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Shirley Parsons
Safety specialist job in Southington, CT
A regional metals company is searching for a new Safety Manager to oversee the Safety programs at their facilities across the Eastern US. This key leadership role is responsible for advancing health and safety management programs across multiple sites. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving regulatory compliance, fostering a culture of safety, and championing continuous improvement.
The Role:
As the Regional Health and Safety Manager, you will lead and support a dedicated team of health and safety professionals to ensure regulatory compliance and uphold the highest workplace safety standards. You will be accountable for developing and implementing safety programs, conducting thorough incident investigations, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance overall safety performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strong leadership, coaching, and mentorship to a team of Health & Safety professionals across multiple locations.
Collaborate with senior leadership and subject matter experts to design and execute comprehensive regional health and safety programs.
Analyze safety data to identify trends, emerging risks, and opportunities for proactive hazard mitigation.
Lead incident investigations, ensuring effective corrective actions and improved safety outcomes across all sites.
Manage safety reporting processes, budgeting, and resource allocation to align with organizational goals.
Qualifications:
3-5 years of progressive experience in health and safety management, preferably in a regional or multi-site capacity, within the warehousing, transportation, or recycling industries.
Strong knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations.
B.S. degree preferred, but not required.
GSP or ASP preferred.
Comprehensive knowledge of federal and provincial health and safety legislation.
Ability to frequently travel across the Eastern US.
$72k-111k yearly est. 1d ago
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Safety Manager - NY
Haugland Group LLC
Safety specialist job in Melville, NY
Haugland Group, a privately-owned Long Island, New York-based civil infrastructure and energy construction company, has an immediate opportunity for an experienced safety professional in our New York Territory.
We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated, highly organized individual to join the Environmental Health and Safety team to provide safety support to our construction project management teams and ensure compliance with all regulations.
At Haugland, we understand that pushing the boundaries of what has been done is essential to develop the infrastructure of tomorrow. The journey won't be simple, but what gets us there is. At Haugland Group, Our Word is Our Way. We are leaders in building what's next because we see the path to get there and we're setting a new standard of exceptional along the way.
Let's build together!
Key Functions
Provide safety support to the project teams
Conduct frequent safety inspections/audits of multiple job sites
Complete weekly safety meetings (toolbox talks) with employees and subcontractors
Assist in the development of site-specific Health and Safety Plans, Safe Work Plans, Job Hazard Analyses and Tailboards
Investigate all near misses, injuries, accidents and property damage
Ensure safety compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws and regulations
Interact with project managers, supervisors and workers to identify and correct unsafe conditions or work practices
Identify loss producing conditions and practices, recommending appropriate corrective action
Observe tasks as they are being completed to provide support and ensure safe practices
Desired Qualifications
Must be able to travel. Over 50% of travel is required for this role
5+ years of experience with electrical utility construction (underground and overhead transmission, telecom, etc.) safety and work practices
Bachelor's degree in safety, Construction Management of a related field
Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations
Experience in human performance and error reduction
OSHA 10 T&D, OSHA 30, OSHA 50
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and standard computer applications
Display a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner. Able to follow verbal and written instructions with little supervision.
Ability to identify problems; determine accuracy and relevance of information; use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and make recommendations
Effective communication skills, interpersonal and organizational skills, and a strong work ethic
Must be able to pass a background check and possess a valid driver's license
Why Haugland?
The compensation range for this role is 95-130k
At Haugland Group, our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values which has employees at its forefront.
Excellent benefits package including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, Health Savings, short/long term disability, and life insurance
401k with 5% employer match
Employer funded Dependent Care FSA
Potential for annual performance-based raise
Paid Time off
Paid company observed holidays
Educational and professional advancement opportunities
Frequent company-sponsored events
Relaxed, friendly office
Fast paced, exciting environment
Haugland Group LLC and its operating divisions, affiliates, related entities, and subsidiaries (collectively, “the Company”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered property of the Company and therefore, the Company will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. Only upon the Company's written request may preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully executed agreement with the Company must be in place and current.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$62k-96k yearly est. 5d ago
Safety Coordinator
American Cruise Lines 4.4
Safety specialist job in Guilford, CT
American Cruise Lines is seeking a Shoreside Safety Coordinator to join our team in Guilford, CT, supporting a growing fleet operating distinctive itineraries along the rivers and coastal waterways of the East Coast, Pacific Northwest, Columbia-Snake River System, and Mississippi-Ohio-Cumberland Rivers. This role is ideal for a safety-focused maritime professional with experience in coastal and river vessel operations and U.S. Coast Guard regulations.
The successful candidate is highly organized, disciplined, and capable of managing a fast-paced workload while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Strong communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills are essential, as is the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Above all, the Safety Coordinator is a committed role model who consistently reflects American Cruise Lines' mission, values, and high standards of professionalism.
As a Safety Coordinator, you play a critical role in supporting safe, efficient, and compliant fleet operations across a broad geographic area from Alaska to Florida. You help oversee and execute fleet-wide safety programs and procedures that protect our guests, crews, and vessels, while modeling excellence in seamanship, service, and leadership. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to directly contribute to the ongoing success and safety culture of American Cruise Lines.
At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee daily fleet execution and documentation of shipboard and facility safety programs.
* Implement and manage fleet safety programs and practices, to regulatory and industry best practice standards.
* Implement and update safety risk reduction and incident prevention practices within vessel procedures.
* Oversee fleet and facility safety equipment selection, inventorying, and use.
* Complete preliminary incident assessment and investigative inputs in a timely manner, identifying key facts and potential causes of incidents. Oversee and audit required safety incident reporting to regulatory agencies. Oversee fleet documentation of incidents.
* Implement and track approved follow-on actions, determined from safety incident assessments.
* Participate in cross-department fleet safety and safety group meetings assessing fleet procedures, practices, incidents, and actions. Build teamwork across Marine, Engineering, and Hotel department managers and procedures.
Qualifications:
* Experience as an emergency response officer and/or fire fighter and desired experience in marine emergency response.
* Experience in marine safety program execution.
* Coast Guard experience executing and/or managing safety programs.
* Experience with Microsoft Suite programs, documents, and calendars.
* Poised communication and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent intrapersonal and professional relationship-building skills.
* Proven multi-tasking and prioritization project execution skills.
Work Environment:
* Daily in-person work at our Guilford, CT, office.
* Periodic travel (5-7 days monthly) to company ships and port locations around the country ; and periodic regulatory meetings.
* Professional fast-paced environment with a demanding time schedule.
Why Join American Cruise Lines?
At American Cruise Lines, our people are the driving force behind our success. As the nation's leader in U.S. river cruising, we're experiencing rapid growth - and we're investing in top talent to grow with us. When you join our team, you'll find a dynamic work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, with real opportunities to build your career and make an impact.
$60k-78k yearly est. 3d ago
Safety Professional - Short Term
Medcor, Inc. 4.7
Safety specialist job in Waterbury, CT
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The successful candidate must be a team player good communicator and knowledgeable of Federal State Local General Contractor and Owner Requirements governing the project Project Details Project Location Waterbury CT Pay Range 4000 4500hour W2 Anticipated Start Date January 5 2026 Anticipated Duration 2 3 months Anticipated HoursWeek M F 40 HoursWeek Project Type New Construction of Warehouse Framing and Drywall Contractor Per Diem Not Available Local Only JOB REQUIREMENTS Develop positive professional relationships while working closely with field personnel all levels of management and outside agencies during all phases of construction Coordinate and conduct audits of all crews to identify areas for improvement of unsafe work conditions and practices and recognize those for safe work practices Document and communicate site audit information Audit training records of all field personnel Implement all federal local and site programs policies and procedures Receive review and participate with the development of accident briefs safety related publications bulletins and reports Participate with the development of Site Specific Safety Plans and kick offsafety meetings Review clientowner specific requirements and determine our client complies MINIMUM EDUCATIONEXPERIENCE Current CPR First Aid Card RequiredOSHA 30 Hour Construction RequiredCHST OSHA 500 Preferred5 Years Safety Experience RequiredCOMPUTER SKILLS Ability to perform basic word processing and generate spreadsheets as necessary Also access and use the Internet and E mail PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job the employee may regularly be required to stand bend squat sit demonstrate manual dexterity climb stairs and ladders work on elevated platforms talk hear and see On occasion may be required to lift moderately heavy objects up to 50 pounds during the workday Specific abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust and focus EOEMFVetDisability We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law
$55k-86k yearly est. 49d ago
Director of Safety
Total Aerospace Services
Safety specialist job in Oxford, CT
Job DescriptionAre you an experienced aviation safety professional seeking an exciting new challenge? Our client is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter operator committed to providing top-tier air travel experiences.Join our client's team as the Director of Safety and play a key role in shaping and overseeing our safety management practices.Job Summary:
As the Director of Safety, you will report to the Chief Operating Officer and Accountable Executive, leading the Safety Management System. You will be responsible for developing, documenting, and distributing safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This role involves managing safety programs, liaising with external agencies, and promoting a culture of safety within the organization.Responsibilities:
Oversee the Safety Management System
Manage Safety Management Manual and Safety Policy
Conduct safety programs such as Aviation Safety Action Programs and Safety Risk Management
Chair safety meetings and forums
Develop strategic initiatives for ongoing safety management
Lead the Internal Evaluation Program and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Collaborate with operational leadership to mitigate safety risks
Support third-party audits and manage departmental budget
Mentor and develop team members
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in aviation or related field, or equivalent experience
3-5 years of aviation industry experience in safety or related field
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Knowledge of aviation regulations and Safety Management System principles
Ability to conduct data analyses and work under pressure
Familiarity with FAA regulations and standards
Willingness to travel occasionally and possess a valid passport
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, FSA/DCA, and 401(k) plan
Paid vacation, sick days, and parental leave
Opportunities for rapid career advancement
Travel benefits on various airlines
If you are a safety advocate with a passion for aviation, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role. Join our client's dynamic team and make a difference in aviation safety. Apply now for the Director of Safety position!
$80k-123k yearly est. 10d ago
Manager, HSE - UW
Give & Co 3.9
Safety specialist job in Shirley, NY
Responsible to manage Give & Go's health & safety compliance program, by liaising with external suppliers and internal stakeholders to lead execution of a capital plan and resourcing, in the achievement of local legislation compliance and Mondelez standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Source, launch, and supervise external contractors/suppliers to engage in program support (i.e. risk assessments, LOTO, machine guarding) and execution.
Manage the project plan including change management activities, training, adherence to timeline/project scope/capital budget, and communication practices with internal and external stakeholders to ensure awareness/alignment.
Actively live and role model our Leadership competencies by holding self and team (including all direct report ‘people leaders') accountable for creating a positive work environment and culture through administration of our People Processes and Tools.
Performance Management: Ensure proper onboarding and development of all staff by completing induction process, coaching and developing capabilities, executing PDP start/mid-year dialogues, and engaging in corrective action when required
Talent & Succession: Ensure job vacancies are filled by completing the required processes and representing the company with integrity throughout the recruitment process
Training: Ensure completion of function compliance training
Engagement: Ensure an engaged workforce through development of sound working relationships and execution of Employee Survey action plans
Company Values (RDQAS): Ensure teams model our Company values and hold others accountable for the same
Contribute to the development of new processes, procedures and systems within Give & Go, to ensure compliance and implementation of new standards within the HSE program.
Create project updates/dashboards and present regular updates to a Steering Committee.
The Recipe for Success:
Completion of a university degree in a related area
Minimum of 10 years HSE experience, building programs in the continued improvement of the HSE culture
Working towards CRSP or CHSC designation Must have strong skills in PMP and MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, MS Project)
Must have strong judgement, problem solving, decision making, and leadership skills to influence stakeholders and manage change
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills to build relationships and work through people
Must have strong analytical and organizational skills to work in a fast-paced environment
Must possess strong knowledge of OHSA legislation, HSE and CSA standards and programs; strong financial acumen to ensure budget adherence
Preferred:
Previous experience leading a department or major projects to build and execute the organization's HSE strategy and culture
CRSP or CHSC designation
What we can offer:
As we grow, we are committed to preserving the parts of our diversity & culture that is unique, people-focused and are core to our success at every size. Our values of Quality, Direct Communication and Respect mean something.
Learning and growth; we are working to create an environment where sharing new ideas, experimenting and learning from each other is strongly encouraged.
$86k-125k yearly est. 14d ago
Site Operations and Safety Coordinator
Boys, Inc.
Safety specialist job in Wading River, NY
Summary Job Description:
The Site Operations and Safety Coordinator is responsible for managing and overseeing site facility operations and site safety practices across all the organization's locations to ensure a beautiful, functional and safe environment for all employees, volunteers, and visitors. This position reports to the Vice President for Quality Improvement and Compliance.
The coordinator will provide centralized support and supervision to the on-site teams responsible for managing daily facility and fleet operations and lead the implementation and oversite of site safety practices. The coordinator will serve as the primary point of contact for all site safety-related matters and foster a proactive safety culture across all locations.
This position offers a full-time, 35-hour-per-week in person work schedule and is based in Little Flower's Brooklyn or Wading River office. The role requires extensive travel to Little Flower's Wading River campus and New York City, including the affiliated organization's locations in Queens and Brooklyn, and other business-related locations when needed. From time to time, this position requires work outside of normally scheduled working hours.
About Little Flower
Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York is a human services nonprofit supporting the well-being of children, youth, families, and individuals across New York City and Long Island since 1929.
Our staff of more than 500 builds well-being by providing prevention services, foster care, residential treatment care, adoption services, programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, and medical and mental health services.
Principle Responsibilities
Supervision of Facilities Managers: Provide support and supervision of all on-site facilities managers responsible for providing the day-to-day on-site management and maintenance of all facilities and fleet ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Safety and Compliance: Develop, implement, and monitor safety and security procedures, emergency response plans, and regular drills to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local health, safety, and building codes and regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).
Project Management: In collaboration with program leads and site-specific facility managers, coordinate and manage site or safety related initiatives, renovation, and space planning projects, from procurement to installation, while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
Communication and Collaboration: Ensure timely communication of important site specific or safety related communications, including urgent weather-related notices. Regularly collaborate with programs to identify ways to improve site safety, functionality or beauty to best support organizational operations.
Budgeting and Financial Management: Collaborate with leadership and facilities managers to prepare and manage the annual facilities budgets, track expenses, and forecast future needs and capital improvement projects.
Sustainability Initiatives: Monitor facility energy usage and recommend and implement sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact and operating costs.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project management, facilities management, building operations, or a related field, preferably within a non-profit or similar environment.
Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of building systems, maintenance procedures, and general repair work (e.g., painting, minor plumbing, electrical) is preferred. Understanding of/or ability to learn federal, state, and local safety regulations.
Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills to address issues promptly and effectively, including 24/7 response to urgent emergencies.
Communication: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse staff, vendors, and stakeholders.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the capacity to manage multiple projects and changing priorities simultaneously.
Technology Proficiency: Proficient in using databases, Microsoft Office Suite, and other related technologies to project manage, maintainrecords and track work orders.
Physical Demands: Ability to perform physical tasks such as walking, standing for extended periods, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.
Licenses/Certifications: A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required. A professional certification (e.g., Certified Facility Manager (CFM) credential, OSHA 30-hour certification) is a plus.
Travel Requirements
This position offers a full-time, in-person schedule and is based in Brooklyn, NY or Wading River, NY and requires extensive travel to Wading River and New York City, and other locations when needed.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of a person in this position.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Statement
With more than 250 years of combined experience, Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York and St. John's Residence for Boys have a long-standing history of serving children, youth, adults and families of color. Our mission, vision and values are grounded in elevating the shared humanity of every staff member, community partner and those with whom we engage. We recognize that our DEIB work is continuously evolving as we strive for equity and inclusion for individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexualities, ages, abilities, religions and lived experiences.
Accessibility
Some job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may be designed to protect the safety and health of the employee, their fellow employees and the individuals being served and may therefore exclude some individuals.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York 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 legally protected group status.
$59k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Field Safety Coordinator
Prism Response LLC
Safety specialist job in West Haven, CT
Job Description
As a construction field safety coordinator, your primary responsibility is to monitor and enforce safety regulations at construction sites. You will conduct regular inspections to identify potential hazards, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and promote a culture of safety among workers.
Key Responsibilities:
1.0 Inspection and Monitoring:
Conduct regular inspections of construction sites to assess safety compliance.
Identify potential hazards such as unsafe equipment, improper storage of materials, or hazardous work practices.
Monitor ongoing construction activities to ensure safety protocols are followed.
2.0 Safety Compliance:
Enforce safety regulations and standards set by regulatory bodies and industry best practices.
Review safety plans and permits to ensure they meet regulatory requirements.
Recommend corrective actions to address safety violations and hazards.
3.0 Documentation and Reporting:
Document inspection findings, observations, and corrective actions taken.
Prepare detailed reports outlining safety violations, compliance status, and recommendations for improvement.
Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, and safety-related documentation.
4.0 Training and Awareness:
Provide guidance and training to construction site personnel on safety procedures and best practices.
Conduct safety meetings and workshops to promote awareness and understanding of safety protocols.
Collaborate with project managers and contractors to address safety concerns and implement preventive measures.
5.0 Emergency Response:
Respond to emergencies and incidents promptly, coordinating with emergency services as necessary.
Conduct investigations into accidents or near-miss incidents to determine root causes and prevent recurrence.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, construction management, or a related field (preferred).
Certification in construction safety (e.g., OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety certification).
Knowledge of asbestos and other environmental regulations.
Previous experience in construction safety, inspection, or related roles.
Knowledge of safety regulations, codes, and standards applicable to construction sites.
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential hazards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in documenting inspection findings and preparing reports.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
Familiarity with safety inspection tools and equipment.
Working Conditions:
Work primarily takes place on construction sites, which may involve exposure to various weather conditions and physical hazards.
Requires frequent travel to different construction locations.
May involve working irregular hours or weekends to conduct inspections or respond to emergencies.
Conclusion: The role of a construction field safety coordinator is critical in promoting a safe and healthy work environment on construction sites. By conducting thorough inspections, enforcing safety regulations, and fostering a culture of safety, you contribute to reducing accidents and ensuring the well-being of workers in the construction industry.
$55k-86k yearly est. 23d ago
Field Site Safety & Health Officer - Newington, CT
Ameritech Contracting LLC
Safety specialist job in Berlin, CT
Job Description
The Field Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) will assist in advancing a higher standard of health and safety throughout all assigned operations of Ameritech Contracting and ensure that no employee is exposed to unacceptable conditions. The SSHO will promote the site-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Corporate Safety Program throughout the project, conduct inspections, perform audits, conduct safety training, investigate accidents and incidents, and help advance the Safety Culture across the company.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct frequent and regular safety inspections (daily) of the site and subcontractors' operations.
Conduct weekly formal documented inspections of the entire construction area with subcontractors' “Trade Safety and Health CPs” present in their respective work areas.
Coordinate with and report findings and corrective actions weekly to ACE Contracting Officer Representative.
Be present on-site when excavation/trenching/shoring is active to monitor safety and ensure the excavation/permit is appropriately completed.
Engage heavily with project managers, safety personnel, superintendents, foremen, craft workers, clients, and facility personnel.
Audit project documentation for compliance with ACE EM 385, Site APP, and the Corporate Safety Program.
Conduct Toolbox Talks and Safety Meetings.
Perform site/client/hazard-specific safety training.
Assist with the implementation of the Medical Surveillance programs.
Handle safety-related documentation and reporting (accidents, injuries, third-party claims, utility incidents, field audits, etc.).
Coordinate company safety efforts with all project management.
Mentor field personnel and subcontractor safety staff on safety knowledge and attitude.
Monitor and oversee subcontractor safety compliance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
II. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
SSHO Candidate Qualification Requirements:
A candidate must meet at least one of the following criteria:
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (updated within the last 5 years)
Plus: A minimum of five (5) years of construction industry safety experience (within the last 10 years).
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A minimum of three (3) years of construction industry safety experience, and one of the following certifications:
Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or
Construction Safety and Health Technician (CSHT), or
Degree in safety and health from an accredited university or college.
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Professional growth
Work Location: On the road
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$52k-81k yearly est. 15d ago
Safety Coordinator - Transmission
Talentburst 4.0
Safety specialist job in Berlin, CT
Looking for someone to work on multiple transmission electric projects in CT and Western MA Responsibilities • Provide field safety support and observations for capital substation and line construction projects and maintenance activities. • Recommend new or improved policies, practices and programs related to safety, OSHA and company work rules.
• Provide safety advice and assistance to organizational units of Transmission Projects.
• Represent Operations on safety incident and root cause evaluations.
• Review proposed construction methods, practices, and projects for conformance with accepted safety standards.
• Recommend, coordinate, and review with functional management employee educational programs on safety topics.
• Presents educational programs and information.
• Promote teamwork among and between all members in his/her jurisdiction and other internal groups.
Required Skills:
• Must have working knowledge of OSHA, power system operations, accurately interprets standards and technical data.
• Ability to plan, design, develops, and coordinates effective programs and methods in safety and environmental areas.
Preferred Skills
• Safety certification (ASP, CSA, CUSP, etc.)
• Must have Bachelor degree in related area (Safety or related field).
• Minimum of two years of related work experience is required.
Note: Most of the work is in the field, and therefore, there is flexibility on the actual work location. Territory will be CT and Western Mass. Will be driving a vehicle during business hours for travel as part of the job duties.
Qualifications
Must have Bachelor degree in related area (Safety or related field).
Must have working knowledge of OSHA, power system operations, accurately interprets standards and technical data
Minimum of two years of related work experience is required.
Additional Information
Nice to Have Skills:
Safety certification (ASP, CSA, CUSP, etc.)
$59k-81k yearly est. 6h ago
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Piping Rock 4.5
Safety specialist job in Farmingdale, NY
As the Environmental Health and Safety Manager (EH&S), you will be asked to establish, execute, and deliver facility-specific EH&S plans that support Piping Rock's overall EH&S objectives. You will lead the environmental compliance activities to ensure our facilities are adhering to regulation, while strategizing towards the overall EH&S plan. This includes planning and facilitating the necessary training to educate our associates on industry safety best practices, while developing innovative programs to prevent workplace hazards. Responsibilities:• Strategize, implement, and execute Piping Rock's EH&S plan, overseeing these initiatives across multi sites • Identify and evaluate safety hazards, as well as implement effective solutions to continuously mitigate risks as they are detected • Lead incident investigation processes • Interface with regulatory bodies (OSHA, EPA, State/Local Regulators) to ensure Piping Rock is always meeting mandated requirements • Facilitate the completion of a site-wide annual HS&E training plan, ensuring all associates are trained regularly • Participate in formal EH&S reviews of all equipment and site processes on an ongoing basis• Collaborate with Operations leadership to ensure all protocol is being met and processes are being followed as designed • Lead third party audits in relation to EH&S • Prepare, maintain, and submit records as required by the company and/or regulatory agencies. • Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications:• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational EHS, Science, Engineering or related is required. • 3+ years of Health Safety & Environmental (EH&S) experience in a manufacturing environment required • Functional EH&S knowledge in safety, industrial hygiene, environmental, risk management, behavior-based safety training, auditing/program review • Multi-site experience is highly desirable. • Working knowledge of OSHA and other state and Federal regulatory agencies/requirements• Proven track record in driving a cultural change in EH&S Ability to communicate and partner with all levels within an organization. • Must be able to prioritize and perform multiple tasks while meeting multiple deadlines in a very fast-paced manufacturing environment
We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!
We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!
Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island's Top Workplaces Award 7 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.
We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.
Piping Rock Health Products, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$61k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Site Operations and Safety Coordinator
Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York 3.7
Safety specialist job in Wading River, NY
Summary Job Description:
The Site Operations and Safety Coordinator is responsible for managing and overseeing site facility operations and site safety practices across all the organization's locations to ensure a beautiful, functional and safe environment for all employees, volunteers, and visitors. This position reports to the Vice President for Quality Improvement and Compliance.
The coordinator will provide centralized support and supervision to the on-site teams responsible for managing daily facility and fleet operations and lead the implementation and oversite of site safety practices. The coordinator will serve as the primary point of contact for all site safety-related matters and foster a proactive safety culture across all locations.
This position offers a full-time, 35-hour-per-week in person work schedule and is based in Little Flower's Brooklyn or Wading River office. The role requires extensive travel to Little Flower's Wading River campus and New York City, including the affiliated organization's locations in Queens and Brooklyn, and other business-related locations when needed. From time to time, this position requires work outside of normally scheduled working hours.
About Little Flower
Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York is a human services nonprofit supporting the well-being of children, youth, families, and individuals across New York City and Long Island since 1929.
Our staff of more than 500 builds well-being by providing prevention services, foster care, residential treatment care, adoption services, programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, and medical and mental health services.
Principle Responsibilities
Supervision of Facilities Managers: Provide support and supervision of all on-site facilities managers responsible for providing the day-to-day on-site management and maintenance of all facilities and fleet ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Safety and Compliance: Develop, implement, and monitor safety and security procedures, emergency response plans, and regular drills to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local health, safety, and building codes and regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).
Project Management: In collaboration with program leads and site-specific facility managers, coordinate and manage site or safety related initiatives, renovation, and space planning projects, from procurement to installation, while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
Communication and Collaboration: Ensure timely communication of important site specific or safety related communications, including urgent weather-related notices. Regularly collaborate with programs to identify ways to improve site safety, functionality or beauty to best support organizational operations.
Budgeting and Financial Management: Collaborate with leadership and facilities managers to prepare and manage the annual facilities budgets, track expenses, and forecast future needs and capital improvement projects.
Sustainability Initiatives: Monitor facility energy usage and recommend and implement sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact and operating costs.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project management, facilities management, building operations, or a related field, preferably within a non-profit or similar environment.
Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of building systems, maintenance procedures, and general repair work (e.g., painting, minor plumbing, electrical) is preferred. Understanding of/or ability to learn federal, state, and local safety regulations.
Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills to address issues promptly and effectively, including 24/7 response to urgent emergencies.
Communication: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse staff, vendors, and stakeholders.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the capacity to manage multiple projects and changing priorities simultaneously.
Technology Proficiency: Proficient in using databases, Microsoft Office Suite, and other related technologies to project manage, maintainrecords and track work orders.
Physical Demands: Ability to perform physical tasks such as walking, standing for extended periods, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.
Licenses/Certifications: A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required. A professional certification (e.g., Certified Facility Manager (CFM) credential, OSHA 30-hour certification) is a plus.
Travel Requirements
This position offers a full-time, in-person schedule and is based in Brooklyn, NY or Wading River, NY and requires extensive travel to Wading River and New York City, and other locations when needed.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of a person in this position.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Statement
With more than 250 years of combined experience, Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York and St. John's Residence for Boys have a long-standing history of serving children, youth, adults and families of color. Our mission, vision and values are grounded in elevating the shared humanity of every staff member, community partner and those with whom we engage. We recognize that our DEIB work is continuously evolving as we strive for equity and inclusion for individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexualities, ages, abilities, religions and lived experiences.
Accessibility
Some job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may be designed to protect the safety and health of the employee, their fellow employees and the individuals being served and may therefore exclude some individuals.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York 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 legally protected group status.
$51k-69k yearly est. 20d ago
Safety Coordinator
A/Z Corporation 4.5
Safety specialist job in New Haven, CT
The Safety Coordinator will report directly to the Safety Manager as well as the senior management team along with the Project Manager of a given project. The position encompasses a variety of responsibilities relating to project management, strategic planning, and client customer service.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
SAFETY COORDINATOR
Develop A/Z's project specific Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
Conduct regular (daily) job site and work area inspections and safety observations on a specific project, throughout the Eastern Region or specific projects outside the region with select overnight travel.
Provide project specific training as a result of audits.
Develop A/Z's and reviews Subcontractors project specific plans for high risk activities like Confined Space Entry, List Plans and any other project tasks that warrant individual plans to ensure safe execution.
Provide daily report detailing health and safety issues of the day utilizing Predictive Solutions software; attend meetings with the Project Manager if necessary.
Provide safety training to site personnel for compliance with A/Z and contract requirements if necessary.
Review Subcontractor's Health and Safety Plans and activity specific Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) to ensure conformance with A/Z Policies and contract documents.
Identifying known/potential health and safety issues related to construction related field activities and recommending corrective actions.
Communicate well with clients, A/Z personnel and Subcontractors.
Develop good working relationships with client EH&S representatives insuring continued open communication with individual clients.
Excellent writing and organizational skills.
Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction.
While performing the duties of this job, regularly working at various construction locations where there may be exposure to confined spaces, moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
Thorough knowledge of OSHA, federal, state, and local regulations.
Other duties assigned as necessary.
A/Z Corporation is an AA/EOE Employer
$55k-77k yearly est. 15d ago
Health and Safety Support Technician
Marrakech 3.4
Safety specialist job in West Haven, CT
The Health and Safety Support Technician is responsible for ensuring that all residential group homes and Continuous Residential Support sites are maintained at the highest level of cleanliness and safety. This position performs deep cleaning of program sites, oversees supply ordering and inventory tracking, and trains staff on proper cleaning and sanitization techniques in compliance with health and safety standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following - other duties may be assigned.
Deep Cleaning and Site Maintenance
Conduct scheduled deep cleanings of DDS-funded residential and CRS sites
Assist with cleaning and organizing basements, attics, and garages
Address site-specific cleaning needs during outbreaks (e.g., flu, COVID-19) or following special circumstances (e.g., renovations, infestations).
Ensure all cleaning is performed in accordance with OSHA, DDS, and agency infection control standards.
Coordinate with the Beautification Team to ensure all sites are thoroughly deep cleaned before the delivery and installation of new furniture and equipment
Assist with routine repair by handling minor tasks (e.g., tightening knobs, breaking down boxes, replacing light bulbs) to maintain a clean, functional space without requiring formal work orders.
Assist with setting up tables and chairs for internal events as needed.
Support donation efforts by helping with occasional pickups.
Supply Ordering and Inventory Management
Conduct routine inventory checks of cleaning supplies, paper products, PPE, and other household essentials at all assigned sites.
Identify low-stock or overstock situations and take appropriate action.
Generate and submit supply orders based on site needs and established inventory thresholds.
Ensure all orders are aligned with approved vendors and follow agency purchasing protocols.
Verify order accuracy against packing slips/invoices upon delivery.
Staff Training and Coaching
Provide initial and ongoing hands-on training to direct care staff and managers on proper deep cleaning techniques, disinfectant use, and infection control protocols.
Monitor staff performance during training and provide feedback to improve practices.
Develop simple training materials, checklists, and cleaning schedules to ensure consistency across programs.
Quality Assurance
Conduct periodic walkthroughs to assess cleanliness standards and identify training needs.
Report any facility-related concerns (e.g., damage, pest control needs) to the Maintenance Department
Collaborate with program managers to support corrective action plans related to environmental deficiencies.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED required. Minimum of two years of experience in custodial, janitorial, or environmental services; some experience in residential settings preferred. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
SCHEDULE
40 Hours Flex
SALARY
$18.21/hr. Rate increases to $18.58/hr after 6 months
$18.2-18.6 hourly 15d ago
Safety Manager
PGT Trucking 4.2
Safety specialist job in Bristol, CT
Safety Manager - Spanish/English bilingual
Join a fast-paced and energetic workplace where you can build a rewarding career!
With more than 40 years of transportation experience, PGT Trucking, Inc. is a leader in flatbed shipping solutions with the best drivers and office talent in the industry.
If you are interested in becoming part of our team, there are a few things you should know:
You will have PURPOSE. Transportation and logistics are critical to the economy, to commerce and to society; and every person working in the supply chain plays a vital role.
You will GROW. Your job will expose you to areas outside of your comfort zone, like economics, mathematics, technology, international law and customer relations. PGT offers in-house training programs and supports education to evolve your role.
You will be CHALLENGED. No two days are the same in the transportation industry, and the dynamic nature of the work makes for a challenging and fulfilling career.
Did we spark your interest? Learn more about this role:
How YOU Will Make an Impact
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of all transportation regulations that impact PGT's daily operations and effectively communicate current DOT and PGT rules/guidelines to staff and drivers.
Analyze and evaluate any new laws, regulations, changes, or interpretations that may impact PGT's business practices.
Conduct regular assessments of PGT terminal locations to evaluate their operations and enforce PGT's safety policies and regulations.
Build relationships with PGT customers and visit customer locations and job sites to confirm the safe loading/unloading of commodities.
Provide support and guidance to PGT drivers, ensuring compliance with all DOT and PGT rules and regulations.
Review load securement photos by phone and inspect vehicles and trailers for any potential DOT violations.
Coach PGT drivers through performance improvement plans, prioritizing the safety of PGT drivers, customers, and the general public.
Foster positive working relationships and collaborate with other company departments to address any driver/safety-related issues promptly and effectively.
What YOU Need to Succeed
Previous experience in transportation/trucking.
Strong interest in safety.
Relationship-building skills to forge personal connections with customers, vendors, employees, and truck drivers.
Spanish language proficiency
Ability to travel to customer locations, job sites, PGT terminals, and other driver rest areas.
The PGT Advantage
Competitive salary
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
Disability
Paid time off and holidays
Company matched 401k
Let's put your expertise into action, because whether you are behind the scenes or behind the wheel, it takes a TEAM to keep America moving! We are PGT. Join us!
Equal Opportunity Employer
PGT Trucking, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or veteran status, and encourage all applicants to apply
$70k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director of Safety
Total Aerospace Services
Safety specialist job in Oxford, CT
Are you an experienced aviation safety professional seeking an exciting new challenge? Our client is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter operator committed to providing top-tier air travel experiences. Join our client's team as the Director of Safety and play a key role in shaping and overseeing our safety management practices. Job Summary:
As the Director of Safety, you will report to the Chief Operating Officer and Accountable Executive, leading the Safety Management System. You will be responsible for developing, documenting, and distributing safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This role involves managing safety programs, liaising with external agencies, and promoting a culture of safety within the organization. Responsibilities:
Oversee the Safety Management System
Manage Safety Management Manual and Safety Policy
Conduct safety programs such as Aviation Safety Action Programs and Safety Risk Management
Chair safety meetings and forums
Develop strategic initiatives for ongoing safety management
Lead the Internal Evaluation Program and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Collaborate with operational leadership to mitigate safety risks
Support third-party audits and manage departmental budget
Mentor and develop team members
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in aviation or related field, or equivalent experience
3-5 years of aviation industry experience in safety or related field
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Knowledge of aviation regulations and Safety Management System principles
Ability to conduct data analyses and work under pressure
Familiarity with FAA regulations and standards
Willingness to travel occasionally and possess a valid passport
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, FSA/DCA, and 401(k) plan
Paid vacation, sick days, and parental leave
Opportunities for rapid career advancement
Travel benefits on various airlines
If you are a safety advocate with a passion for aviation, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role. Join our client's dynamic team and make a difference in aviation safety. Apply now for the Director of Safety position!
$80k-123k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Field Safety Coordinator
Prism Response LLC
Safety specialist job in West Haven, CT
As a construction field safety coordinator, your primary responsibility is to monitor and enforce safety regulations at construction sites. You will conduct regular inspections to identify potential hazards, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and promote a culture of safety among workers.
Key Responsibilities:
1.0 Inspection and Monitoring:
Conduct regular inspections of construction sites to assess safety compliance.
Identify potential hazards such as unsafe equipment, improper storage of materials, or hazardous work practices.
Monitor ongoing construction activities to ensure safety protocols are followed.
2.0 Safety Compliance:
Enforce safety regulations and standards set by regulatory bodies and industry best practices.
Review safety plans and permits to ensure they meet regulatory requirements.
Recommend corrective actions to address safety violations and hazards.
3.0 Documentation and Reporting:
Document inspection findings, observations, and corrective actions taken.
Prepare detailed reports outlining safety violations, compliance status, and recommendations for improvement.
Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, and safety-related documentation.
4.0 Training and Awareness:
Provide guidance and training to construction site personnel on safety procedures and best practices.
Conduct safety meetings and workshops to promote awareness and understanding of safety protocols.
Collaborate with project managers and contractors to address safety concerns and implement preventive measures.
5.0 Emergency Response:
Respond to emergencies and incidents promptly, coordinating with emergency services as necessary.
Conduct investigations into accidents or near-miss incidents to determine root causes and prevent recurrence.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, construction management, or a related field (preferred).
Certification in construction safety (e.g., OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety certification).
Knowledge of asbestos and other environmental regulations.
Previous experience in construction safety, inspection, or related roles.
Knowledge of safety regulations, codes, and standards applicable to construction sites.
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential hazards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in documenting inspection findings and preparing reports.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
Familiarity with safety inspection tools and equipment.
Working Conditions:
Work primarily takes place on construction sites, which may involve exposure to various weather conditions and physical hazards.
Requires frequent travel to different construction locations.
May involve working irregular hours or weekends to conduct inspections or respond to emergencies.
Conclusion: The role of a construction field safety coordinator is critical in promoting a safe and healthy work environment on construction sites. By conducting thorough inspections, enforcing safety regulations, and fostering a culture of safety, you contribute to reducing accidents and ensuring the well-being of workers in the construction industry.
$55k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Field Site Safety & Health Officer - Newington, CT
Ameritech Contracting
Safety specialist job in Berlin, CT
The Field Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) will assist in advancing a higher standard of health and safety throughout all assigned operations of Ameritech Contracting and ensure that no employee is exposed to unacceptable conditions. The SSHO will promote the site-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Corporate Safety Program throughout the project, conduct inspections, perform audits, conduct safety training, investigate accidents and incidents, and help advance the Safety Culture across the company.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct frequent and regular safety inspections (daily) of the site and subcontractors' operations.
Conduct weekly formal documented inspections of the entire construction area with subcontractors' “Trade Safety and Health CPs” present in their respective work areas.
Coordinate with and report findings and corrective actions weekly to ACE Contracting Officer Representative.
Be present on-site when excavation/trenching/shoring is active to monitor safety and ensure the excavation/permit is appropriately completed.
Engage heavily with project managers, safety personnel, superintendents, foremen, craft workers, clients, and facility personnel.
Audit project documentation for compliance with ACE EM 385, Site APP, and the Corporate Safety Program.
Conduct Toolbox Talks and Safety Meetings.
Perform site/client/hazard-specific safety training.
Assist with the implementation of the Medical Surveillance programs.
Handle safety-related documentation and reporting (accidents, injuries, third-party claims, utility incidents, field audits, etc.).
Coordinate company safety efforts with all project management.
Mentor field personnel and subcontractor safety staff on safety knowledge and attitude.
Monitor and oversee subcontractor safety compliance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
II. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
SSHO Candidate Qualification Requirements:
A candidate must meet at least one of the following criteria:
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (updated within the last 5 years)
Plus: A minimum of five (5) years of construction industry safety experience (within the last 10 years).
OR
A minimum of three (3) years of construction industry safety experience, and one of the following certifications:
Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or
Construction Safety and Health Technician (CSHT), or
Degree in safety and health from an accredited university or college.
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Professional growth
Work Location: On the road
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$52k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Site Operations and Safety Coordinator
Little Flower Children 3.7
Safety specialist job in Wading River, NY
Summary Job Description: The Site Operations and Safety Coordinator is responsible for managing and overseeing site facility operations and site safety practices across all the organization's locations to ensure a beautiful, functional and safe environment for all employees, volunteers, and visitors. This position reports to the Vice President for Quality Improvement and Compliance.
The coordinator will provide centralized support and supervision to the on-site teams responsible for managing daily facility and fleet operations and lead the implementation and oversite of site safety practices. The coordinator will serve as the primary point of contact for all site safety-related matters and foster a proactive safety culture across all locations.
This position offers a full-time, 35-hour-per-week in person work schedule and is based in Little Flower's Brooklyn or Wading River office. The role requires extensive travel to Little Flower's Wading River campus and New York City, including the affiliated organization's locations in Queens and Brooklyn, and other business-related locations when needed. From time to time, this position requires work outside of normally scheduled working hours.
About Little Flower
Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York is a human services nonprofit supporting the well-being of children, youth, families, and individuals across New York City and Long Island since 1929.
Our staff of more than 500 builds well-being by providing prevention services, foster care, residential treatment care, adoption services, programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, and medical and mental health services.
Principle Responsibilities
* Supervision of Facilities Managers: Provide support and supervision of all on-site facilities managers responsible for providing the day-to-day on-site management and maintenance of all facilities and fleet ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
* Safety and Compliance: Develop, implement, and monitor safety and security procedures, emergency response plans, and regular drills to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local health, safety, and building codes and regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).
* Project Management: In collaboration with program leads and site-specific facility managers, coordinate and manage site or safety related initiatives, renovation, and space planning projects, from procurement to installation, while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
* Communication and Collaboration: Ensure timely communication of important site specific or safety related communications, including urgent weather-related notices. Regularly collaborate with programs to identify ways to improve site safety, functionality or beauty to best support organizational operations.
* Budgeting and Financial Management: Collaborate with leadership and facilities managers to prepare and manage the annual facilities budgets, track expenses, and forecast future needs and capital improvement projects.
* Sustainability Initiatives: Monitor facility energy usage and recommend and implement sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact and operating costs.
Required Qualifications and Experience
* Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project management, facilities management, building operations, or a related field, preferably within a non-profit or similar environment.
* Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of building systems, maintenance procedures, and general repair work (e.g., painting, minor plumbing, electrical) is preferred. Understanding of/or ability to learn federal, state, and local safety regulations.
* Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills to address issues promptly and effectively, including 24/7 response to urgent emergencies.
* Communication: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse staff, vendors, and stakeholders.
* Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the capacity to manage multiple projects and changing priorities simultaneously.
* Technology Proficiency: Proficient in using databases, Microsoft Office Suite, and other related technologies to project manage, maintainrecords and track work orders.
* Physical Demands: Ability to perform physical tasks such as walking, standing for extended periods, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.
* Licenses/Certifications: A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required. A professional certification (e.g., Certified Facility Manager (CFM) credential, OSHA 30-hour certification) is a plus.
Travel Requirements
This position offers a full-time, in-person schedule and is based in Brooklyn, NY or Wading River, NY and requires extensive travel to Wading River and New York City, and other locations when needed.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of a person in this position.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Statement
With more than 250 years of combined experience, Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York and St. John's Residence for Boys have a long-standing history of serving children, youth, adults and families of color. Our mission, vision and values are grounded in elevating the shared humanity of every staff member, community partner and those with whom we engage. We recognize that our DEIB work is continuously evolving as we strive for equity and inclusion for individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexualities, ages, abilities, religions and lived experiences.
Accessibility
Some job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may be designed to protect the safety and health of the employee, their fellow employees and the individuals being served and may therefore exclude some individuals.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York 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 legally protected group status.
$51k-69k yearly est. 13d ago
Safety Manager
PGT Trucking, Inc. 4.2
Safety specialist job in Bristol, CT
Job Description
Safety Manager - Spanish/English bilingual
Join a fast-paced and energetic workplace where you can build a rewarding career!
With more than 40 years of transportation experience, PGT Trucking, Inc. is a leader in flatbed shipping solutions with the best drivers and office talent in the industry.
If you are interested in becoming part of our team, there are a few things you should know:
You will have PURPOSE. Transportation and logistics are critical to the economy, to commerce and to society; and every person working in the supply chain plays a vital role.
You will GROW. Your job will expose you to areas outside of your comfort zone, like economics, mathematics, technology, international law and customer relations. PGT offers in-house training programs and supports education to evolve your role.
You will be CHALLENGED. No two days are the same in the transportation industry, and the dynamic nature of the work makes for a challenging and fulfilling career.
Did we spark your interest? Learn more about this role:
How YOU Will Make an Impact
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of all transportation regulations that impact PGT's daily operations and effectively communicate current DOT and PGT rules/guidelines to staff and drivers.
Analyze and evaluate any new laws, regulations, changes, or interpretations that may impact PGT's business practices.
Conduct regular assessments of PGT terminal locations to evaluate their operations and enforce PGT's safety policies and regulations.
Build relationships with PGT customers and visit customer locations and job sites to confirm the safe loading/unloading of commodities.
Provide support and guidance to PGT drivers, ensuring compliance with all DOT and PGT rules and regulations.
Review load securement photos by phone and inspect vehicles and trailers for any potential DOT violations.
Coach PGT drivers through performance improvement plans, prioritizing the safety of PGT drivers, customers, and the general public.
Foster positive working relationships and collaborate with other company departments to address any driver/safety-related issues promptly and effectively.
What YOU Need to Succeed
Previous experience in transportation/trucking.
Strong interest in safety.
Relationship-building skills to forge personal connections with customers, vendors, employees, and truck drivers.
Spanish language proficiency
Ability to travel to customer locations, job sites, PGT terminals, and other driver rest areas.
The PGT Advantage
Competitive salary
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
Disability
Paid time off and holidays
Company matched 401k
Let's put your expertise into action, because whether you are behind the scenes or behind the wheel, it takes a TEAM to keep America moving! We are PGT. Join us!
Equal Opportunity Employer
PGT Trucking, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or veteran status, and encourage all applicants to apply
How much does a safety specialist earn in Bridgeport, CT?
The average safety specialist in Bridgeport, CT earns between $43,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average safety specialist range of $38,000 to $87,000.
Average safety specialist salary in Bridgeport, CT
$66,000
What are the biggest employers of Safety Specialists in Bridgeport, CT?
The biggest employers of Safety Specialists in Bridgeport, CT are: