What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Advisor position at Safety Management Group, LLC?
Description
SMG is a nationally recognized professional service organization that provides workplace safety consulting, training, staffing, program planning, and implementation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products.
SMG seeks a local Safety Advisor – General Industry in Tucson, AZ.
The key function of a Safety Advisor is to put safety at the forefront of their job, prioritize the client’s needs, work well in a team setting, be self-managed, and be flexible to changing work tasks and an active environment. The Associate in this role will work in a manufacturing environment. Some construction and renovation projects may occur intermittently.
Overview of Job Responsibilities
- Site safety observations, including documentation of findings
- Review contractor firms' status in the contractor management system and report to stakeholders regarding approval status,
- Conduct contractor prequalification through the designated system.
- Provide routine virtual and onsite contractor orientations.
- Develop safety reports on leading and lagging indicators and maintain a safety dashboard (including hours, observations, incidents, and orientation attendance).
- Provide safety training to employees upon request, using company-provided content for internal training and separate materials for OSHA training if not provided.
- Collaborate with the safety team to review and update programs/procedures based on current OSHA regulations and industry best practices (e.g., the Contractor Handbook, the prequalification process, and site orientation).
- Conduct job site safety observations and document areas for improvement and positive behaviors.
Requirements
- Three plus years of General Industry safety experience
- A degree in safety or related fields is preferred
- First-aid/CPR certification from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association
- OSHA 510/511
- CHSO cert preferred
Physical Demands of the job may include
- Moving about long distances
- Ascending/Descending stairs and ladders
- Remaining in a stationary position for a prolonged period
- Working in extreme weather
- Being exposed to loud noises
- Wearing personal protective gear correctly
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SMG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.