Safety Supervisor

DOTY BROS. EQUIPMENT; Norwalk (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Job summary

DOTY BROS EQUIPMENT CO. is seeking a Safety Specialist in the Operations department to administer the company’s safety/health program and ensure a safe work environment for all employees across California job sites.

The role focuses on auditing safety programs, conducting inspections, coordinating training, and supporting accident investigations and safety improvements in underground construction projects.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene or related discipline or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.
• Minimum 3 years safety-related experience or field related experience in the underground construction industry.
• OSHA 10 Construction required.

Responsibilities

• Administer and audit the company safety program; implement safety and health activities.
• Conduct announced and unannounced occupational safety and health inspections of facilities, equipment, materials, operations and job sites for compliance.
• Analyze inspection findings to determine safety training needs; conduct training classes and maintain records.
• Assist in industrial hygiene surveys and review accidents to recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with safety committees and purchasing on safety equipment and products.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Hazard recognition

Regulatory knowledge (OSHA/EPA/DOT/NEP

Industrial Hygiene familiarity

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Safety/Industrial Hygiene

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

DOTY BROS. EQUIPMENT CO.

• Job Title: Safety Specialist
• Department: Operations
• Reports to: Safety Director
• FLSA: Exempt

Doty Bros Construction is a leading company in the construction and engineering industry. We perform engineering & construction work in a variety of market segments. We are headquartered in Los Angeles with business units in LA, Riverside, San Diego and Ventura performing work throughout California.

TheSafetySpecialist is responsible for administering the Companysafety/health and accident prevention program and to ensure all employees have a safe environment in which to work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administer and audit the Companysafetyprogram; implement and coordinatesafetyand health activities
• Conduct announced and unannounced occupationalsafetyand health inspections of company facilities, equipment, materials, operations and job sites to ensure compliance with corporatesafetypolicy, and all federal, state and local regulations.
• Analyze inspection findings to determine the need for employeesafetytraining; conductsafety-training classes as required; conduct required and selected company-widesafetycertification classes; maintain records of all training classes; assist in development ofsafetyand training manuals for equipment and work processes.
• Assist in industrial hygiene surveys, as required review all accidents and make recommendations for corrective action as needed.
• Recommendsafetyequipment to be used or worn; coordinate withsafetycommittees and the purchasing departments concerning the purchase, storage and issuance of approvedsafetyequipment and products for employees.
• Provide projectsafetysupport.
• Coordinate fleetsafetyprograms; keep current on new trends and methods in accident prevention field; keep current on OSHA reports and standards.
• Attend and participate in professionalsafetyorganization projects.
• Conduct work area surveillance inspections, air-sampling tests for confined space entry, property damage and personal injury investigations.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Associates or Bachelor’s degree inSafety, Industrial Hygiene or related discipline or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge (examples include but are not limited to 5 Years Journeyman experience with 3 yearssafetyprogram experience or AdvancedSafetyCertificate through NationalSafetyCouncil,etc.).Recognizedsafetycertification (CHST, CUSP, etc.) preferred. Minimum 3 yearssafetyrelated experience or field related experience in the underground construction industry. OSHA 10 Construction required.

LICENSE:

Possession of or ability to obtain a valid class C California driver's license

SKILLS, PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Thorough understanding of and ability to enforce federal, state, local and company regulations.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situation and implement corrective measures essential.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Must have extensive knowledge ofapplicablesafetyregulations, regulatory requirement and industry standards for construction and general industry; knowledge of EPA, DOT and NEPA standards.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, possess good organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word & Excel and have knowledge of spreadsheet applications.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk; stand and sit for prolong periods. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.

Working conditions consists of a temperature-controlled office, outside elements such as rain, cold, and heat when driving from jobsite to jobsite or attending meetings, etc. Noise levels are moderate to loud depending on jobsite.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by employees assigned to this position. This description assists in ADA compliance, and is not intended for any other purpose such as compensation. All employees must comply with company policies and applicable laws. Management retains the right to assign additional duties periodically and the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time.

Doty Bros Construction offers a very competitive pay and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401k.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401k

Doty Bros Constructionis an Equal Opportunity Employer