Safety Officer

MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY; Stroud; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic and forward-thinking organization is seeking a dedicated Safety Officer to join their vibrant team. This role involves developing and managing comprehensive safety programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations, and conducting safety audits. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities and excellent communication skills, enabling them to effectively manage safety protocols and foster a culture of safety within the organization. If you have a passion for safety and a commitment to excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving company.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Competitive Salary

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in safety management or related field.
• Proficiency in safety audits and OSHA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety programs and policies.
• Conduct safety audits and prepare compliance reports.

Skills

Safety Management

OSHA Compliance

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Safety Audits

Training Program Development

Education

Associate's Degree in Safety Management

Bachelor's Degree in Safety Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Database Management Software

Job description

Job description
American Plumbing & Heating Corporation is one of the largest plumbing contractors in Massachusetts. Our Corporate Headquarters is conveniently located on the South Shore just off Route 3 Exit 14 in Norwell, MA. We have been in business for over 30 years. We are a proud member of the U.S. Green Building Council. We perform a widely diversified scope of plumbing and fire protection work around the state with a high concentration of work in Boston and Cambridge. Our Clients are in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Hospital, Residential, Educational and Sporting Arena businesses. For more information, see our website at www.amerplumb.com

About the Position:
We are looking for a Safety Officer with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience to join our dynamic, fast paced team at American Plumbing & Heating. The right candidate will work closely with Project Managers and our Pre-Fab teams to support all projects for our Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Life Sciences, Health Care and Residential clients.
The ideal candidate shall:
· Develop, implement, and manage safety programs, policies, and procedures. Must be aware and compliant with federal, state and local safety laws including Occupational and Health Administration (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) to ensure the organization complies with all regulations.
· Familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures.
· The candidate should also show an ability, through demonstrated experience, to accomplish the following: conduct safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with occupation and environmental health and safety requirements; develop, implement and maintain employee training programs; establish and maintain safety and training records; and develop, update and manage workplace safety programs, procedures and policies. Rely on extensive experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others.
· The candidate must have demonstrated computer skills, including a proficiency in using common word processing software, spreadsheet software, database applications, project and presentation software, and email.
· Performs safety surveys and inspections, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventative measures where indicated and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
· Conduct post-accident investigation and prepares reports identifying possible accident causes and hazards for use by company personnel and senior management.
· The ideal candidate should have an associate and/or bachelor’s degree in safety management, safety engineering, industrial hygiene, occupational environmental health and safety, or a related field.

Supervisory Responsibilities
· Works with and through management, to ensure compliance with safety and environmental procedures and to assist in the achievement of profitability productivity requirements
· Proficiency in database, management, and different useful software
· Great supervisory skills
· Excellent communication skills
· Responsible and organized
· Great leadership qualities
· Stress tolerance

We offer our employees an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package. We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

American Plumbing & Heating Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.