Safety Specialist| Kansas City, MO

HazTek Inc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Safety Specialist in Kansas City, MO. This role is pivotal in ensuring safety compliance and fostering a culture of safety across commercial construction projects. With a commitment to employee health and well-being, the company offers a stable, full-time position with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development. Join a team that values integrity, compassion, and leadership, and contribute to a safe working environment while gaining diverse safety experiences. If you are passionate about safety and compliance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits

Professional Development

Travel Opportunities

Diverse Safety Experiences

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction safety experience required.
• OSHA 30-hour Construction certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial construction projects for OSHA compliance.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and inspections.

Skills

Construction Safety Experience

OSHA Compliance

First Aid/CPR Certification

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Safety Standards

Job description

Responsibilities

The Safety Specialist in Kansas City, MO 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 investigations
• Ensure all personnel wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Perform daily safety audits and inspections
• Inspect power tools and heavy equipment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience
• OSHA 30-hour (1926) Construction certification
• First Aid/CPR certification
• 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. Our highest priorities are the health, safety, and well-being of employees and companies. 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 fostering an inclusive and accepting environment that values diversity across all areas of the organization. We believe every employee can contribute to our success and should be valued for their skills, experience, and 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.