What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at MBS Pro Staffing?
Job Description
Job Description
MBS is hiring a Safety Specialist in Cincinnati, OH. This position is a full-time, Direct Hire opportunity.
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local safety regulations, including OSHA
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify and correct potential hazards.
- Investigate and report findings for safety accidents, incidents, and near-misses, using root cause analysis methods and verification of countermeasures.
- Use data to identify safety trends and propose proactive measures to prevent future recurrence.
- Support the efforts of safety support consultants, including an Occupational Health Nurse, Ergonomic Specialist, Massage Therapist, and onsite Security Guards. Ensures resources provide coordinated, valuable support.
- Coordinates Worker’s Compensation activities. Coordinates resources and monitors outcomes. Develops countermeasures as appropriate.
- Lead self-insurance program with Third Party Vendors
- Provide safety training to team members, including new team members, new processes, powered industrial trucks, and ongoing refresher courses.
- Develop and maintain safety training materials, resources, and documentation.
- Identify potential safety hazards in the manufacturing processes and work areas, using safety risk assessment and other evaluation tools.
- Assist with development and implementation of corrective actions and preventive measures to eliminate or reduce risks, using hierarchy of safety controls.
- Leads the Emergency Response Team (ERT). Implement emergency response plans and conduct drills to prepare employees for potential emergencies such as fires, chemical spills, or natural disasters.
- Promote a culture of safety through effective communication and awareness campaigns.
- Maintain safety posters, signage, and communication boards throughout the facility
- Maintain accurate records of safety incidents, inspections, training, and compliance documentation.
- Prepare and submit required reports both internally and externally as necessary
- Participate in safety committee meetings and collaborate with employees and management to address safety concerns and implement improvements.
REQUIREMENTS
ABOUT THE KABLE GROUP
For over 50 years, The Kable Group has been committed to connecting candidates looking for reliable work opportunities with companies in need of workforce solutions. We leverage our expertise in core industries to ensure that the needs of our clients and our candidates alike are satisfied. Whether it’s a professional position, skilled labor need, or an education opportunity, The Kable Group’s suite of solutions caters to finding the right fit, every time.
At the Kable Group, we do not just accept diversity — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it. Read our full diversity statement here.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required
