What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Co-Op - Day Shift - Ogden, UT position at Precision Castparts?
Safety Internship/Co-Op
Summary
The Safety Intern’s role exists to promote and augment safety to the highest level. To reach this level, the Safety Intern must able to work both independently as well as be a good fit for the safety team. Safety Intern will primarily be performing PPE hazard assessments. A working knowledge of OSHA standards PPE requirements and PPE hazard assessment is required.
Principal Accountabilities
Summary
The Safety Intern’s role exists to promote and augment safety to the highest level. To reach this level, the Safety Intern must able to work both independently as well as be a good fit for the safety team. Safety Intern will primarily be performing PPE hazard assessments. A working knowledge of OSHA standards PPE requirements and PPE hazard assessment is required.
Principal Accountabilities
- Provide leadership for promoting a robust safety culture
- Build rapport with supervisors and line employees
- Identify and address hazards
- Perform PPE Hazard Assessments
- Attend and communicate hazard assessment progress and issues with safety committees and encourage committee problem solving
- Research and recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures
- Ensure all work performed is done in a safe manner. Directs activities to protect employees and maintain safe working conditions.
- Able to adapt to a flexible, fast-paced and dynamic work environment consistent with PCC’s core values and mission statement
- Must be able to maintain and protect confidentiality of sensitive information
- Assist with development, implementation, improvement, and sustainment of safety programs
- Assist with special safety projects as assigned
- Duties not listed within the position description may be required of the intern at the discretion of the Safety Manager. Job functions may vary due to irregular working conditions or multiple shift positions.
- Ability to communicate with a wide range of people
- Understanding of manufacturing environment and risks
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to use Microsoft Office Products including Outlook, Word, Power Point
- Methodical approach to work
- Must be organized and detail-oriented
- Be a strong team player in the safety department
- Schedule flexibility
- Current student in an occupational safety program in college or university in good standing, or a recent graduate of same program (within 6 months).
- Recommendation from occupational safety program college or university professor or program director
- Projects and safety committee meetings may require travel to other local sites. Valid OR driver’s license is required.