What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at Veear Projects?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Safety Specialist to join our team. As a Safety Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and implementing effective safety programs. Your expertise in OSHA standards, risk management, and construction safety will be crucial in maintaining a safe work environment.
Title: Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator/ Specialist
Duration: 6 months with possible extension OR contract to hire
Location: 2369 Canal Road, Lansing, MI 48917
Shift: 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 4:30 pm-1:00 am)
Job Description:
General assistance and support to the Health and Safety Manager, ensuring safe practice for the site.
Main Duties:
To include, but not be restricted to, the following duties:
- Provide general support and assistance to the Health and Safety Manager.
- Assist the Health and Safety Manager with Health and Safety monitoring activities.
- Assist the Health and Safety Officer and Manager with the management of fire/tornado safety throughout the buildings.
- Assist in Health and Safety audits produce audit reports and follow up any actions.
- Assist with the coordination and management of health and safety supplies.
- Liaise closely with the Facilities Management team to manage issues relating to the facilities service provision, and specifically waste disposal, buildings, fire safety equipment, electrical testing, and safety audit non-compliances.
- Provide clerical support to the Health and Safety Manager and Health and Safety Forum.
- Assist the Health and Safety Manager to maintain and coordinate any online training software and/or processes.
- Assist in the identification of need and preparation of risk assessments, compliance, and training of staff, with particular reference to machine risk assessments and etc.
- Review, record checks, and file as needed.
- Review relevant safety signage as requested by the Manager.
- Review and record the First Aid and spill kit provision across the local plant.
Required Skills **
- Knowledge of station Ergonomics.
- Knowledge of updating station/ robot lock-out tag-out instructions.
- Involved in new hire orientations.
- Knowledge in Excel and PowerPoint
- Completed OSHA 10 or 30 courses.
- Knowledge of completing 8D’s, creating corrective/ preventative action to avoid re-occurrence.
- Maintain incident reports.
- Communication skills reporting incidents/ environmental issues.
Required Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent GED required.
Desired Skills **
- EMT experience is nice to have.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28
