What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Consultant position at North Dakota Workforce Safety & Insurance?
Summary Of Work
The Safety Consultant provides safety consulting services to employers in North Dakota and increases the number of WSI customers served in the area.
In This Role, You Will Be Responsible For
"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt
More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.
Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.
Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.
Application Procedures
Apply online and upload the following information: cover letter (addressed to Human Resources), resume, references, and copy of college transcripts (if applicable). All application materials must be received by the closing date to be considered for the open position. Background checks will be conducted.
WSI staff will score all applications based on a 100-point scoring and rating system. Applications should include information that directly addresses how the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and a summary of work. It is very important to be thorough and detailed in the application materials. Incomplete sections in the application will not be given credit.
Applicants with disabilities should contact Denise Osmond at 701-328-3849 in advance of applying to discuss any special provisions needed for applying or interviewing.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701-328-3290.
ND Relay Number 1-800-366-6888.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
The Safety Consultant provides safety consulting services to employers in North Dakota and increases the number of WSI customers served in the area.
In This Role, You Will Be Responsible For
- Providing Safety Consulting services for WSI customers.
- Working through WSI Safety Incentive Programs.
- Assess customer's safety management system and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Gather data from WSI loss runs, worksite inspections, and on-site meetings with management and employees.
- Meet with the customer at the end of the premium period to assess if the customer met the requirements for a premium discount.
- Attending seminars for professional development and safety research.
- Loss Control referrals/accident investigations.
- Provide safety training and public information.
- Impromptu safety inspections and follow-up on safety concerns with employers.
- Mobility: Frequent walking, standing, and climbing stairs or ladders to access varied work environments, including construction sites, manufacturing facilities, and office settings.
- Strength: Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds of training materials or equipment.
- Stamina: Prolonged periods of driving to customer locations and standing during training sessions or on-site evaluations.
- Environment: Exposure to industrial or outdoor conditions such as noise, dust, and temperature variations.
- Vision: Adequate visual acuity to inspect workplace environments and review documents or data.
- Requires a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Occupational Health and Safety, or another related field.
- Two years of work experience in professional occupational safety is required.
- Additional work experience in professional occupational safety may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
- A Masters degree in Occupational Safety may substitute for the work experience requirement.
- A valid driver's license is required.
"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt
More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.
Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.
Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.
Application Procedures
Apply online and upload the following information: cover letter (addressed to Human Resources), resume, references, and copy of college transcripts (if applicable). All application materials must be received by the closing date to be considered for the open position. Background checks will be conducted.
WSI staff will score all applications based on a 100-point scoring and rating system. Applications should include information that directly addresses how the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and a summary of work. It is very important to be thorough and detailed in the application materials. Incomplete sections in the application will not be given credit.
Applicants with disabilities should contact Denise Osmond at 701-328-3849 in advance of applying to discuss any special provisions needed for applying or interviewing.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701-328-3290.
ND Relay Number 1-800-366-6888.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.