What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at Tandym Group?
A New York-based services organization is looking to add a Safety Specialist to their dynamic team. As a vital resource for the site's employees, the Safety Specialist will conduct audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, supporting investigations, training staff, and driving process improvements to maintain a safe and efficient operational environment.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: 4 shifts per week
- Hours: 6pm to 4:45am
- Setting: Safety
Responsibilities:
- Identify and inform management of compliance issues, risks, and improvement opportunities through the conduct of weekly, and monthly audits
- Facilitate investigation process
- Maintain required paperwork to comply with the organization's and regulations
- Enter Information in internal database in a timely manner
- Train and assist others (Area Managers, team members, etc.) to complete their responsibilities (Audits, Follow Rules, etc.)
- Perform specific training as required by the Manager
- May have additional responsibility for fire prevention, hazardous waste management, or other related activities depending on the business unit and location
- Participate in process improvement activities and manage actions to completion
Qualifications:
- 1 year of experience in an Environmental & Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) related field or Bachelor's Degree in related field
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910
- Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity
- Experience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the work place
- Available to work flexible shifts including days, nights and/or weekends
Desired Skills:
- Experienced in response and currently holds and certificates
- Experience in Workers' Case Management
- Experience in healthcare or industrial settings
- Experience with OSHA regulations
- Experience with Workers Compensation
