What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at Qcells North America?
Description
SUMMARY
QCELLS America, a leading solar manufacturing company is dedicated to creating a sustainable future through clean energy solutions. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Safety Specialist to join our team and contribute to our commitment to safety and excellence.
Responsibilities
SUMMARY
QCELLS America, a leading solar manufacturing company is dedicated to creating a sustainable future through clean energy solutions. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Safety Specialist to join our team and contribute to our commitment to safety and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Expert knowledge on OSHA regulations
- Develop and maintain written safety programs and related documents (forms, templates, etc.).
- Prepare safety reports, including internal monthly reports and external reports.
- Lead incident investigations, including facilitating root cause analysis, creating action plans, developing safety alerts, and tracking closure of corrective action items.
- Develop Job Safety Analysis, PPE Assessments, confined space procedures, lockout/alternative protective measure procedures.
- Identify and address health and safety noncompliance matters, working with plant to provide solutions.
- Respond to regulatory requests and assessments and develop solutions for any enforcement actions.
- Assist in ISO 45001 & 14001 certifications audits.
- Enforce all environmental and safety policies in accordance with company policies.
- Assist Hazwoper team with training and emergency situations.
- Perform emergency basic life support functions, first aid, and rescue functions.
- Assist EHS department with audits and inspections.
- Bachelor's degree in a related EHS technical field (relevant work experience may be considered as an alternate).
- 5 years of safety manufacturing or chemical process experience preferred.
- Experience in generating, preparing, and writing reports.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong technical writing skills.
- Presentation and training experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance (OSHA, EPA, etc.).
- Ability to communicate in both Korean and English is preferred.
- Military veterans with engineering, chemical, safety, or industrial operations background are strongly encouraged to apply.