Senior Health, Safety, and Environmental Specialist

Black Gold Transport, LLC; Tok (AK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance (

Life insurance $100,000

401(k) with 10% employer match

Voluntary short-term disability (emply

Job summary

Black Gold Transport, LLC is seeking a Senior Health, Safety, and Environmental Specialist to lead safety training and program development at our Alaska operation. The role focuses on educating staff, conducting risk assessments, and investigating incidents to prevent recurrences.

Candidates should have strong knowledge of HSE regulations, OSHA certifications (preferred), and a proven track record in industrial safety. A valid driver's license is required and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years of experience in HSE (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and standards.
• OSHA 10/30 and related safety certifications are preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate in multiple environments.

Responsibilities

• Train and educate employees on safety standards and procedures; develop programs and materials.
• Assess risks, identify hazards, and implement controls to mitigate them.
• Investigate accidents or near-misses; analyze data and recommend corrective actions.
• Support HSE/QC Director/Manager and Safety-On-Site Teams with data and coordination.
• Keep management informed on SOS progress and train other departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Training delivery

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Communication

Data analysis

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (Preferred)

CMSP or MSP Certification (Preferred)

MSHA IS Instructor Certification (Preferred)

Certified Occupational HC Certification (Preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Black Gold Transport, a family-run business with a stellar safety record, is proud to provide ore transport services for the Manh Choh project. We value and reward skills, experience, and a commitment to safety above all else. We provide competitive compensation and premium benefits.

Learn more about Black Gold Transport here: https://bgtalaska.com

Job Title:

Senior Health, Safety, and Environmental Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Train and educate employees on industrial safety standards, protocols, procedures, and best practices. Develop and deliver training programs, workshops, and informational materials to ensure employees are well-informed and knowledgeable about safety practices.
• Assess potential risks and hazards in the workplace and develop strategies to mitigate them. Conduct thorough risk assessments, identify potential dangers, and implement controls to minimize or eliminate risks.
• Investigate the cause of accidents, incidents, or near-misses and develop strategies to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future. Analyze data, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions to enhance safety.
• Support and collaborate with the HSE/QC Director and/or Manager in managing all requirements and best practices.
• Provide support to Safety-On-Site Teams by coordinating data and activities.
• Keep management up to date on SOS progress and assist teams in meeting their goals, and train other departments to do the same.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Computer skills: Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software.
• Interpersonal skills: Ability to work independently and collaborate and work well with coworkers and internal and external teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills: Strong analytical skills are needed to assess data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
• Physical stamina: This role may involve physically demanding tasks such as site inspections and responding to emergencies.
• Excellent communication skills: Must have sufficient proficiency to read and write instructions in English and be able to keep thorough and accurate records.
• Basic mathematical skills: Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• The ability to work in various environments: Indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Frequent standing, walking, and sitting.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Experience/Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Years of Experience: 5 years (Preferred)
• Industry Knowledge: Must have a general understanding of applicable industrial standards.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations: Possess a comprehensive understanding of local, regional, and national health, safety, and environmental regulations, stay up to date with the latest standards, and ensure compliance within our organization.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (Preferred)
• CMSP or MSP Certification: Current certification or ability to obtain within a reasonable amount of time after hire (Preferred)
• MSHA IS Instructor Certification and Certified Occupational HC Certification (Preferred)
• Valid driver’s license
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance – premiums are 100% paid by the company
• $100,000 Life insurance policy paid for by the company
• 10% Employer 401(k) contribution
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability Coverage (Employee-paid)