Safety and Health Inspector 1 - 20065077

State of Ohio; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

State of Ohio in Chillicothe, OH is seeking a full-time Safety Inspector to operate state vehicle to inspect ODOT facilities, jobsites and equipment. You will conduct Job Safety Analysis, identify hazards, and implement corrective actions, with follow-up inspections.

Additionally, you will perform safety investigations of injuries and crashes. This role requires flexibility with hours and may be overtime eligible per FLSA; probationary requirements apply under OCSEA/AFSCME terms.

Qualifications

• 12 mos. exp. in conducting safety, health & fire inspections of work sites or residential care facilities or personal accident & injury investigations &/or vehicular accident investigations

Responsibilities

• Operate state vehicle to travel to and inspect ODOT work facilities, jobsites and equipment.
• Complete Job Safety Analysis/Job Hazard Analysis, identify hazards, establish corrective action, conduct follow-up inspections.
• Perform safety investigations of personal injury and vehicle/equipment crashes.

Skills

Occupational Safety

Job description

All job postings will expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the application deadline.

Organization: Transportation - District 09

Work Location: 650 Eastern Avenue
Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601
United States

Compensation: $23.65

Schedule: Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours: Based on Operational Needs

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Occupational Safety

What You'll Do

You will operate state vehicle to travel to & inspect ODOT work facilities, jobsites & equipment.

You will complete Job Safety Analysis/Job Hazard Analysis: identifying job hazards, establishing corrective action(s), conducting follow-up inspections.

You will perform safety investigations of personal injury & vehicle/equipment crashes.

Additional Information

The selection process for this position willinclude a structured interview. Candidate responses to the interview questions will be scored and theselection will be made in accordance with the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract.

This position is overtime eligible based onFLSA Standards.

All bargaining unit new hires must serve aone (1) year probationary period.

Position will be filled pursuant to theprovision of the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract.

The final candidate selected for thisposition will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individualassessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made beforeexcluding an applicant from consideration.

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation Ohio Deferred Compensation

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

• 12 mos. exp. in conducting safety, health & fire inspections of work sites or residential care facilities or personal accident & injury investigations &/or vehicular accident investigations must be able to provide own transportation.
• Or completion of undergraduate major program core coursework in environmental health must be able to provide own transportation.
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
• Valid Driver’s License Required
• Job Skills: Occupational Safety

ADA Statement

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.