What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at Stealth Recruiting Services?
Job Description
The safety specialist role is one that is focused on provided a strong field presence around personal safety. The candidate for this role ideally has several years of safety experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably chemical manufacturing. We are also requiring a 4-year degree for the role.
This role is mostly focused on compliance with OSHA standards. They need to have experience with performing field safety audits. Hopefully audits of life critical procedures similar to ours; lock out / tag out, hot work, confined space entry. To go with the experience of auditing, they need to have the soft skills to coach and interact with employees at all levels.
They also need to have experience delivering safety-related training to employees. This could be through new hire training or just recurring regulatory training. Also, experience with incident investigations is a plus. Basic computer skills are required (word, PPT, excel). If they have experience with maintaining policies / procedures for their facility, that is a plus.
Qualifications
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Demonstrate leadership and influence in driving Corporate zero-incident safety culture through safe work practices and operator engagement.
- Manages SDS information and Hazard Communication program
- Conducts PPE, ergonomic and health risk assessments and exposure monitoring.
- Maintains job physical requirements and conducts physical assessments for the site as may be required.
- Support incident and near miss investigations, root cause analysis, corrective actions and follow-up
- Provides technical expertise and consultation on pre-job planning, accident prevention, regulatory compliance, job safety analysis, hazard management, behavior modification, site safety work permitting, and auditing programs.
- Provide trend analysis from observations, incidents, near misses, audits, inspections and training.
- Create modules and deliver employee safety and health training
- Execute compliance / improvement strategies and effectiveness follow-up
- Support contractor safety program training and initiatives
- Interface with regulatory agencies
TEAM
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
DESIRED CERTIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE
REQUIRED SKILLS
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Why is This a Great Opportunity
Great company and location. Pensacola Florida