What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Advisor position at Memco?
Job Summary:
The Safety Advisor follows our processes and procedures while working under the direct guidance of the Safety Team and onsite Field Supervisors and/or other safety team members. The Safety Advisor models onsite accident prevention, assists with safety documentation, and always promotes our safety culture.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Safety Duties: Accident Prevention: • Monitors and coaches employees for safety onsite • Assists with site risk assessments • Ensures site specific safety requirements are met • Assists supervisor with jobsite Toolbox Talks and Stretch & Flex Safety Documentation: • Assists with site safety audits • Creates reports in safety platform (E-compliance) • Conducts routine tool inspections • Ensures Task Hazard Analysis are completed accurately Incident Management: • Assists safety supervisor with incident investigations • Documents safety meetings Lead: • Partners with onsite safety supervisor to promote safety culture at all times • Trains employees in safe production practices • Ensures safety is the number one priority for themselves and others by following our safety policies General Duties: • Able to work different schedules in varying location as needed per management/production needs. • Perform other job duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
Experience: • 2 years’ experience in construction industry and/or carpentry trade • Demonstrates knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OSHA guidelines. • Fundamental knowledge and understanding of carpentry principles and construction math. Skills: • Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions. • Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, and other equipment • Ability to read and understand building plans and specifications • Communicates and works well with others • Ability to multi-tasks in a fast-paced environment • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Working conditions: • Indoor and outdoor work environment with exposure to various weather conditions and temperatures such as inclement weather, heat, humidity, and cold • Exposure on a regular basis to the following: chemicals, dust, fumes, fiberglass insulation and other airborne particles from construction equipment. • Exposure to vibrations from construction equipment and typical construction noise that may exceed normal decibel levels. Physical requirements • Continuous standing, walking, kneeling, bending, stooping, reaching. • Good manual dexterity to perform precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls. • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds in a regular basis. Ability to set up specialized equipment, tools or materials that could weight up to 100 lbs. • Able to perform a full range of body movements including the use of hands to handle, install, position, and move and manipulate equipment. • Required to wear personal protective equipment: safety glasses, steel toe footwear and any other GC mandated PPE. • Ability to work at various heights Direct reports: This position does not have direct reports. May provide training, coaching, and guidance to helper positions.