 

• Safely operate company vehicles according to all policies, including pre-shift inspections and end-of-shift cleanouts. 

• Identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to increase performance. 

• Other job duties may be assigned based on operational need

Education/Experience Requirements 

• High School Diploma required. 

• Previous experience as an auditor preferred. 

• Must possess a valid Driver License 

• Must be able to pass airport security clearance and test. 

• Solid understanding of OSHA laws, especially as it pertains to driving. 

• Knowledge of airport safety regulations preferred. 

• Strong understanding of logistics and fleet procedures 

• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and operational processes 

• Good knowledge of HACCP & food safety standards 

• Aptitude in showing self-initiative and follow-through. 

Physical Environment 

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential responsibilities of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these responsibilities. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to handle or feel. The employee also often lifts, pushes, and moves up to 50 pounds.  The employee regularly works outdoors, and the environment's temperature may fluctuate drastically from very cold to hot temperatures.  The noise level may range from moderate to very loud.  The employee will also walk on high heights and uneven surfaces above ground near vehicles. 

EEO Statement 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.