We do not accept agency submittals for any of our positions. No solicitations, please.? Silver Lion Farms is seeking a professional and experienced Director of Safety & Security to join our team in Ely, Nevada. As the Director of Safety & Security, you will shape and drive our comprehensive safety and security initiatives. Your role is pivotal in safeguarding our employees, state-of-the-art greenhouse facilities, assets, and day-to-day operations. With a balance of hands-on involvement and strategic planning, you'll be tasked with assessing risks, innovating solutions, and guaranteeing compliance with the most rigorous regulations and industry best practices. This position involves sculpting and establishing protocols, ensuring team members' compliance with safety procedures, and collaborating closely with cross-functional leads and teams. Our goal is to maintain a safe, compliant, and secure working environment for all team members.
About Us? Silver Lion Farms is a privately held organic CBD supply chain company established in 2018 and based in Ely, Nevada. As a vertically integrated seed-to-extraction company, we are committed to setting the gold standard for industrial-scale standardization and efficiency in USDA-certified Certified Organic CBD production. We are a small but mighty team, with most of our employees working onsite at our beautiful campus, which includes 2,400 organic acres and a state-of-the-art greenhouse north of Ely, Nevada. The remaining team members collaborate remotely around the western United States.
Our mission extends beyond revolutionizing the commercial CBD industry; we aim to positively impact the communities we invest in and transform the lives of our customers and team members.?
What We Offer Relocation reimbursement & employer-paid on-site housing?? 100% company-paid employee Medical, Dental, & Life Insurance Competitive PTO policy? 401k program? Company vehicle Core Duties & Responsibilities Develop and execute a strategic safety and security plan aligned with the company's goals and objectives Evaluate and assess potential risks, threats, and vulnerabilities to the organization and its assets Create, prepare, update, and track employee training materials Conduct and manage all new hires and ongoing employee safety and security training Lead resolution of any safety and security incidents and effectively communicate information regarding events or solutions that may affect operations Manage the Worker's Compensation program with the support of Human Resources Implement policies, procedures, and protocols to mitigate safety and security risks Oversee and manage security personnel and resources as needed Provide preliminary on-site emergency medical support and hospital transportation in the event of on-site injuries, ensuring all managers and proper authorities are informed Establish and maintain relationships with law enforcement, emergency services, and relevant government agencies Conduct regular security audits, assessments, and drills to identify areas for improvement Lead incident response and crisis management efforts, ensuring a swift and effective emergency response Collaborate with other departments to promote a culture of safety and security throughout the organization Stay current on industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices in safety and security Prepare and deliver reports to senior management on safety and security performance, incidents, and initiatives Manage the safety and security budget efficiently and effectively Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards Assist in researching appropriate and compliant third-party vendors for all safety and security-related needs Assist with the Shuttle Program safety and security procedures (monitor dashcam, vehicle safety inventory, and driver training) as needed Requirements Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree preferred (or equivalent experience) 10+ years of relevant experience in the field of safety and security 4+ years in a leadership role Experience within a highly regulated and compliance-driven environment Demonstrated ability to work across departments and manage multiple projects successfully Expertise in building strong relationships and establishing trust with employees Valid Driver's License Skills & Competencies Excellent computer, communication, presentation, and training skills (ability to confidently lead training and command attention from staff) Strong organizational, record-keeping, and follow-up skills Deep understanding of regulatory compliance Proven project management skills Strong understanding of security protocols, including access control, surveillance, and perimeter security Self-motivated and proactive with a high level of accountability, honesty, discretion, and integrity? Ability to creatively problem-solve and remain calm under stressful and emergency situations Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, handle multiple tasks, and adjust to new technologies or procedures??? Nice to Have Relevant experience in hemp, cannabis or agricultural environments. ? Emergency, medical, or fire certifications CPR Certification?? CSP, CPP, or other safety and security certifications Physical Demands?? Lifting up to 50 pounds at times Traveling throughout the facility as required to conduct safety inspections Operating basic office equipment Using hands to type, handle, and carry objects Stooping, kneeling, or crouching Using close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Silver Lion Farms is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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