Safety Specialist

4P Consulting Inc.; Bucks Canyon (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Alabama is seeking a Safety Specialist Support Representative to enhance workplace safety and compliance. This role involves managing safety programs, conducting training, and performing inspections to mitigate hazards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and up to 5 years of experience. Additional certifications are a plus. Join a dedicated team in promoting a culture of safety.

Qualifications

• 0-5 Years of experience in a related field or industrial setting is preferred.
• Additional certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure workplace safety and compliance with safety regulations.
• Identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
• Conduct training and promote a culture of safety.
• Support Safety Specialist in managing safety programs.
• Conduct inspections and maintain proper records.

Skills

Crisis Management

Data Analysis

Problem-Solving Skills

Professionalism

Regulatory Knowledge

Safety Management Systems

Self-Motivated

Strong Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Technical Competency

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene, environmental health, science, or a related field

Job description

Safety Specialist Support:
EXPERIENCE:

• 0-5 Years of experience in a related field or industrial setting is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene, environmental, health, science, or a related field is preferred.
• Additional certifications are preferred.

The Safety Specialist Support Representative plays a critical role in ensuring workplace safety, compliance with safety regulations, and the development of safety programs within an organization. They are responsible for identifying and mitigating potential safety hazards, conducting training, and promoting a culture of safety.

This position will work under the direction of the Safety Specialist and support this role in the proper management of all safety related programs. A list of job responsibilities and expectations are below.

Safety Program Management

• Asbestos
• Barricade / Floor Opening
• Confined Space
• Excavation, Trenching, and Shoring
• Fall Protection
• Hazard Communication
• Hearing Conservation and Noise Monitoring
• Hot Work
• Inorganic Arsenic
• Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO)
• OSHA
• PPE Program Assessments
• Respiratory Protection
• Safety Data Sheet Management

Safety Inspections

This position will be responsible for supporting the effective management of all above referenced programs including inspections of current work, review of completed work, and proper records retention. This includes but is not limited to work site walkdowns, housekeeping walkdowns, and records gathering.

Safety Training:
This position will be responsible for the effective training of all above referenced programs in support of the Safety Specialist. In addition, this position will assist in all annual or event driven trainings such as new employees, annual compliance training, or annual contractor orientation.

Incident Reporting and Investigation:

Regulatory Compliance:
This position will provide ancillary support in all internal or external program audits concerning the Compliance Department.

Safety Communication

This position will support the Safety Specialist in the proper communication and delivery of all above referenced programs. This position will also support all safety related plant teams and meetings. This includes membership on the Safety and Wellness Team. This position will attend departmental safety meetings (weekly or monthly) and communicate deficiencies or concerns back to the Safety Specialist.

SKILL SETS & EXPERTISE

• Crisis Management
• Data Analysis
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Professionalism
• Regulatory Knowledge
• Safety Management Systems
• Self-Motivated
• Strong Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Technical Competency