Safety Professional - Short Term

Medcor; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 68,880 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

Medcor in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a Safety Professional to ensure compliance with safety regulations on federal construction projects. Responsibilities include conducting safety audits, managing site safety plans, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of safety experience and relevant certifications such as OSHA 30 and CPR/First Aid.

This role offers an hourly pay range of $50-$55, with anticipated hours of 40-50 per week for a duration of 4-5 months. Apply now to join a dedicated team committed to workplace safety.

Qualifications

• 5+ years safety experience required.
• CHST, OSHA 500 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify safety hazards and communicate with site crews.
• Conduct audits to improve unsafe work conditions.
• Document site audit information.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Knowledge of safety regulations

Education

Current CPR / First Aid Card

OSHA 30 Hour Construction

EM 385-1-1 40-hour

24-Hour Fall Protection (USACE)

Job description

Medcor Safety, a subsidiary of Medcor, is a Safety Services company serving the Construction and General Industry. The Safety Professional will be responsible for identifying safety hazards and communicating with site crews and management to mitigate these hazards. The successful candidate must be a team player, good communicator, and knowledgeable of Federal, State, Local, General Contractor and Owner Requirements governing the project.

• Pay Range: $50.00 - $55.00/hour
• Anticipated Start Date: Mid August
• Anticipated Duration: 4-5 months
• Anticipated Hours/Week: 40-50
• Project Type: Federal Project - New Construction - Interiors doing Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical (MEP). Client is the GC overseeing around 10 subcontractors (50-200 employees onsite)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Develop positive professional relationships while working closely with field personnel, all levels of management and outside agencies during all phases of construction.
• Coordinate and conduct audits of all crews to identify areas for improvement of unsafe work conditions and practices and recognize those for safe work practices.
• Document and communicate site audit information.
• Audit training records of all field personnel.
• Implement all federal, local, and site programs, policies, and procedures.
• Receive, review, and participate with the development of accident briefs, safety-related publications, bulletins, and reports.
• Participate with the development of Site‑Specific Safety Plans and kick off/safety meetings
• Review client/owner specific requirements and determine our client complies.

MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Current CPR / First Aid Card Required
• OSHA 30 Hour Construction Required
• CHST, OSHA 500 Preferred
• 5+years safety experience required
• EM 385-1-1 40-hour Required
• 24-Hour Fall Protection (USACE) Required

COMPUTER SKILLS

Ability to perform basic word processing and generate spreadsheets as necessary. Also, access and use the Internet and E-mail.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may regularly be required to stand, bend, squat, sit demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear, and see. On occasion, may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday. Specific abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust and focus.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.