What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Technician III - RES position at Lennox International?
Qualifications
Requires a high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A two year degree or equivalent is preferred. Requires at least 5 years related experience.Requires understanding and ability to train others in company, state and federal safety policies and regulations. Must be able to effectively interpret the policies and objectives of the company. Able to train others in correct use of safety equipment. Must have broad practical knowledge of biology, environmental science, chemistry, or a closely related field. Must have skill in the operation of a variety of lab equipment, generators, pumps, gauges, and other common tools. Must have the ability to perform control calculations. Must be able to produce quality, accurate work. Must be able to detect and correct errors. Requires effective written and verbal communication.
Job Description
Under general direction, inspects work areas and equipment to ensure compliance with company, state, and federal safety policies and regulations.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Documents safety inspections, citing dangerous areas/procedures and recommending corrective procedures.
- Maintains safety equipment supply and availability.
- Samples and analyzes for possible exposure to hazards such as chemicals, smoke, fumes, gases, vapors, noise and lighting.
- Applies safety policies and procedures and administers employee safety training.
- Maintains all files and records including material safety data sheets and other paperwork ensuring compliance.
- May be responsible for hazardous material program, assuring all hazardous materials are received, handled, shipped, stored, labeled and disposed of in accordance with company and government regulations.
- May interface with regulatory agencies.
Company Profile
Lennox (NYSE: LII) is an industry leader in energy-efficient climate-control solutions founded over a century ago on the principles of integrity and innovation. Dedicated to sustainability and creating comfortable, healthier environments for our residential and commercial customers while reducing their carbon footprint, we lead the field in innovation with our cooling, heating, indoor air quality, and refrigeration systems.