Area Manager - Occupational Health Nurse - GSC – US
Company: Sysco
Location: La Puente
Posted on: March 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Role will be based onsite at: Freshpoint Southern California:
155 N Orange Ave, City of Industry, CA 91744 With 50% travel to:
Newport Southern California: 16691 Hale Avenue, Irvine, CA, 92606
Newport Palisades: 5925 Alcoa Ave, Vernon, CA 90058 Position
Summary This position will support occupational health, with a
primary focus on keeping our employees fit for duty through injury
prevention, employee wellness, case management, and process
improvement that significantly impacts EHS's bottom-line
performance while ensuring alignment with business strategies and
operational requirements. This role is responsible for implementing
an area occupational health strategy and framework to align the
occupational health approach within a geographical area that Sysco
operates. The position may autonomously support an area ( 2 or more
physical locations) and include additional headcount dependent on
business and operational needs to provide the most effective
utilization of resources. Primary Responsibilities Drive effective
medical case management to mitigate lost time frequency of Workers’
Compensation claims with focus on use of the Transitional Duty
Program. Establish relationships with external healthcare
providers, insurance carriers and third-party administrators to
contain claim costs. Develop, implement, and evaluate strategies to
provide timely triage and first aid support within the workplace to
mitigate claim exposure. Facilitate site First Responder Teams
within the area to ensure timely access to first aid for workplace
injuries. Support the timely completion of Quarterly DOT Random
Testing. Ensure compliance of the OSHA Log and all forms within the
log. Develop effective management relationship and communication
within the area to align priorities to meet EHS strategic goals.
Collaborate and support EHS to report and drive overall KPIs to
demonstrate overall impact of Occupational Health services. Support
implementation of occupational programs at the area level,
including disaster response and health and wellness programs.
Maintain all health information in a confidential HIPAA compliant
manner. Compile and submit injury/accident reports as required to
monitor trends. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
or Associate Degree in Nursing Experience Required: 2 years of
Nursing experience in occupational health setting Excellent
interpersonal skills to interact with all levels of management
Demonstrated ability to drive performance to achieve goals
Experience Preferred: Work experience in a transportation,
warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment Previous
experience in Safety and Workers’ Compensation laws and regulations
in the areas of application Case Management in Workers’
Compensation Licenses/Certifications: Licensed Registered Nurse in
State of Residence. License must be active and unencumbered.
Licensed Registered Nurse in States within the area of application
or ability to submit application within 30 days of hire. License(s)
must be active and unencumbered. Certification in Occupational
Health Nursing (COHN or COHN-S) preferred. Certification in Case
Management (ABOHN or CCMC) preferred. Technical Skills and
Abilities: Proven leadership and teamwork skills with demonstrated
abilities both to work collaboratively and to influence those
within and or without formal hierarchical relationship structure.
Highly effective written and verbal communications skills, able to
present complex issues simply and to reach audiences with different
perspectives and educational backgrounds Proven ability to leverage
relationships to drive results Excellent problem-solving techniques
and quantitative, analytical skills Effective decision-making and
problem-solving skills, attentive to details, work well under
pressure and able to meet deadlines, uses data to drive decisions
Ability to organize and manage a complex workload and projects in a
fast-paced environment Ability to optimize team skills and leverage
talent to drive change LI-CW1
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