Safety Representative

Job Title: Safety Representative

Location: Houma, LA

Position Overview: A Safety Representative inspects machinery, equipment, and working conditions to ensure compliance with occupational safety and health regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspects machines and equipment for accident prevention devices.
• Observes workers to determine use of prescribed safety equipment, i.e., hard hats, safety goggles, steel toe boots, etc. and make sure workers are in compliance with safety rules and procedures.
• Inspects specified areas for fire-prevention equipment and other safety and first-aid supplies.
• Becomes a Shipyard Competent Person (SCP).
• Assists with the investigations of incidents to determine a cause and suggest prevention methods.
• Conduct safety orientation to all new hires with respect to safety rules and procedures.
• Assists with safety meetings and trainings.
• Maintains training records.
• Will learn and become familiar with the facility safety program.

Qualifications:

• Three (3) months of experience in the safety field preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

• Have a complete working knowledge of general safety practices, policies, and procedures.
• A basic knowledge of computers and recordkeeping.
• Good communication skills, including written and oral communication.
• Works well with others.
• Basic knowledge of safety techniques and first aid.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.