What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at Paragon Force, Inc?
Paragon Force, Inc. is searching for a Safety Specialist. The Safety Specialist monitors workplace activities to promote and ensure employee compliance with applicable safety regulations. This position is located at NSWC CRANE and is a full-time position.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Identifies opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.
- Conducts employee training on applicable safety standards.
- Reviews safety training and recommends revisions, improvements, and updates.
- Conducts safety inspections and audits to assess employee compliance with safety regulations.
- Inspects safety equipment; recommends replacements.
- Drafts and implements internal safety standards and policies.
- Reviews accidents and incidents reported by employees and visitors to the facility.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Extensive knowledge of applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to conduct training.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Active secret security clearance or ability to obtain secret security clearance.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in health and safety, Environmental Health, or related field required.
- One year of related experience preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- related Safety Specialist: 1 year (Required)
Security clearance:
- Secret (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $62,700 - $85,238