What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Supervisor position at U.S. Outfitters LLC?
The Safety Supervisor will lead our safety program by developing and enforcing health and safety policies, conducting comprehensive job site inspections, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and fostering a culture of workplace safety. This role will collaborate with project managers, field supervisors, and employees to proactively identify and mitigate potential hazards.
Description
About Us:
US Outfitters LLC is a leading marine construction and joinery company specializing in the interior outfitting of commercial vessels, private yachts, and cruise ships. With a commitment to safety, quality, and excellence, we are seeking a dedicated Safety Supervisor to help ensure a safe work environment for our employees across multiple job sites.
Position Summary:
The Safety Supervisor will lead our safety program by developing and enforcing health and safety policies, conducting comprehensive job site inspections, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and fostering a culture of workplace safety. This role will collaborate with project managers, field supervisors, and employees to proactively identify and mitigate potential hazards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and oversee company safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct thorough safety inspections and audits at job sites to ensure compliance with OSHA, maritime safety standards, and company regulations.
- Investigate workplace incidents, near misses, and injuries; develop and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Lead and facilitate safety training, toolbox talks, and ongoing employee safety education.
- Maintain comprehensive safety records, including incident reports, training logs, and inspection reports.
- Ensure employees and subcontractors use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with HR, project managers, and field supervisors to address safety concerns and drive continuous improvements.
- Keep up to date with industry safety regulations and implement best practices to maintain compliance and enhance workplace safety.
- Act as the primary point of contact for workers' compensation injury reporting and claims management.
- Lead emergency response efforts and ensure proper procedures are in place for crisis situations.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 5 years of experience in a safety-related role, preferably in construction or marine industries.
- Proficiency in computer applications and safety software such as SafeSite.
- Extensive knowledge of OSHA regulations and maritime safety standards.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to effectively train employees and enforce safety policies.
- Proven ability to conduct site audits, identify hazards, and implement corrective actions.
- Experience leading incident investigations and developing comprehensive reports.
- Certification in OSHA 30
- First Aid/CPR certification
- Ability to travel to various job sites as needed.