What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at Elias Associates Inc?
Job Title : Safety Specialist
Location : Waterloo, Iowa
Salary : $70-85K
Job Summary of the Safety Specialist : The Safety Specialist will be responsible for monitoring and coordinating environmental health and safety programs, including safety inspections, accident investigations, and safety training.
Job Responsibilities of the Safety Specialist :
- Conduct worksite audits to identify potential risks and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce or eliminate risk.
- Participates in the development and implementation and training of safety programs such as lockout / tagout, confined space entry, fire protection, and other OSHA safety compliance programs.
- Develop and implement safety training and informational materials and accurate record keeping.
- Stay up to date with regulatory changes and update SOPs as needed.
- Investigate workplace accidents and complaints.
- Ensure that routine safety activities are on schedule and are being completed on time.
- Own and lead safety actions.
- Respond to employee suggestions and concerns and assist with resolution.
- Own injury reporting and assist in the Worker's Compensation process.
- Lead Safety Committee meetings
Education & Experience of the Safety Specialist :
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000
