Summary
The primary role of the Safety Professional is to provide site safety leadership, ensure facility compliance with corporate safety standards, implement safety directives, improve safety performance, and uphold facility safety rules, policies, and procedures. The job requires a socially poised, people-oriented and motivating team builder. Some of the fun parts of the job include leading conversations, exploring new frontiers, and taking the initiative to inspire other to achieve results. The Safety Professional determines the best way to prevent accidents, creates a safe place to work, and gets others to care about safety. B&D’s success hinges on safety professionals that can make a real impact.
Responsibilities
· Safety management of people, supplies, equipment, and B&D’s Behavior Base Safety Program (BBS)
· Safety counseling and coaching to employees to provide ideas on how to complete a job and/or project in a safe manner
· Ensuring all employees have current OSHA training
· Creating and providing trainings based on analysis of employee function as needed
· Monthly maintenance and reporting of BBS for company reporting
· Conducting toolbox talks for small to large groups of staff
· Creating and reviewing safety plans
· Documenting work observations
· Analyzing safety data
· Managing and reporting incidents
· Maintianing company and government compliance
· Preventing workplace health and safety hazards
· Designing and implementing frameworks for risk management
· Managing change regarding organization-wide initiatives
· Researching and strategizing emerging and complex risks
· Collaborating across the business on varying enterprises
· Physical demands include long hours of sitting, using a computer, standing, pulling/pushing, walking, lifting, and climbing
· Job requires intermediate computer proficiency and advanced critical thinking skills
· Other duteis, activities, and responsibilities may vary and change as assigned
Education and Experience
· High School degree
· Certification(s) in safety-related field - OSHA 500, CHST
· Relevant work experience may substitute for the certificate(s)
Supervisory Responsibility
None