Safety Specialist | Fort Smith, AR

HazTek Inc.; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety management company in Fort Smith is seeking a Safety Specialist to ensure compliance with safety regulations on construction projects. The role includes overseeing safety practices, conducting audits, and fostering a culture of safety among personnel. Candidates must have extensive experience in construction safety and relevant certifications. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits and a commitment to employee well-being.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Professional development

Diverse safety experiences

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience required.
• Experience in Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of commercial construction projects, ensuring OSHA compliance.
• Conduct daily safety meetings.
• Perform daily safety audits and inspections.

Skills

Communication

Knowledge of construction safety standards

Education

OSHA 30-hour in Construction certification

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Responsibilities

The Safety Specialist in Fort Smith, AR supports specific project needs by ensuring best practices are implemented, safety compliance requirements are met, and fostering a culture of safety.

• Oversee all aspects of commercial construction projects, ensuring OSHA compliance
• Conduct daily safety meetings
• Complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations
• Ensure all personnel wear their personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Perform daily safety audits and inspections
• Inspect power tools and heavy equipment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience required
• OSHA 30-hour in Construction certification required
• First Aid/CPR certification required
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards
• Experience in Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Embodies HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, and Accountability

Overview

HazTek Safety Management, founded in 1997, is a full-service, objective safety partner. The health, safety, and well-being of employees and companies are our highest priorities. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel opportunities, diverse safety experiences, management support, and the advantage of working with a network of over 275 full-time HazTek safety professionals.

At HazTek, we stand together for safety.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accepting environment that values diversity across all areas of the organization. We believe that all employees should contribute to the company's success and be valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Pay Range

$95,000 - $110,000

Travel | Relocation

Local only - No travel, per diem, or relocation benefits offered for this opportunity.