Job Description
Job Description:
The Safety Specialist position will be responsible for ensuring that all safety standards are met within the company.
Job Responsibilities:
• Maintains records and files of all surveys, inspections, and incidents to assure compliance with corporate, state, and federal requirements pertaining to reporting hazardous incidents, motor vehicle accidents and personal injuries
• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures
• Provide safety training and education to employees
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine their causes
• Recommend corrective actions to prevent future incidents
• Prepare and present safety reports to management
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards for both Subcontractors and in-house employees
• Participates in selected OSHA and Safety Certification courses as directed by Management
• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid when necessary
• Monitor and enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Assist in developing emergency response plans
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Required Skills & Experience
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in safety-related role and 2 years of telecom experience
• OSHA 30 Certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a strong command of the English language is required
• Must be able to travel up to 75% of the time
• Must possess knowledge of safety and equipment specific to the communications industry.
• Must be available after hours, holidays & weekends
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations
• Knowledge of safety inspection and auditing techniques
• Physical ability to perform inspections in various environments
• Basic understanding of first aid and emergency response procedures
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.