Safety Officer
Job
Overview
Bristol Pennsylvania
- HSE
- Contract
The Safety Officer will be responsible for planning, implementing and overseeing employee safety of all facilities located in Bristol, PA and Lewistown, PA.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist with the enforcing hazardous waste management policies and procedures
• Conduct routine safety audits at all site locations
• Conduct employee safety training to maintain regulatory compliance
• Oversee and review emergency response measures and programs
• Work with VP of Safety and Operations to establish and implement industrial hygiene policies and procedures, as applicable
• Coordinate and organize the activities of the emergency spill team and equipment spill cart and fire
• Conduct safety equipment inspections and ensure prompt repairs accordingly
• Conduct all new employee training in addition to annual refresher trainings
• Assist with the Haz-Waste on the waste pad, as needed
• Perform annual fit testing of respirators
• Perform Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and evaluation of all processes in coordination with VP of Safety and Operations
• Complete and maintain OSHA 300 Logs; assist as needed in preparing other reports and files
• Assist VP of Safety and Operations prepare and/or participate with representing the company at seminars, community meetings, legal proceedings, OSHA conferences and other regulatory conferences, investigations or proceedings
• Interact with all levels of employees and regulatory officials, safety and waste vendors in the absence of VP of Safety and Operations, as required
• Coordinate quarterly fire drills for all locations
• Coordinate and facilitate monthly Safety Committee meetings at all site locations
Skills and Abilities:
• Computer skills and MS Office skills
• Knowledge of EPA, DOT and TSCA regulations
• Clear interpretation of NFPA Code
• Ability and credentials to conduct 40 hours HAZWOPER training
• Willing to travel to all sites within Pennsylvania
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and must be able to speak in front of large groups
• Strong ability to work well in a team environment
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Strong time management skills
• Must have familiarity with the chemical industry and related standards
Required Education and Experience:
• BS in Environmental Sciences, Safety, Industrial Hygiene or related Chemical Field required
• 5-7 years of related experience
• Must have thorough knowledge of Chemical Hygiene Standards & Industrial Practices
• Must have a strong background with OSHA regulations
• Certificate of completion of OSHA 40 HAZWOPER course required
• Certification in DOT HAZMAT shipping or willing to obtain within first year
• General knowledge of REACH, preferred
• Must be well versed with ANSI and NIOSH Standards
• Some experience with chemical exposure
• Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship
For more information, please email Mandy Avila at mandy.avila@trsstaffing.com
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