What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Safety Officer position at ASI-Industrial?
Construction jobsite has an immediate opening for a full-time responsible Construction Safety Officer to ensure all workers at the construction site are working in a safe environment and are following all correct safety procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct daily safety audits
- Develop job hazards analyses (JHA's) for crews daily
- Track and upkeep safety programs and matrices
- Inspect and examine all health and safety related complaints, workplace accidents, outbreaks of diseases, the spill of hazardous toxins or poison
- Search for physical, biological, and chemical workplace hazards
- Investigate the construction site to ascertain equipment, production, and material processes do not pose a safety or health hazard to employees, work guests, and the general public
- Create, evaluate, and implement health and safety programs and strategies
- Understand Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Regulations
- Write daily safety and health reports or injury logs and ensure they are completed and submitted to relevant government agencies
- Train and advice employers and all relevant stakeholders on issues of workplace safety and environmental protection
- Creating different frameworks that will reduce accidents and improve workplace safety
- Verify the adequacy and safety of all work proposed tools and equipment
- Review and approve all subcontractors’ safety plans
- Train and run drills and exercise with workers on how to manage an emergency situation.
Requirements – Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge:
- Minimum of 1 year experience in construction safety
- Ability to communicate excellently in both oral and written format
- Strong listening skills to be able to get valuable information from employees
- Profound knowledge of industry standards and regulations (OSHA)
- Good organizational and record-keeping abilities – the ability to maintain good record of all safety-related activities
- Ability to climb heights using ladders or scaffolding. A significant amount of construction work is done at heights above ground level which requires the safety officer to be able to access the work to evaluate it
- Profound knowledge of company project work. This will assist the construction safety officer to design and implement effective safety solutions
- Good team player, Self-confident, motivated, and independent individual
- OSHA 10 and 30-hour certification and OSHA OTI Certification required
- OSHA 500 certification or equivalent training helpful
- Bilingual preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
License/Certification:
- Certified Safety Professional (Preferred)
- OSHA 30 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Johnsonville, TN 37134: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26