OSHA & Safety Compliance Inspector

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a safety inspector to perform periodic inspections of shop, yard, and on-road operations to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. The role includes unannounced field inspections and preparing inspection reports.

You will administer pre-trip and on-road tests for probationary employees, manage 3rd party tester files, coordinate training, and participate in district-wide OSHA inspections.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 2 years experience in occupational safety or industrial hygiene; a bachelor's degree may substitute.
• Knowledge of state and federal health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Ability to conduct inspections, prepare reports and provide training.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodic inspections of shop, yard, building, work zone and equipment to ensure compliance.
• Conduct unannounced field inspections and prepare inspection reports.
• Coordinate and schedule third-party testing and administer CDL-related tests.
• Maintain tester files and participate in district safety meetings.
• Provide required training in safety topics and investigate incidents.
• Travel as needed and work a 40-hour week with possible overtime.

Skills

Safety inspections

Regulatory compliance

Reporting

Public health knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in public health or related field can substitute

Tools

Class A CDL

Risk Management Systems

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a safety inspector to perform periodic inspections of shop, yard, and on-road operations to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. The role includes unannounced field inspections and preparing inspection reports.

You will administer pre-trip and on-road tests for probationary employees, manage 3rd party tester files, coordinate training, and participate in district-wide OSHA inspections.