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Amrize

Operational Safety Support Specialist

Ravena, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform anchor point and fall protection equipment inspections * Conduct handrail, ladders, stairway, and walkway safety inspections * Inspect hoists, lifts, slings, and rigging equipment for wear ...

Amrize

Operational Safety Support Specialist

Coeymans, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform anchor point and fall protection equipment inspections * Conduct handrail, ladders, stairway, and walkway safety inspections * Inspect hoists, lifts, slings, and rigging equipment for wear ...

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Amrize

Operational Safety Support Specialist

Kinderhook, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform anchor point and fall protection equipment inspections * Conduct handrail, ladders, stairway, and walkway safety inspections * Inspect hoists, lifts, slings, and rigging equipment for wear ...

New

Amrize

Operational Safety Support Specialist

Coxsackie, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform anchor point and fall protection equipment inspections * Conduct handrail, ladders, stairway, and walkway safety inspections * Inspect hoists, lifts, slings, and rigging equipment for wear ...

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Quality Carriers, Inc.

Diesel Trailer Mechanic 3

Albany, NY

$24.50 - $32.25/hr

Able to meet safety standards for fall protection harness - max weight 310 lbs. (includes all PPE worn) * Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. * Stand for long ...

ERM

EHS Manager (Field Based)

Albany, NY

$43.26 - $60.81/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop, implement, and improve EHS programs including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Hot Work, Fall Protection. Industrial Hygiene, Contractor Safety, Management of Change (MOC) * Partner with operational ...

Quality Carriers

Diesel / Trailer Mechanic

Albany, NY

$25.50 - $30/hr

Able to meet safety standards for fall protection harness - max weight 310 lbs. (includes all PPE worn) * Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. * Stand for long ...

Quality Carriers

Diesel Trailer Mechanic 3

Albany, NY

$24.50 - $32.25/hr

Able to meet safety standards for fall protection harness - max weight 310 lbs. (includes all PPE worn) * Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. * Stand for long ...

AEC Solar Energy Corp

Solar Electrician Installer

Albany, NY · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain and enforce safety and compliance standards (OSHA, fall protection, PPE). * Conduct system testing and commissioning, such as IV curve tracing and performance validation. * Read, interpret ...

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What are common challenges faced by fall protection specialists on construction sites, and how are they typically addressed?

Fall Protection Specialists often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent compliance with safety protocols among diverse crews, adapting fall protection systems to unique or changing site conditions, and identifying potential hazards in evolving work environments. These challenges are typically addressed through frequent on-site training sessions, conducting regular safety audits, close collaboration with site supervisors, and staying up-to-date with OSHA regulations. Open communication and proactive problem-solving are essential for creating a culture where safety is prioritized and everyone feels responsible for fall prevention.

What is the difference between Fall Protection vs Scaffold Erector?

AspectFall ProtectionScaffold Erector
Required CertificationsOSHA Fall Protection Training, OSHA 10/30-hourOSHA Scaffold Competent Person, Fall Protection
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, rooftopsScaffold assembly, construction sites, industrial projects
Industry UsageConstruction, maintenance, roofingConstruction, scaffolding installation
Common Search/ComparisonSafety measures for working at heightsScaffold setup and safety

Fall Protection and Scaffold Erector roles often overlap in construction environments. While Fall Protection focuses on safety measures to prevent falls, Scaffold Erectors specialize in assembling and maintaining scaffolding structures. Both require OSHA certifications and are essential for working safely at heights. Understanding the differences helps employers and workers ensure proper safety protocols are followed on job sites.

What is fall protection?

Fall protection refers to a set of safety measures, equipment, and procedures designed to prevent workers from falling from heights or to minimize the risk of injury if a fall occurs. It includes the use of guardrails, safety nets, personal fall arrest systems, and proper training to ensure worker safety. Fall protection is essential in industries like construction, maintenance, and warehousing, where employees frequently work at elevated locations. Employers are required by law to provide appropriate fall protection and training to their employees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fall protection specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fall Protection Specialist, you need a strong understanding of safety regulations, hazard assessment, and proper use of fall protection equipment, typically supported by OSHA or related safety certifications. Familiarity with safety management systems, inspection tools, and training platforms like OSHA 1910/1926 standards is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and the prevention of fall-related incidents.

What cities near Troy, NY are hiring for Fall Protection jobs?

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Operational Safety Support Specialist

Amrize

Ravena, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Location: Ravena Cement Plant NY
Job Req ID: 17375
Join our amazing team and contribute as a:
Operational Safety Support Specialist
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Inspection Technician to perform regular inspections on critical safety and operational equipment across our facility. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
  • Conduct routine inspections of fire suppression pumps and perform monthly fire extinguisher inspections Provide H&S expertise and support to site management and supervisors for the management of H&S
  • Coordinate and oversee annual fire extinguisher inspections with certified vendors
  • Perform anchor point and fall protection equipment inspections
  • Conduct handrail, ladders, stairway, and walkway safety inspections
  • Inspect hoists, lifts, slings, and rigging equipment for wear, damage and compliance
  • Perform inspections and maintenance checks on man lifts, skid steers, and forklifts
  • Complete and maintain logbook entries for all equipment and inspections
  • Inspect AED units and ensure that they are fully operational and perform regular checks on emergency eyewash stations
  • Report defect and safety concerns promptly
  • Other responsibilities as assigned
  • Maintain and accurately record inspection logs and ensure all documentation is up to date and accessible
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High school diploma or equivalent or 3 years of equivalent experience
Field of Study Preferred: Prior experience in equipment of safety inspections, maintenance or related field.
Required Work Experience: 1 - 3 years required experience
Required Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite to include Excel, Word and PowerPoint. SAP experience preferred.
Travel Requirements: 0-10%
Additional Requirements:
  • Knowledge of MSHA standards and safety regulations is plus
  • Comfortable working at heights and in an industrial environment
  • Ability to identify safety hazards and recommend corrective actions
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping
  • Comfortable working in varied environmental conditions (indoor/outdoor, hot/cold)
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend and climb ladders throughout the workday.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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