What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk Management Technician position at Brunswick County?
The Risk Management Technician assists with administration of County risk and safety programs with an emphasis on the worker’s compensation program. Responsibilities include assisting with administration of the drug testing program, providing support and assistance with safety training and education, and working closely with departments to establish and maintain a program that reflects best industry practices to ensure a safe and secure work environment for employees and citizens alike. Reports to the Risk Manager.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration or related field, and at least two (2) years of responsible safety or risk management work; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must possess general knowledge of the principles and practices relating to insurance and risk management, occupational and/or industrial safety and accident prevention, and applicable Federal and State laws and regulations regarding employee safety. Must be proficient with various computer software programs including Laserfiche document management software and Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Must posses a valid North Carolina or South Carolina Driver's License.
- Associate in Risk Management (ARM) and/or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Designation highly desirable.
Physical Requirements
Medium work requiring the exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires stooping, standing, walking, fingering, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions and wearing a respirator. May be exposed to blood borne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
General Information
Brunswick County (current est. population 150,000) is consistently one of the fastest-growing counties in North Carolina. Brunswick County is located between historic Wilmington, NC and lively Myrtle Beach, SC. Brunswick County is steeped in history and hospitality. We appreciate your interest in Brunswick County and welcome the opportunity to show you why so many chose to work where they play in North Carolina.
Brunswick County provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Brunswick County is required by law to verify identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. Brunswick County participates in E-Verify to determine employment eligibility to work in the United States.
All positions with Brunswick County require a valid Driver's License and candidate must be current on Brunswick County taxes. A background check and drug screening will be conducted with a contingent offer of any position.
How to Apply
In order to be considered for this position, an application must be submitted online via Brunswick County's Career Opportunities website located at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/brunswicknc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.45 - $30.31 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location
Salary : $22 - $30