Safety Specialist

Pay rate range - $35/hr. to $40/hr.
Onsite

Description:

REQUIRED SKILLS
Minimum of 1 years in an Environmental & (EHS) related field or bachelor's degree in related field
Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910
Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity • Experience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the work place
Available to work flexible shifts including days, nights and/or weekends
SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED
• Identify and inform management of compliance issues, risks, and improvement opportunities through the conduct of , weekly, and monthly audits
• Facilitate investigation process
• Maintain required paperwork to comply with Client and regulations
• Enter Information in internal database in a timely manner
• Perform observations & audits
• Train and assist others (Area Managers, team members, etc.) to complete their responsibilities (Audits, Follow Rules, etc.)
• Perform specific training as required by the Manager
• May have additional responsibility for fire prevention, hazardous waste management, or other related activities depending on the business unit and location
• Participate in process improvement activities and manage actions to completion

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
• Ability to communicate and needs to all levels of the organization
• Calm demeanor in situations

PREFERRED SKILLS
Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in a related field
Strong communication, teamwork, analysis, judgment, and customer focus skills
Experience leading and managing a team Ability to analyze accident data, new processes, and machinery for potential concerns and conduct job hazard and job analyses
Experienced in response and currently holds and certificates Experience in Worker's case management
Passion for safety
Experience in healthcare or industrial settings
Experience with OSHA regulations
Experience with Workers Compensation