Senior Safety & Loss Prevention Specialist

City of Laredo; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Laredo is seeking a Safety and Loss Control professional to identify hazards in City facilities and mobile work sites, enforce safety programs, deliver training, and analyze injury and incident data to recommend corrective actions.

The role involves field inspections, incident investigations, report preparation, and participation in loss prevention initiatives. On-call after hours and weekends and occasional City vehicle operation are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least three years of experience in safety or risk management.
• Must possess basic computer skills and create training materials.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Risk Management Division in implementing and enforcing the City's safety and Loss Control Program.
• Investigates work-related accidents and incidents involving City employees and recommends corrective action.
• Supports safe work practices through field and worksite audits; identifies hazards and unsafe practices.
• Analyzes data, employee accident reports, and workers' compensation claims; identifies trends and recommends training and corrective action.
• Conducts safety training and education for employees; maintains records and safety reports.

Skills

Customer service

Project management

Planning, organization & time

Discretion & independent judgement

Follow directions

Statistical analysis

Data analysis & reporting

Public speaking

Written & verbal communication

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Health & fitness

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

3 years safety or risk management experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Canva

Webex

Adobe Acrobat/Foxit

Job description

The City of Laredo is seeking a Safety and Loss Control professional to identify hazards in City facilities and mobile work sites, enforce safety programs, deliver training, and analyze injury and incident data to recommend corrective actions.

The role involves field inspections, incident investigations, report preparation, and participation in loss prevention initiatives. On-call after hours and weekends and occasional City vehicle operation are required.