Health and Safety Specialist

Job Summary

Responsible for developing and carrying out tests and experiments to gauge the safety levels of products and procedures. Recommends ways to improve safety, participates in recalls of issues that have been reported, and reduces or eliminates hazards by improving products and procedures.

Roles and Responsibilities

· Enforce safety rules and guidelines.

· Perform inspections and incident investigations.

· Order safety materials.

· Maintain safety equipment.

· Work with employees, customers, and the public.

· Provide safety oversight to sub-contractors.

· Participate in meetings.

· Perform safety training.

· Provide on-site Health and Safety support as directed.

· Communicate health and safety program with clients.

· Gather safety data and produce meaningful reports and recommendations.

· Comply with MIOSHA regulations and standards.

· Other similar tasks.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Two-year degree in related field from accredited college/university or 3 years equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills

OSHA 30 Communication, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Interpersonal, Time and Priority Management, Diversity and Generational Differences in the Workplace and Problem Solving.

Physical Requirements

Sit for more than two consecutive hours a day, stand for more than four consecutive hours a day. Lift up to fifty pounds.

Additional Notes

Empathy and Compassion, Display of Confidence, Positive Attitude, Dealing with Grey, Discrete and Ethical, Dual Focus and Passion for the Company.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person