DOT/OSHA Safety Specialist - Compliance & Training Lead

All American Waste; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K and Roth

Job summary

All American Waste is seeking a Safety Specialist in Connecticut to monitor and coordinate the company’s safety programs, including DOT and OSHA compliance, audits, and training. The role involves advising on procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and communicating safety incidents across the organization.

The position requires a BS/BA in a related field, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver's License and vehicle insurance.
• Ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and communicate compliance with Companywide safety programs such as fleet safety, lockout/tagout, confined space, fall protection, and other safety compliance programs.
• Advise the Safety Manager on procedures to ensure regulatory compliance as mandated by local, state, and federal agencies, including OSHA and DOT.
• Monitors, tracks, and communicates safety incidents across the company.
• Analyze accident and incident reports for trends and make recommendations for correcting unsafe conditions and actions.
• Leads and/or guides safety mentors and student interns.
• Assists with the investigation of incidents and injuries from initial report to closure.
• Worker's Compensation liaison with managers, employees, brokers, insurance carriers, safety, and human resources.
• Takes an active role in improving safety and health in the workplace.
• Maintains reasonable, regular, punctual attendance consistent with Company policies.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Ethical conduct

DOT compliance

OSHA compliance

Attention to detail

Technical capacity

Education

BS/BA in a related field

Job description

All American Waste is seeking a Safety Specialist in Connecticut to monitor and coordinate the company’s safety programs, including DOT and OSHA compliance, audits, and training. The role involves advising on procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and communicating safety incidents across the organization.

The position requires a BS/BA in a related field, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel.