Safety Training Specialist (Hazardous Materials)

International Executive Service Corps; Vacaville, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Employee stock ownership

Job summary

Recology is seeking a Safety Trainer to plan, coordinate, and direct safety training for the assigned functional area. The role requires delivering training to groups of trainees of varying sizes and ensuring compliance with DOT and OSHA standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED (Bachelor's preferred), at least three years in safety training, and experience with Microsoft Office. A valid driver’s license and CDL are required upon hire or within six months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Three years related experience and knowledge of safety practices, techniques, and procedures.
• Knowledge of DOT laws and regulations; OSHA compliance.
• Current developments and trends in areas of expertise.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office suite of applications.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Commercial Drivers' License required upon hire or within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Partners with management and Safety Manager to determine training requirements.
• Formulates training, programs, and schedules for review, based on identified training needs for new or existing processes, programs and procedures.
• Plans, develops, and conducts safety and hazardous waste handling training programs for employees, with particular attention to those in positions of higher risk.
• Selects appropriate instructional procedures or methods, i.e., individual or group training, group presentations, demonstrations, or simulation exercises.
• Organizes and develops training manuals, reference library, etc. Assists in testing and evaluation procedures.
• Plans and conducts training events.
• Tests trainees to measure progress and to evaluate effectiveness of training.
• Recommends employees for participation in internal training programs.
• May perform off-site safety observations.
• Documents compliance and enforcement of federal and state agencies such as Department of Transportation and OSHA.
• Provides broad health, safety, and environmental compliance services, as needed in the absence of regular safety and compliance staff (back-up role only).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety training delivery

Computer proficiency

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Recology is seeking a Safety Trainer to plan, coordinate, and direct safety training for the assigned functional area. The role requires delivering training to groups of trainees of varying sizes and ensuring compliance with DOT and OSHA standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED (Bachelor's preferred), at least three years in safety training, and experience with Microsoft Office. A valid driver’s license and CDL are required upon hire or within six months.