What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Safety Advisor position at Tailing International?
The individual in this position is typically responsible for the coordination and supervision of the Clients / Project Health and Safety Programs and Policies. The safety professional will work directly for the owner, general contractor, or subcontractor.
Safety Professionals will typically plan, lead, and direct the Health and Safety Policies and Procedures to site or client supervision.
Requirements
- Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and Client or Project safety regulations, programs, and policies.
- Prevent and mitigate employee injuries and illnesses.
- Lead / Assist in accident investigations and return to work programs.
- Perform job site safety audits on a daily or weekly basis per project demands.
- Prevent accidents, injuries,s and claims by being visible in the field and "walking jobs" approximately 60% or more of your time.
- Develop and deliver Safety Training and New Hire Orientations as mandated by Federal, State, Local, and Client Programs.
- Must have the ability to anticipate, develop, implement, and measure hazard controls and programs.
- Inspire and coach employees to accomplish safety goals.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding injuries and claims.
- Take a proactive, rather than reactive, approach in claims and injury reduction.
- Act as the liaison for project drug and alcohol testing.
- Other duties may be assigned as Client needs dictate and increasing skill level is demonstrated.
Job Qualifications (each project will have different qualification needs)
Must successfully pass a pre-employment and criminal background check.