Safety Specialist| Gibson City, IL

HazTek Inc.; Gibson City (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety management company is seeking a Safety Specialist in Gibson City, IL. The role involves overseeing safety compliance on construction projects, conducting safety meetings, and ensuring personnel adhere to safety standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive construction safety experience and relevant certifications, contributing to a culture of safety within the organization.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Professional development

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience required.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

OSHA 30-hour in Construction

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Responsibilities

The Safety Specialist in Gibson City, IL, 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 certified
• 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 benefit of working with a network of over 275 full-time HazTek safety professionals.

At HazTek, we stand together for safety.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accepting environment that values diversity across all areas of the organization. We aim for an environment where all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

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