VOSH Safety Engineer Apprentice - Protect Workplaces

Dept of Labor and Industry; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) seeks a VOSH Safety Engineer Apprentice for the Manassas Field Office in Manassas, VA. As part of Virginia’s Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) team, you will help save lives and prevent injuries by supporting safety programs, regulatory compliance, and enforcement efforts.

Join a team that partners with program and compliance directors to promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement, with full state benefits and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal or state OSHA safety standards and regulations.
• Experience performing inspections to ensure compliance with occupational safety and health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for inspections by reviewing the employer’s history and researching industry practices and safety measures.
• Perform independent walk-around site visits and observations to identify hazards in the workplace.
• Identify and evaluate workplace exposures to health risks such as physical, chemical, biological, and ergonomic stress factors.
• Document the effectiveness of occupational health programs, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct interviews with management and employees to determine exposure to hazards.
• Prepare case file documentation including inspection reports and recommend citations for possible violations.
• Work closely with employers to ensure implementation of corrective measures for identified hazards.
• Evaluate employers’ efforts to reduce and eliminate hazards.
• Investigate occupational safety complaints and incidents in the workplace.

Skills

OSHA standards

Inspections

Communication

PPE usage

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) seeks a VOSH Safety Engineer Apprentice for the Manassas Field Office in Manassas, VA. As part of Virginia’s Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) team, you will help save lives and prevent injuries by supporting safety programs, regulatory compliance, and enforcement efforts.

Join a team that partners with program and compliance directors to promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement, with full state benefits and