DescriptionJob Title : Safety & Health Specialist 3rd ShiftLocation : De Queen Arkansas ComplexHours : 3rd Shift 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, flexible as required Saturday hours as neededESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned
Help identify and anticipate safety and health concerns and hazards by surveying environmental, operational, and occupational conditions; assessing new equipment and procedures; investigating violations and recommending preventive programs.
Enforces safety policies by conducting audits; reporting statistics and counseling managers and employees.
Investigate all near misses, first aid cases, Recordable, lost day injuries, and vehicular accidents within 24 hours, as well as track closure on all recommendations.
Spend time being visible in the processing plant and other site locations.
Conduct periodic safety and health audits and track findings to ensure closure.
Conduct authorized training for the following topics: Powered Industrial Trucks, Lockout Tag-out, Fall Protection, Respiratory Protection, Confined Space Entry, and other topics as assigned.
Enter information into accident, training completion and corrective action databases accurately and in a timely manner.
Provide training support to the organization and ensure that all required monthly training is completed as scheduled.
EXPECTATATIONS – all Team Members
At least three years of directly related experience in an industrial environment
Ability to accurately record and communicate safety incidences to complex management
Must have a solid knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to work varying shifts and weekends as needed
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
Bachelor’s Degree in industrial safety, safety engineering or related experience in the field preferred.
1-3 years of experience in Safety.
Must be capable of managing multiple tasks effectively, as well as possess the knowledge of applying applicable OSHA regulations. EOE/Vet/Disabled
