Senior Safety Engineer

Summary JOB SUMMARY Coordinates a variety of safety functions, including safety committees, safety inspections and post-accident investigations. Establishes safety policies and procedures. Oversees emergency response and workers compensation. Ensures compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) regulations and Chemtel updates. Provides consultation and training in all safety areas.JOB SCOPENo supervisory responsibilities. May administer budget items of up to $50,000. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDevelops safety programs, including safety committees, inspections, emergency response teams and confined space, lock out/ tag out and personal protection requirements.Facilitates monthly safety committee meetings.Conducts post-accident investigations including personal injuries, equipment/vehicle/cargo damage accidents.Develops and conducts training on Right-to-Know laws, fire safety, emergency response, safety committee activity, confined space and monthly Safety Topics.Conducts reviews of OSHA, DOT and IMDG regulations to ensure company compliance.Develops and implements post-accident drug testing, medical treatment, and medical monitoring programs. Ensures vendors meet company requirements.Provides hazardous material shipping guidance and customer support. Maintains Material Safety Data Sheet files and Chemtel updates.Conducts safety inspections and preventative programs.Functions as Team Leader of the Hazardous Materials Response Team.Assists Safety Manager in other safety projects as assigned.Performs all other duties as requested.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Business or in a related fieldEXPERIENCE: Three years experience in the safety field including experience with OSHA and DOT regulations, emergency response, and hazardous materials leaks or spills.LICENSE: Valid driver's license and valid passport. Professional Certification in Safety, Hazardous Materials, or Emergency Response.TRAVEL: 20% travel to domestic locations and 10% to other Tropical locations. DescriptionJOB SUMMARY Coordinates a variety of safety functions, including safety committees, safety inspections and post-accident investigations. Establishes safety policies and procedures. Oversees emergency response and workers compensation. Ensures compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) regulations and Chemtel updates. Provides consultation and training in all safety areas.JOB SCOPENo supervisory responsibilities. May administer budget items of up to $50,000.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDevelops safety programs, including safety committees, inspections, emergency response teams and confined space, lock out/ tag out and personal protection requirements.Facilitates monthly safety committee meetings.Conducts post-accident investigations including personal injuries, equipment/vehicle/cargo damage accidents.Develops and conducts training on Right-to-Know laws, fire safety, emergency response, safety committee activity, confined space and monthly Safety Topics.Conducts reviews of OSHA, DOT and IMDG regulations to ensure company compliance.Develops and implements post-accident drug testing, medical treatment, and medical monitoring programs. Ensures vendors meet company requirements.Provides hazardous material shipping guidance and customer support. Maintains Material Safety Data Sheet files and Chemtel updates.Conducts safety inspections and preventative programs.Functions as Team Leader of the Hazardous Materials Response Team.Assists Safety Manager in other safety projects as assigned.Performs all other duties as requested.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Business or in a related fieldEXPERIENCE: Three years experience in the safety field including experience with OSHA and DOT regulations, emergency response, and hazardous materials leaks or spills.LICENSE: Valid driver’s license and valid passport. Professional Certification in Safety, Hazardous Materials, or Emergency Response.TRAVEL: 20% travel to domestic locations and 10% to other Tropical locations.Explore transportation and logistics industry job opportunities from Hawaii to Alaska, and Washington State to throughout the Caribbean. Visit saltchukjobboard.com today!