Safety Specialist| Newark, NJ

Haztek Inc.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Company match

Life & AD&D

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident &amp

Critical Illness Insurance

PTO

8 Paid Holidays

Bereavement

EAP & Health Advocacy

Professional Development & Education

Job summary

HazTek Safety Management in Newark, NJ is seeking an experienced Safety Specialist to support commercial construction projects. You will drive OSHA compliance, lead daily safety meetings, and investigate accidents to prevent recurrence.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction safety, OSHA 30 hour Construction and First Aid/CPR certifications, and knowledge of Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction safety experience required
• OSHA 30 hour Construction and First Aid/CPR certifications required
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards
• Experience in Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation
• Must be able to work day and night shift as needed
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of a commercial construction project ensuring OSHA compliance
• Conduct daily safety meetings
• Complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations
• Ensure all personnel wear their PPE
• Daily safety audits and inspections
• Inspect power tools and heavy equipment

Skills

Excellent verbal and written skills

Strong knowledge of constructionSafety

Day and night shift flexibility

Education

OSHA 30 hour Construction

First Aid/CPR certifications

Job description

Responsibilities

Safety Specialist | Newark, NJ

Join a company that’s dedicated to building a culture of safety and excellence.

HazTek is hiring an experienced Safety Specialist in Newark, NJto support our growing commercial construction projects. If you’re passionate about making an impact, driving compliance, and building a culture where every worker goes home safe, we want you on our team.

• Oversee all aspects of a 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)
• 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 and First Aid/CPR certifications required
• Strong knowledge ofconstruction safety standards
• Must have experience in Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation
• Must be able to work day and night shift as needed
• Excellent verbal and written skills

• Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability

Benefits offered for Full Time Employees

• 401(k): Company match
• Life & AD&D
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• PTO
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Bereavement
• EAP & Health Advocacy
• Professional Development & Education Assistance

Overview

HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employees and companies is our highest priority. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support and the added benefit of working with a network of over 375 full-time HazTek safety professionals.

At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety

We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of theorganization; an environmentin which 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.

Pay Range

$95,000 - $105,000

Travel | Relocation

Local Only - No travel, per diem or relocation is offered for this opportunity