Safety Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA
Safety Manager jobs in San Jose are concentrated in North San Jose, Alviso, and the downtown core, driven by demand from semiconductor, aerospace, and large-scale manufacturing and tech campuses, with TikTok, Cisco, and Google actively posting roles. Demand is steady across construction, life sciences, and facilities operations as San Jose's industrial base keeps expanding. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- Provide consistent and timely service to customers in your territory.
- Service 10-15 customers per day in a company vehicle.
- Accommodate a customer’s needs with products that will help provide a safe, pleasant, and productive workplace.
- Organize and implement a “work plan” for maximizing daily sales and decreasing mileage between calls.
- Maintain an adequate supply of promotional materials, flyers, and business cards.
- Maintain a call average that is consistent with current company objectives.
- Maintain and turn in paperwork in a timely manner.
- Mail or email work orders, call reports, and vehicle maintenance reports as required.
- Keep handheld computer data updated and in compliance with company policy.
- Keep abreast of all price changes and sell accordingly.
- Maintain a consistent paper flow by avoiding errors on paperwork submitted.
- Maintain adequate vehicle stock and rotate accordingly.
- Adhere to the company vehicle maintenance schedule and policy.
- Understand and comply with all company policies.
- Have proper tools and supplies such as; anchors screws, screwdriver(s) Hammer and a charged drill on van in order to install equipment within a customer’s facility.
- Maintain a clean company vehicle inside and out to promote a good company image.
- Manage your geographical territory and notify management of any territory problems.
- Promote growth by continuously making cold calls and developing new businesses.
- Keep up to date about competitive companies, their products and prices
- Continuously gain knowledge of First Aid + Safety products.
- Share pertinent information about pricing and products with other employees during sales meetings.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years or older.
- Valid non-commercial driver’s license and safe driving record is required.
- 1-3 years of B2B sales experience or equivalent is preferred.
- Must be knowledgeable in basic computer and tablet skills and be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
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Who's Hiring
- TikTok12

- Cisco1

- Google1

- UniFirst1

- CalPortland1

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Construction & Real Estate
Safety Manager Jobs in San Jose: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a safety manager job in San Jose?
Focus on employers in North San Jose's semiconductor corridor, the Alviso industrial district, and the construction projects reshaping downtown. Semiconductor fabs, aerospace suppliers, and large tech campuses hire most heavily here. Candidates with hands-on experience in process safety, chemical handling, or OSHA 30 certification stand out. Networking through local safety chapters and applying directly to manufacturers and general contractors operating in Santa Clara County gives a meaningful edge.
Which companies hire safety managers in San Jose?
Companies currently hiring safety managers in San Jose include TikTok, Cisco, and Google, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. San Jose's employer mix leans heavily toward semiconductor manufacturers, defense contractors, large logistics operations, and general contractors managing major infrastructure and commercial construction projects across the city.
Are there remote safety manager jobs in San Jose?
Yes, but only for a subset of the role, most safety manager positions in San Jose require regular on-site presence because the work involves physical inspections, hazard assessments, and direct oversight of workers. About 50% of safety manager openings tied to San Jose are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, covering roles weighted toward program administration, compliance reporting, and EHS documentation for multi-site tech or corporate operations.
How can I get a safety manager job in San Jose with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in San Jose is starting as an EHS coordinator or safety specialist at one of the city's large manufacturing or construction employers, where hands-on volume is high and internal promotion is common. San Jose's semiconductor and cleanroom facilities often hire entry-level EHS staff to support senior managers on chemical safety and compliance programs. An OSHA 10 or 30 card, familiarity with Cal/OSHA regulations, and willingness to work on active production floors will open doors faster than credentials alone.
Which industries hire the most safety managers in San Jose?
The sectors hiring the most safety managers in San Jose are Technology & Software and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. San Jose's role as a global center for semiconductor fabrication, aerospace components, and large-scale construction drives outsized demand for safety managers who can work in regulated, high-hazard industrial environments.
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