Field Safety Specialist
SkyWater Search Partners is collaborating with a top construction company looking to add a Field Safety Specialist to their growing team.
Job Overview:
A reputable construction company, specializing in asphalt production, paving, and aggregate business, seeks a Field Safety Specialist. This role is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of employees, equipment, and property. The ideal candidate will play a key role in promoting a culture of safety on job sites by conducting training, managing safety programs, and supporting incident investigations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to and track employee safety concerns to resolution.
- Lead safety initiatives, including conducting safety meetings, new hire training, and presentations.
- Assist in investigating incidents and conducting root cause analysis.
- Develop, implement, and review health and safety policies and programs.
- Identify and assess hazardous conditions and recommend solutions.
- Monitor safety performance and provide coaching to improve overall safety practices.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations through continuous training and education.
- Oversee worker compensation claims related to assigned projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field (or equivalent education and 2+ years of experience).
- OSHA 10 or 30 Hour Certification preferred.
- Certification in First Aid/CPR or emergency medical response is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other safety-related software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in presentations and training.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.
- High degree of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays available immediately.
- Retirement plan with company contributions.
Additional Information:
- Travel will be required for this position.
- A commitment to safety is integral to the company’s culture, and all employees are expected to “own safety.”
If you are committed to safety excellence and want to make a positive impact in a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities
- Respond to and track employee safety concerns to resolution.
- Lead safety initiatives, including conducting safety meetings, new hire training, and presentations.
- Assist in investigating incidents and conducting root cause analysis.
- Develop, implement, and review health and safety policies and programs.
- Identify and assess hazardous conditions and recommend solutions.
- Monitor safety performance and provide coaching to improve overall safety practices.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations through continuous training and education.
- Oversee worker compensation claims related to assigned projects.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field (or equivalent education and 2+ years of experience).
- OSHA 10 or 30 Hour Certification preferred.
- Certification in First Aid/CPR or emergency medical response is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other safety-related software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in presentations and training.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.
- High degree of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality.
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