What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Training & Safety Specialist position at EnergyUnited Career Center?
Position Summary:
Responsible for supporting the planning, directing, and implementation of a comprehensive safety program that ensures a safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment for all EnergyUnited employees.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct monthly crew observations of Operations personnel performing high-risk work activities.
- Inspect work locations, tools, vehicles, equipment, including warehouses and Pole yards.
- Assess work areas for safety hazards.
- Provide inspection data to the Safety Manager for analysis.
- Assist the Safety Manager in identifying and conducting safety training.
- Assess Cooperative compliance with applicable regulations.
- Recommend changes needed to improve the safety of all departments.
- Prepare and submit purchase requisitions for materials and supplies.
- Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and take appropriate actions to stay compliant.
- Assist managers with safety meeting information requests and discussions.
- Assist in the investigation of all accidents where there is either personal injury or significant property damage. Evaluate and recommend corrective action.
- Assist the Safety Manager with Investigations when any event requires further information and analysis.
- Assess cooperative training needs, recommend and develop appropriate training programs.
- Maintain records of training.
- Maintain the required credentials to conduct safety training.
- Organize and provide training for DOT requirements.
- Assist HR in maintaining CDL driver qualification files.
- Other job-related duties as assigned.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist HR and the Safety Manager in administering and maintaining EnergyUnited’s Worker’s Compensation program.
- Assist the Safety Manager in planning and implementing objectives.
- Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the industry as they relate to safety and line work.
- Assist the Safety Manager in planning and implementing Cooperative safety and health objectives.