Safety Specialist
bcus-llc
Immokalee, FL
- Other
Job Description
Salary:
JOB SUMMARY
This Safety Specialist role is responsible for facilitating and promoting the organization’s occupational health policies procedures, and programs to ensure effective safety operations in the organization.
DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborates with management to develop, prepare, and implement safety policies and procedures.
- Coordinates the safety and security programs to promote and ensure a safe working environment.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of safety and security programs.
- Ensures completion of required OSHA recordkeeping and reporting.
- Conducts safety inspections and audits to assess employee compliance with safety regulations.
- Reviews current safety training and recommends revisions, improvements, and updates.
- Submits recommendations for improvements and additions to the safety management program including emergency preparedness, accident prevention, general safety, and risk management.
- Identifies opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.
- Shares environmental safety information with appropriate levels in the organization.
- Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in health and safety, Environmental Health, or related field preferred
- At least 3 years’ related experience required.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Extensive knowledge of security protocols and emergency preparedness.
- Extensive knowledge of company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
- Ability to travel throughout facility as required to conduct safety inspections.
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
- Potential exposure to disinfectants, chemicals, biologics, infectious agents (BSL1, BSL2), animal dander, and dust.
- Normal scientific laboratory conditions may work with hazardous materials and unpleasant odors.
Address
bcus-llc
Immokalee, FL
34142
USA
Industry
Business
Posted date
19 days ago
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