RDC Safety Lead

MRC Global serves the oil and gas industry across the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors as well as the chemical and gas distribution market sectors worldwide.

Job Purpose :

Assist Management in implementing safety programs that meet and exceed regulations, company and customer requirements and ensure that these objectives are communicated to all workers.

Responsibilities :

Individual must be able to perform the essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Assist the location manager in implementing safety programs and policies as determined by MRC Global Safety Team.

Stay current with all MRC Global Health and Safety policies, procedures and protocols.

Inspect facility and equipment to detect existing or potential accident and health hazards, and recommend corrective or preventive measures where indicated;

Assist in coordinating, and / or conducting safety training programs;

Coordinate, administer and manage Evaluations, Short Service Employee program and Certification programs on-site;

Assist in the Safety on-boarding of all new hires;

Track injury trends; facilitate incident investigations with local management and regional HSE Manager; implement prescribed corrective actions.

Assist Regional Distribution Center (RDC) and branch management in hazard and risk assessments, safety inspections, behavior-based observations and the identification of safety improvement opportunities;

Facilitate management’s recognition for employee participation in safety programs and initiatives as well as individual and team performance;

Maintain, report, and file safety and health-related records;

Operate forklifts and industrial trucks

Assist in shipping, receiving and warehouse operations;

Perform other projects and duties as assigned;

Take reasonable care for the safety and health of yourself and others; report workplace hazards, injuries, or illness immediately.

Qualifications :

Any combination of requirements, which provide knowledge and abilities necessary to perform essential duties and responsibilities, will be considered.

High School Diploma or GED (General Education Degree);

Ability to learn MRC, federal, health and safety regulations;

Typing and basic computer skills;

Knowledge of or ability to learn MRC warehouse operations and business processes;

OSHA 30 Certification with 2 years minimum of Safety responsibilities preferred;

Experience with incident investigations preferred;

Strong reasoning and reading skills to interpret regulations, company policies and programs; as well as customer requirements for application to particular MRC Global scenarios;

Confidence to point out potential safety risks and work constructively with managers at all levels. Demonstrated skill in working effectively one on one and in team environments;

Working ability to arrange, organize, and perform classroom and technical hands-on safety training,

Ability to observe MRC Global workers performing job assignments; assess and identify potential hazards and appropriate hazard controls given various personnel, equipment and processes;

Strong written and verbal communication skills to connect with MRC Global workers and customers, executive management, and outside third parties (regulators, responders, etc.);

Proper phone and electronic mail etiquette including timely and appropriate responses, demonstrated verbal and non-verbal presentation skills, and effective interpersonal skills;

Strong computer skills and the ability to learn and train others on new IT safety systems;

Ability to effectively handle work-related pressure and meet established deadlines and / or immediate inquiries;

Ability to contribute to the quality of health and safety operational support by learning new policies, procedures and functions as needed;

Ability to travel as needed to all MRC Global locations (both scheduled and unscheduled), and work scheduled and unscheduled overtime.

Additional Qualifications :

Must have the ability to provide documentation verifying legal work status;

Ability to read and speak the English language proficiently in order to communicate with others, understand and interpret safety instructions, and to respond to inquiries;

Ability to understand and comply with MRC guidelines and expectations, to include Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest guidelines.

Working Conditions :

For position-specific details regarding the physical and mental demands and working conditions, contact Human Resources. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform essential functions.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.