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  • SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 42001928

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Safety specialist job in Cape Coral, FL

    Working Title: SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 42001928 Pay Plan: Career Service 42001928 Salary: $40,000.22 - $47,816.08 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST (FOOD SAFETY INSPECTOR) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF FOOD SAFETY BUREAU OF FOOD INSPECTION OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY The headquarters for this position is negotiable within Charlotte, Collier, Lee, Manatee or Sarasota County. CONTACT: Saskia Underwood ************ MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A high school diploma and one (1) year of professional work experience. A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university can substitute for the one (1) year of professional work experience. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency. A list of approved agencies can be viewed at "Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education." Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org) * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees appointed to positions involved in food establishment inspections under authority of Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, must complete basic training requirements stated in the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Programs Standard 2 (VNRFRPS), Laws and Rules and Certified Food Manager certifications, as required, as implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services within 12 months of appointment and/or before attaining permanent status in the class. This position has regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of s.112.313, F.S., and Section 60L - 36.003, Florida Administrative Code. Occasional travel required. Must reside in required county(ies) throughout employment in this position. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position. Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for conducting regulatory inspections of food establishments under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) as set forth in Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 5K-4, Florida Administrative Code, for compliance with regulatory, sanitation and consumer protection requirements. Utilizes a risk-based approach to evaluate processing methods, production controls, equipment design, structural design and maintenance, and personnel practices to assure that foods for human consumption are safe and prepared, packed, distributed and stored under sanitary conditions. Performs inspections/reviews, as required, for contract or cooperative agreement programs with federal partners including, but not limited to, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Performs opening inspections on food establishments, evaluating and assessing the food processes and activities conducted to determine the requirements for the specific business. Utilizes science based knowledge to determine compliance with environmental and sanitation regulations for processes which may include, but not be limited to, reduced oxygen packaging, low acid food processing, seafood processing, acidified foods, and foods deemed potentially hazardous due to their ability to support rapid growth of infectious or toxigenic microorganisms, which may occur in food establishments. Prepares reports to document regulatory deficiencies, interprets and explains significance of public health laws, rules and sanitation and safety standards to food establishment personnel, advising management of the necessary corrective action as part of each inspection. Initiates stop sale orders, stop use orders, destruction reports, release notices, and movement of goods under stop sale orders when indicated by inspection findings. Assists as needed in other territories and districts. Provides support to the State Hemp Program. Responsible for other inspection functions including, but not limited to, investigation of consumer complaints; follow up reporting; food-borne illness investigations; information requests from consumers; opening inspections for new businesses; special inspections of fire or flood damaged food establishments; inspection of foods in vehicles involved in accidents; multi-agency investigations/inspections or special projects. Responds to disaster or emergency situations and operates under incident command structure when required. Periodically handles emergency or request calls. Some tasks will require evening, weekend and/or holiday activity, including overnight and/or extended travel. Independently exercises professional judgment and institutes appropriate enforcement actions while discharging responsibilities. Uses effective judgment, knowledge of statutes and rules involved, and awareness of legal implications for compliance with regulations, sanitation, cleanliness, labeling and other food safety regulations and related requirements. Responsible for inspecting and testing foods for compliance with consumer protection standards. Conducts inspections and reports the results of testing of foods using various test procedures and methods for compliance with consumer protection standards using sampling methods required by each procedure to insure statistically valid findings. Related tasks include, but are not limited to, the review of food labels for misrepresentation and inclusion of mandatory consumer information, evaluation of advertising matter for possible product misrepresentation. Responsible for the operation, calibration and maintenance of inspection test equipment including, but not limited to, thermometers, sanitizer test kits, ph meters, and associated equipment and reagents. Administrative functions include the preparation and timely submission of accurate and complete inspection reports, sample collection reports, food permit applications, consumer complaint reports, daily activity reports, travel vouchers, expense vouchers, supply requisitions and other documents as may be required. Responsible for attending training sessions and courses as designated. Responsible at all times for following department policies and procedures and conducting official duties in a professional manner as a representative of FDACS. Performs other related duties as may be assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Theory and applied knowledge in biological, chemical, physical and environmental factors affecting food safety and related control measures. * Ability to evaluate food establishment structures, environment, equipment, methods and controls for compliance with regulatory requirements. * Working knowledge and ability to understand specialized food processing which may include reduced oxygen packaging, low acid foods, acidified foods, major classifications of pathogenic microorganisms commonly associated with food-borne illness, aerobic or anaerobic, temperature and pH reproductive requirements, typical food substrates, related control measures and the application of such factors into food safety Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, or other processes not previously specified which may occur in food establishments. * Working knowledge and ability to understand food additives, preservatives, coloring agents and chemicals used in conjunction with or incidental to food processing storage. * Ability to document sanitation and regulatory discrepancies and advise management of corrective action. * Ability to test foods for compliance including test kit and/or equipment usage. * Working knowledge of statutes and rules establishing food requirements. * Ability to exercise professional judgment and manner while conducting inspections and in instituting appropriate enforcement actions. * Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports. * Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. * Knowledge of personal computer hardware and software resources. * Skill in the use of personal computers. * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic personal computer hardware/software operation problems. * Ability to train and instruct others utilizing sound communication skills. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $40k-47.8k yearly 5d ago
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  • Field Safety Representative II

    Baker Construction 4.5company rating

    Safety specialist job in Fort Myers, FL

    Company Name: Baker Concrete Construction, Inc **Req ID** : 6796 **Travel:** Up to 25% **Number of Openings:** 1 Achieve more in your career with the nation's leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you'll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you'll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You'll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you'll have everything you need to define your career on your terms. Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative. Apply today and be more with Baker. **Summary** The **Field Safety Representative II** promotes the Company's IIF culture by ensuring every co-worker returns home safety every night. Is expected to spend 100% of time in the field observing and coaching co-workers on correction of unsafe conditions and behaviors. May supervise lower level Field Safety Representatives and Coordinators. Reinforces positive behavior through recognition and/or rewards. Serves as a resource to co-workers by answering questions about safety and sharing lessons learned. Embeds self with the project team and strategically "dives in" using a hands-on approach to improve project safety, quality, and productivity (SQP). **Roles and Responsibilities** The **Field Safety Representative II** will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform the role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work bring performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. + Promotes the Company's IIF Culture by Bring a Safety Resource on the Project + Assists in Project Compliance with all Safety Rules and Regulations + Assists with or Conducts Case Management + Ensures a Safe Work Environment + Participates in Training/Certifications **Requirements** + Bachelor's Degree (safety related major) and a minimum of 2 years concrete construction and safety experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. + Must obtain OSHA 30 hour certification within 3 months. At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co-workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness. Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer. Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing ************************ or calling ************** and asking for HR.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Safety and Training Coordinator

    AGI 4.0company rating

    Safety specialist job in Fort Myers, FL

    Are you a safety-conscious, proactive person who enjoys coaching others? Let your career take off with Alliance Ground International as a Safety & Training Coordinator! Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling companies providing services to 100+ airlines in 61 airports across the U.S. and Canada. We are the home to over 12,000 team members supporting over 1.5B Kilos and over 400K departures. Our Ground division has a strong reputation for aviation ground services. We are committed to providing the highest quality service and continuing our outstanding safety track record. As we continue to grow, we only look for the best in the industry. Ideal candidates will have experience with safety programs and previous supervisor experience. AGI provides paid on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and safety incentive bonuses. Job Responsibilities: Ensure training is performed consistently and is conducive to learning; perform ad hoc station training as needed. Serve as liaison with insurance company on both pre- and post-loss control in absence of Regional Safety Manager; maintain information on all injury and liability claims and investigate as necessary Perform statistical reporting and trend analysis at station level Perform internal safety audits at station Develop recommendations for policies and procedure manuals Ensures station compliance with established company safety policies and procedures and ensures OSHA compliance Qualifications: Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as demonstrated in training presentations, written manuals, and accident investigations Must have at least 1 year of experience performing the same or similar tasks as an operator to be considered for a training role. Display math aptitude and analytical skills Possess a valid driver's license Ability to obtain a passport Ability to obtain airport security clearance, which includes a 10-year extensive employment, criminal record, and residence background check Physical Requirements: Lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg) in confined spaces Stand, lift, bend, push and pull on a frequent basis and for extended periods Work outside in all types of weather, around jet and machinery AGI offers a comprehensive benefit package for all employees, including paid vacation and medical / dental / vision for full-time qualified employees as well as medical coverage for part time employees. AGI also provides free uniforms and free on-the-job training to all employees. Additional benefits include company-matched 401(k) program, company-paid employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance, and travel discounts on car rentals, hotels, and cruises to name a few. The successful AGI team member brings their “A” game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety! Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status. Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.
    $28k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Safety and Training Coordinator

    AGI Aero

    Safety specialist job in Fort Myers, FL

    Are you a safety-conscious, proactive person who enjoys coaching others? Let your career take off with Alliance Ground International as a Safety & Training Coordinator! Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling companies providing services to 100+ airlines in 61 airports across the U.S. and Canada. We are the home to over 12,000 team members supporting over 1.5B Kilos and over 400K departures. Our Ground division has a strong reputation for aviation ground services. We are committed to providing the highest quality service and continuing our outstanding safety track record. As we continue to grow, we only look for the best in the industry. Ideal candidates will have experience with safety programs and previous supervisor experience. AGI provides paid on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and safety incentive bonuses. Job Responsibilities: * Ensure training is performed consistently and is conducive to learning; perform ad hoc station training as needed. * Serve as liaison with insurance company on both pre- and post-loss control in absence of Regional Safety Manager; maintain information on all injury and liability claims and investigate as necessary * Perform statistical reporting and trend analysis at station level * Perform internal safety audits at station * Develop recommendations for policies and procedure manuals * Ensures station compliance with established company safety policies and procedures and ensures OSHA compliance Qualifications: * Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as demonstrated in training presentations, written manuals, and accident investigations * Must have at least 1 year of experience performing the same or similar tasks as an operator to be considered for a training role. * Display math aptitude and analytical skills * Possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a passport * Ability to obtain airport security clearance, which includes a 10-year extensive employment, criminal record, and residence background check Physical Requirements: * Lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg) in confined spaces * Stand, lift, bend, push and pull on a frequent basis and for extended periods * Work outside in all types of weather, around jet and machinery AGI offers a comprehensive benefit package for all employees, including paid vacation and medical / dental / vision for full-time qualified employees as well as medical coverage for part time employees. AGI also provides free uniforms and free on-the-job training to all employees. Additional benefits include company-matched 401(k) program, company-paid employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance, and travel discounts on car rentals, hotels, and cruises to name a few. The successful AGI team member brings their "A" game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety! Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status. Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.
    $28k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Safety and Training Coordinator

    Alliance Ground International 4.3company rating

    Safety specialist job in Fort Myers, FL

    Are you a safety-conscious, proactive person who enjoys coaching others? Let your career take off with Alliance Ground International as a Safety & Training Coordinator! Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling companies providing services to 100+ airlines in 61 airports across the U.S. and Canada. We are the home to over 12,000 team members supporting over 1.5B Kilos and over 400K departures. Our Ground division has a strong reputation for aviation ground services. We are committed to providing the highest quality service and continuing our outstanding safety track record. As we continue to grow, we only look for the best in the industry. Ideal candidates will have experience with safety programs and previous supervisor experience. AGI provides paid on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and safety incentive bonuses. Job Responsibilities: Ensure training is performed consistently and is conducive to learning; perform ad hoc station training as needed. Serve as liaison with insurance company on both pre- and post-loss control in absence of Regional Safety Manager; maintain information on all injury and liability claims and investigate as necessary Perform statistical reporting and trend analysis at station level Perform internal safety audits at station Develop recommendations for policies and procedure manuals Ensures station compliance with established company safety policies and procedures and ensures OSHA compliance Qualifications: Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as demonstrated in training presentations, written manuals, and accident investigations Must have at least 1 year of experience performing the same or similar tasks as an operator to be considered for a training role. Display math aptitude and analytical skills Possess a valid driver's license Ability to obtain a passport Ability to obtain airport security clearance, which includes a 10-year extensive employment, criminal record, and residence background check Physical Requirements: Lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg) in confined spaces Stand, lift, bend, push and pull on a frequent basis and for extended periods Work outside in all types of weather, around jet and machinery AGI offers a comprehensive benefit package for all employees, including paid vacation and medical / dental / vision for full-time qualified employees as well as medical coverage for part time employees. AGI also provides free uniforms and free on-the-job training to all employees. Additional benefits include company-matched 401(k) program, company-paid employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance, and travel discounts on car rentals, hotels, and cruises to name a few. The successful AGI team member brings their “A” game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety! Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status. Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.
    $29k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Safety Lead - Freedom Boat Club

    Brunswick Boat Group

    Safety specialist job in Burnt Store Marina, FL

    Are you ready for what's next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. Position Overview: The Safety Lead supports Freedom Boat Club (FBC) by executing safety programs, coaching managers, and strengthening safety culture at the operational level. Reporting to the EHS Manager, this role ensures safety initiatives are executed consistently across club locations and that managers are equipped to lead safety within their teams. The Safety Lead is also responsible for leading safety initiatives and process improvement projects, as well as managing the safety performance metrics dashboard using advanced Excel skills to track, analyze, and report results. The role requires travel up to 25% of the time to Freedom Boat Club locations. Role will be remote; with regional concentration in Tampa or Southwest Florida At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. Key Responsibilities: Leadership Development & Culture Building Coach and develop managers to strengthen their ability to lead safety. Promote a culture that balances accountability with encouragement and recognition. Lead training sessions, campaigns, and communications that reinforce safe practices. Program Execution & Support Implement FBC safety programs, policies, and initiatives across club operations. Support managers in applying safety standards and embedding safe practices into daily operations. Serve as the primary resource to staff and managers for questions, guidance, and follow-up on safety expectations. Project Leadership Develop and manage safety projects of limited scope (e.g., training refreshes, pilot programs, or localized process improvements). Track timelines, deliverables, and results, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure completion. Measure project outcomes and recommend improvements for broader use. Safety Metrics & Reporting Manage and improve FBC's safety performance metrics dashboard to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Use advanced Excel functions (pivot tables, Power Query, formulas, conditional formatting, etc.) to analyze performance and identify trends. Provide clear reporting and actionable insights to managers and leadership. Risk Identification & Response Partner with managers to identify hazards, support root cause analyses, and develop corrective actions. Assist in emergency preparedness and response activities, including readiness for severe weather or non-routine tasks. Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Health, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred. 5+ years of progressive safety leadership experience OR 2-4 years of demonstrated leadership within Freedom Boat Club with a proven track record of influencing safety culture and operational outcomes. Strong proficiency in Excel, with ability to manage, analyze, and present data. Experience leading projects from planning through execution. Strong coaching, facilitation, and communication skills with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization. Marina or marine services experience strongly preferred. Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to support Freedom Boat Club locations. Core Competencies Strong empathy and active listening Ability to build trust and meaningful relationships Clear, respectful, and persuasive communication Coaching and leadership development Recognition of others' contributions and positive reinforcement Advanced Excel/data analysis skills Project planning and execution Influencing without authority Analytical thinking and problem-solving Commitment to safety culture and continuous improvement Working Conditions: This position is a full time (40-hour work week) opportunity. Role will be remote; with regional concentration in Tampa or Southwest Florida The anticipated pay range for this position is $62,800 - $90,500 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job- related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate's qualifications and the business context. This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here. Why Brunswick: Whatever tomorrow brings, we'll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we're proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards! About Brunswick: Brunswick Corporation is a leader in the marine industry, and we're looking for people just like you to take part in the movement towards better boating for all. We rely on the thoughtful input of people from all backgrounds to create compelling, innovative products for our customers around the globe. As such, diversity, equity, and inclusion are priorities in the enduring culture of our company. As a world leader in emerging recreational products and technologies, when you join our team, you become part of some of the most innovative, forward-looking brands in the marine industry today. About Freedom Boat Club: Freedom Boat Club - the world's largest members-only boat club - was founded in 1989 in Sarasota, Florida. Today, the Clubs 400+ locations welcome hundreds of members to its docks each day to enjoy a day on the water while we take care of the rest including fueling, cleaning, maintenance, and more. With over 30 years of Boating Made Simple , Freedom Boat Club (a division of Brunswick Corporation) continues to be a passionate group of individuals who focus on raising the bar in everything that we do. We are always looking for hardworking, motivated and competitive people who share our passion for getting others out on the open waters. To learn more about open positions within the Freedom Boat Club, please visit the Brunswick Corporation Careers page. Next is Now! We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact ****************************** for support. For more information about EEO laws, - click here Brunswick and Workday Privacy Policies Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: ****************************** or ************. All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:///************************** If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source, please contact HR Shared Services at ************ or ******************************. #Brunswick Corporation
    $62.8k-90.5k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Safety and Training Manager

    MV Transit

    Safety specialist job in Naples, FL

    If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities MV Transportation is seeking an experienced Safety and Training Manager. The Safety and Training Manager will be a hands-on manager helping implement programs and procedures in compliance with State and Federal regulations and corporate and client policies and be accountable for the leadership of OSHA/CDL at the division level. Job Responsibilities: * Sets the tone for ensuring all operators are current with training requirements of company and contract. * Ensures all safety manuals, programs, policies and practices are current and meet the needs of the operating divisions. * Resides as the expert in EPA and OSHA, CDL compliance and regulations. * Ensures all new hires meet minimum general qualifications for each division including background and DMV checks. * Ensures that safety technology tools are used and those results are examined, trend data is analyzed and plans are developed to reduce and then prevent future safety incidents. * Oversees corporate safety Incentives and programs managed effectively and consistently, including assignment of Safety Points. * Ensures a consistent safety culture throughout the locations that incorporate operations, safety and maintenance departments and emphasizes the team approach and individual responsibility of all employees to achieve common goals. * Work with corporate claims staff to ensure that all liability and worker's compensation claims are handled promptly and effectively and, in an effort, to reduce financial liability as well as recoup on all subrogatable claims. * Proactively manage all employee injury claims to minimize lost time and light duty claims. Work with local medical facilities to ensure that injured employees are placed on light duty as quickly as possible and are returned to full-duty status promptly. * Oversees successful completion of all related audits including those conducted by corporate and client staff and by state and federal regulatory agencies. * Leads the division in the area of safety organization regarding classroom and behind the wheel instruction according to corporate and client specifications in all aspects. Qualifications Talent Requirements: * Transit safety experience. * Experience working in transit, preferably urban public. * Previous passenger transportation in current project or similar environment preferred. * College Degree or five (5) + years of safety management experience. * Prefer CDS (Certified Director of Safety) and/or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) Designation. Certifications according to local contract requirements. * Knowledge of all applicable safety rules, regulations - FTA, FMCSA, and DOT. * Knowledge of regulations and corporate safety programs and policies. * Ability to read, write and speak English. * Ability to communicate effectively and work with all departments. * Ability to work independently and objectively. * Strong organizational skills. * Ability to effectively delegate tasks and provide appropriate supervision and follow up to department staff. * Familiar with windows-based computer operating systems and Microsoft Office packages. * Strong analytical skills. * Strong Microsoft applications experience. MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment. #appcast
    $47k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Safety Manager

    Everglades Harvesting

    Safety specialist job in LaBelle, FL

    About Us Everglades Harvesting, Inc. is a leading agricultural service provider with operations throughout Florida. We are committed to safety, compliance, and operational excellence across all areas of our business. We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to oversee all aspects of health, safety, and environmental compliance across our agricultural and transportation operations. The ideal candidate will lead company safety programs, ensure OSHA/DOT/EPA compliance, and foster a strong safety culture across field, housing, and transportation activities. Key Responsibilities Develop and enforce company safety policies and manuals. Conduct field, shop, and housing inspections for compliance with OSHA, DOT, EPA, and H-2A standards. Manage accident investigations, root-cause analyses, and follow-up actions. Oversee HAZMAT and environmental programs (fuel, pesticide, and chemical storage). Ensure compliance with vehicle safety, driver qualification files, and DOT regulations. Conduct and document training sessions in English and Spanish. Maintain OSHA logs, safety records, and required reports for state/federal agencies. Lead the company's safety committee and track key performance indicators (KPIs). Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Management, or related field preferred or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years of safety management experience in agriculture, construction, transportation or industrial environments. Strong working knowledge of OSHA, DOT/FMCSA, EPA, FDACS, and H-2A housing rules. Experience with hazardous materials and emergency response planning. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. OSHA 30-Hour Certification required; HAZWOPER/HAZMAT Technician and First Aid/CPR preferred. Skills Strong leadership and communication abilities. Excellent attention to detail and documentation. Ability to train and motivate diverse crews. Comfortable working outdoors and traveling between sites. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Company vehicle provided and fuel card. Company phone. Paid training and certification assistance. Health insurance and paid time off. Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
    $39k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Safety Manager

    Sheakley Workforce Staffing 3.8company rating

    Safety specialist job in Naples, FL

    Job Description Job Title: Safety Manager Duration: Temp-to-Hire Compensation
    $49k-71k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Health Improvement & Impact Specialist

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Safety specialist job in Fort Myers, FL

    Department: Health Improvement and Impact Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 5:00:00 AM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$36.69 - $47.70 / hour The Health Improvement & Impact Specialist is responsible for developing and monitoring training programs, resource groups and other strategic initiatives that foster a strong sense of belonging among team members. The specialist maintains influential partnerships with key stakeholders like Human Resources, Strategy & Innovation, Legal, Government Relations and Compliance to support team members. This position reports to the System Director Health Improvement and Impact. Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Human Resources, Business Administration, Communications or similar). Experience: 3-5 years of relevant work experience in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (or advancing a culture of belonging), including working with multidisciplinary teams to implement initiatives. Strong background in training development and facilitation, and policy interpretation. Certification: Advanced Human Resources or Diversity, Equity and Inclusion certification preferred. License: N/A Other: A passion for fostering an inclusive workplace and community environment Advanced experience developing and facilitating programs that enhance cultural competency and address social barriers to health Strong project management capabilities, with a demonstrated ability to prioritize, track, and report on multiple initiatives Proven ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and professionalism Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills and ability to engage diverse audiences and stakeholders Ability to use Microsoft Office platforms, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint required. Preferred Skills Familiarity with compliance frameworks and health equity regulations Experience with employee resource groups (ERGs) or diversity-focused initiatives in healthcare and/or large organizations Ability to adapt strategies in a fast-paced, evolving healthcare environment US:FL:Fort Myers
    $28k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patient Safety Technician

    Charlotte Behavioral Health Care 3.8company rating

    Safety specialist job in Punta Gorda, FL

    Sign-on Bonus: $1,000 * Responds to supervisor, Lead BHT, and charge nurse on duty in order to continually monitor safety and interact appropriately with adult and adolescent patients on a 24/7 behavioral health care unit. * Participates in Seclusion and Restraint (S&R) activities, when necessary to maintain safety. * Responsible for completing all S&R documentation, as well as any necessary incident reports for every occurrence. * Interacts respectfully and in a dignified manner with all patients, staff, visitors, etc. * Remains calm in crisis situations. * Ensure safety is the first priority and be the first to respond in a crisis situation. * First to respond to crisis situations and situations in which a patient is displaying unsafe behavior. * Redirect patient(s) behavior in a firm, yet respectful manner, participate in verbal-de-escalation, and work as a team to implement Handle with Care (HWC) non-violent interventions to fidelity. * Responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality (HIPAA and 42-CFR). * Responsible for routine tasks around the unit, as directed by supervisor, Lead BHT, or charge nurse on duty. * Attend staff meetings and trainings as requested by supervisor. * Assist with maintaining unit cleanliness. * Monitor patient behaviors and interactions. Benefits Full-time * Dental, vision, health, and life insurance. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Employer sponsored contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA), with qualifying insurance plan. * Paid Time Off (PTO). * 11 paid holidays. Must meet eligibility requirements * 403b Retirement Plan, with 9% employer contribution for those who meet eligibility requirements. * Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) loan repayment eligible for qualifying staff
    $25k-32k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Safety Manager

    Deangelis Diamond 4.3company rating

    Safety specialist job in Naples, FL

    Job Description DeAngelis Diamond is an innovative, award-winning, national construction management firm, specializing in healthcare, commercial, and multi-family construction. We are headquartered in beautiful Naples, Florida, and nationally ranked as an ENR Top 400 Company. We are searching for an outstanding Safety Manager to join our team. If you have 5+ years of experience, a passion for construction, and an insane need and desire to be part of building great projects, then please read on! What you'll be doing: The Safety Manager works under the direction of the DeAngelis Diamond Director of Health and Safety. Working heavily with the Director of Field Operations in launching and executing successful projects. Conducts regular documented safety inspections noting positive safety items and any safety infractions. Works with onsite Superintendents to provide guidance and correct any safety infractions. Trains and monitors onsite DeAngelis Diamond employees to focus on being leaders to ensure a safe workplace for all construction workers. Meets with and conducts monthly training with the DeAngelis Diamond onsite team. Upholding company safety policies on assigned projects. Helping DeAngelis Diamond employees and the project workforce to think more proactively than reactively. Must have a team-minded approach while being a leader on project sites that fosters a healthy safety culture. Play a positive role and be an example in safety for others to follow. Limited travel involved. May be asked to assist with projects in our other Florida divisions. What you need for this position: Passion for construction. Detail-oriented mindset with a positive "can do" attitude. Outstanding communicator; that can synthesize complex information into simple, actionable insights and ability to communicate safety program elements with construction and non-construction team members equally. Commitment to providing a positive experience for all project stakeholders, clients, design professionals, subcontractors, and team members. Commitment to mastery and developing your career and personal goals through continual learning opportunities such as DeAngelis Diamond Academy, conferences, seminars, workshops, and courses. Entrepreneurial team player who can multitask. Ability to hold and deliver safety stand-downs with and influential voice that will command attention and change. Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, Box, DocuSign, Textura, and Bluebeam. Passionate about learning and applying new technologies, concepts, and innovative solutions. 5+ years of experience as a construction Safety Manager or have grown through DD's career path leading to this role. Minimum OSHA 30-Hour Construction Training; OSHA 500/510 desired. Ability to prepare and present continuous improvement PowerPoint training sessions to DeAngelis Diamond team members. Strong personal integrity and has the highest ethical standards. Able to function in a positive, friendly, high-energy, and collaborative environment. What's in it for you: Top-tier market salary & bonus program. Team up with other high-performing coworkers. Top-notch Medical Insurance DD Wealth Builder Program. (401k 100% match up to 6% + up to 4% discretionary Profit Sharing) Wellness reimbursement to assist in your fitness and wellness. PTO: 1st year: 8 days; Years 2-5: 18 days; 6-10 Years: 23 days, 11+ Years: 28 days Additional Time Off: 10 Paid Holidays, and your birthday off. Veterans Day Off for our Veteran Team Members Volunteer Time Off: 2 paid days to devote to volunteering for the nonprofit of your choice. Educational Reimbursement Plan Team Member Referral Bonus Program Maternity & Paternity Care Plans Adoption Assistance Program Direct Deposit Paycheck Weekly Pay Schedule Costco or Sam's Club membership Drug test, background check, and eligibility to work in the U.S. required. #LI-AL1
    $54k-81k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Occupational Health & Safety Specialist II

    Collier County, Fl

    Safety specialist job in Naples, FL

    Collier County strives to be an employer of choice, and many of our employees build long-term careers with us. The salary listed in the job description reflects the full pay range for this position, from entry level through advanced career stages. NEW EMPLOYEES ARE HIRED AT, OR NEAR THE ENTRY POINT SHOWN, DEPENDING ON QUALIFICATIONS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE. This position develops and implements occupational safety and health programs for the County. Essential Functions * Develops and implements programs and strategies to help prevent, reduce, or eliminate work related accidents and injuries. * Develops and conducts County-wide environmental and occupational health and safety training; identifies training needs; develops courses to address needs, to facilitate accident and loss prevention, and to meet federal and State OSHA requirements; identifies which employees should receive the various training programs; obtains necessary training materials, equipment, and supplies; schedules and provides training; evaluates training; and identifies and implements modifications needed to improve training effectiveness and employee retention of safety knowledge; cooperates with fire districts to provide facilities and infrastructure for firefighter specific training (e.g., trench rescue, high angle rescue and confined space rescue) as well as the involvement of Collier County employees in the training. * Functions as a first responder and/or incident commander during non-emergency hazardous materials spills and releases as required by environmental safety programs; functions as a liaison for Fire Division incident commanders and HAZMAT teams during emergency hazardous materials spills and/or releases. * Conducts research regarding all environmental and occupational safety and health related regulations and standards that affect Collier County work operations and employees, including but not limited to Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), American Society for Testing of Materials (ASTM), Underwriters' Laboratory (UL), National Electric Code (NEC), etc. * Conducts and reviews investigations for environmental and occupational safety and health related accidents in assigned Departments; obtains and documents accident information; conducts accident review sessions with injured employees, their immediate supervisors, and respective Department Head; and counsel employees with chronic safety problems and/or high incidence of accident/injury; develops and/or identifies precautions and practices for avoiding reoccurrence; recommends corrective actions; conducts investigations of accidents, property damage and verbal complaints that may result in lawsuits against the County by citizens. * Conducts pre-design, design during construction and post construction design and construction reviews to help ensure that immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH) and imminent danger environmental safety and health hazards are removed during the design phases of new projects, removed during remodel/retrofit phases of existing constructions and/or remodels and finalized upon completion of facilities prior to employee occupancy. Attends contractor performance meetings to address environmental and occupational safety and health issues created by contractors, such as utility breaks, downed power lines, failure to protect evacuation, etc. * Manages County-wide gas monitor program to monitor wastewater lift stations, manholes, chemical storage tanks or any other area suspected of being oxygen deficient or where chemicals are present; conducts routine calibration inspections, maintenance and/or change-out of gas monitors; installs calibration tanks and/or chemical sensors; follows up with facility personnel to monitor performance and provide training. * Reviews and provides environmental safety and health recommendations to the Public Utilities Standards Development Committee to address specific ordinances, procedures, processes, equipment and/or location hazards to ensure consistency among all current and future projects. * Schedules and conducts inspections of assigned County facilities, work sites, equipment, and construction projects to ensure compliance with applicable state and federal requirements (i.e., OSHA, Federal Department of Transportation and Environmental Protection Agency requirements) and to identify potential hazards and/or safety issues; identifies violations, risks and/or safety issues; develops and/or identifies precautions and/or corrective actions to avoid hazards and loss; and works with County employees and/or contractors to ensure implementation of safety practices, corrective actions and/or precautions; conducts internal and external maintenance of traffic (MOT) inspections for all County work crews who work within a roadway and/or right of way. * Establishes, communicates and/or enforces safety policies, procedures, and standards; ensures the availability and proper working condition of personal protective and other safety equipment; ensures employees and contractors follow established safety practices and use applicable personal protective equipment and other safety gear; ensures that contractors, developers and FDOT are managing road construction projects in a manner that follows the correct regulations, adheres to Collier County's CMAs, installs, and utilizes proper environmental health and safety (EHS) equipment and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). * Schedules and performs follow up actions, assigns expected completion dates, and completes reports related to County-wide facilities, equipment, and work crew inspections. * Develops countywide environmental and occupational safety and health and related programs, polices, procedures, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and CMAs. * Assists Risk Management's assigned Manager - Risk with the daily operations and management of safety coordinators; assists in the development of work plans for the safety coordinators; assists the safety coordinators in the development of programs, procedures, training programs, etc.; conducts "OSHA Authorized" training classes for division specific Safety Coordinators; evaluates Division-specific safety coordinators and provides feedback to Division Directors and Risk Management's assigned Manager - Risk. * Reviews, revises, and approves safety and health related written plans, JSAs, internal policies, procedures, training programs and other pertinent programs developed by safety coordinators. * Oversees hazardous materials response/cleanup at Collier County Water and Wastewater Treatment plants and/or all other locations where hazardous materials, such as fuels are stored. Assists Risk Management's assigned Manager - Risk with the management of the Collier County Integrated Emergency Spill Response Plan and all associated activities. * Provides input to manager on annual budget needs; orders some products, services and equipment directly related to assignment. * Chair safety committees for assigned Divisions/Departments; develops agendas; schedules and leads meetings; participates in the identification, distribution, and execution of assignments for the safety committee; prepares and distributes meeting minutes; and prepares reports of committee projects and accomplishments. * Attends Department and/or Division staff meetings, safety committee meetings, equipment/PPE selection meetings, etc., held at office locations or in the field. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in an occupational safety field is required, supplemented by an approved professional internship as required as part of an accredited educational institution's degree program. * One (1) year of related experience preferred. * Candidates who do not possess the required degree and internship should possess five (5) years of directly related experience. * Fingerprinting required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: * May be required to obtain a valid FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) and Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic Instructor Qualifications supplemented by a minimum of three (3) years instructing these courses. * May be required to obtain a valid American Heart Association CPR/First Aid and AED Instructor Qualification supplemented by a minimum of one (1) year instructing these courses. * Other licenses/certificates may be required based on area of assignment. * Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License with any applicable endorsement(s) to drive a County vehicle as provided in CMA 5805. Supplemental information * Salary offers above the minimum pay grade may be considered based on qualifications. * Essential Employees may be required to work during an undeclared or declared emergency. The County's Administrative Office will determine who will be required to work on an incident-by-incident basis. * This job posting is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position.
    $39k-63k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Health Safety & Wellness Manager

    Charlotte County (Fl

    Safety specialist job in Port Charlotte, FL

    General Summary & Essential Responsibilities Directs highly responsible professional, managerial and technical work in the development, management, and administration of comprehensive risk management plans, processes, and procedures, including safety and loss control; medical benefits; wellness program; HIPAA policy implementation and workers' compensation administration; with the goal of reducing financial liability and loss. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Develops strategic risk management plans, goals, and objectives; identifies and selects business processes, major products, and services, including worker's compensation programs, group insurance and wellness/health products, and employee wellness and benefit programs; collects and submits underwriting data for the marketing of selected programs; meets with underwriters as needed; and submits final recommendations for programs and coverage to the Board of County Commissioners. * Oversees the physical claims process for worker's compensation cases through the operation of an occupational health programs and medical clinic. * Responsible for the oversight and administration of employee health benefit programs, either mandated by contractual agreements or regulatory, not limited to health, dental, life, Section 125 plans, wellness initiatives, health insurance committee, HIPAA, COBRA, and ADA. * Prepares Requests for Proposals for Employee Assistance Services, risk management programs and various contractual services that support risk management programs; selects vendors; negotiates contracts; and administers or oversees the administration of established contracts; oversees work of selected contractors; identifies and resolves problems with vendor performance; and establishes effective working relationships with contracted vendors. * Oversees,coordinatesandtracksutilizationandcostsassociatedwiththe EmployeeHealthCenterincludingallmedicalexaminationsand programs for County employees, i.e. pre-employment physicals, Fit for Duty examinations, drug and alcohol testing. * Develops, implements, and monitors employee wellness programs to promote healthy lifestyles and improve workforce health outcomes. Tracks and analyzes wellness and benefits metrics to assess program effectiveness and make data-driven decisions. * Responsible for planning, implementing, controlling, and evaluating various components of safety programs to reduce or prevent health and safety hazards, dangers, or accidents in the areas of fire, life, occupational safety, and industrial hygiene. * Oversees administration of Countywide training programs to minimize losses resulting from accidents, natural causes, regulatory non-compliance, and legal insurance claims against the County. * Developsoperationalgoalsandguidelinesforinsuranceworkunits,includingbenefitdetermination,groupclaimsassistance,andrecords maintenance. * Servesascustodianofinsurancerecordsandpresentstestimonyinthatcapacityas needed. * Responsible for the development and administration of the annualbudget. Supervises, reviews and/or develops the Division's budget to include premium rates for managed programs. * Responsible for the selection, placement, training, safety, appraisal, and discipline of assigned employees. * Performs administrative duties including written reports, memorandums, letters, and electronic correspondence, interaction with others, and communication through telephone and meetings. * Provides exceptional customer assistance, problem-solving, and/or complaint resolution by all forms of communication. Min. Education, Licenses and Certifications Education and Experience: An equivalent combination of relevant training, education and experience: * Bachelor's Degree * Business Administration * Insurance * Public Administration * Risk Management * Five (5) years of considerably progressive, responsible management experience in Risk Management. Licenses and/or Certificates: Maintain a valid drivers' license. * Preferred: * Associate in Risk Management (ARM) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Considerable knowledge of theory, principles and practices, terminology of insurance structure and risk management. * Considerable knowledge of local, State, and federal statutes concerning workers' compensation, self-insurance, group health and life, and related areas. * Considerable knowledge of various forms of benefit programs; operational knowledge of actuarial principles, social security, and tax laws. Knowledge of public management, local government procedures and liability exposure. * Knowledge of recent developments, current literature and information related to risk management administration. Ability to design and implement new programs in risk management, including self-insurance programs. * Ability to analyze and forecast financial liability based on an extrapolation of market data and historical trends. Ability to write complex documentation both for technical and non-technical audiences. * Ability to plan, organize, direct, and appraise the work of professional, technical, and administrative support personnel. * Ability to operate a motor vehicle. * Ability to make decisions recognizing established precedents and practices using resourcefulness and tact in solving new problems. * Strong leadership, managerial and customer service skills, to include team building, mediation and motivational skills. * Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to develop effective proposals, prepare and maintain accurate records and reports. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, department heads, representatives of other organizations, peers and subordinates. * Ability to make recommendations and to use resourcefulness and tact in solving new problems. * Ability to ascertain priorities and meet deadlines and objectives. * Ability to analyze and exercise judgment and discretion in applying and interpreting departmental functions, procedures and policies. * Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in applying and interpreting department rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. * Skill in the use of standard office computer equipment and software applications. * Ability to author reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Walking, sitting, hearing, seeing up close, seeing far away, talking, standing, finger movement, repetitive motions, depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is primarily performed in an indoor, climate-controlled environment and is nearly absent from disagreeable elements (e.g., irate customers, extreme noise, heat, odors, heights and/or dust). RISK/SAFETY CONDITIONS There is little to no risk related to physical and/or mental health and safety associated with this position. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor. All positions are subject to emergency activation. As such, the terms and conditions of the specification, as outlined below, are subject to modification based on the needs of any emergency activation. In addition, some positions may require a special license, screening clearance, or other credential that may not be specifically listed in the class specification. The employee's inability to obtain, or the loss of, any credential reasonably required to fulfill the essential job functions may disqualify an employee from continued employment. Charlotte County reserves the right to change class specifications, to meet operational needs, without prior notice. All positions with Charlotte County may be subject to drug testing in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Program and/or County policy.
    $59k-88k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Environmental Safety Inspector - Charleston, SC

    Pathlightpro

    Safety specialist job in Charleston Park, FL

    Requirements Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body. Be able to reach over head. Be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, walking, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time. Be able to lift up to 30 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday if necessary. Salary Description $39,000-42,000
    $39k-42k yearly 28d ago
  • SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 42001928

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Safety specialist job in Immokalee, FL

    Working Title: SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 42001928 Pay Plan: Career Service 42001928 Salary: $40,000.22 - $47,816.08 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST (FOOD SAFETY INSPECTOR) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF FOOD SAFETY BUREAU OF FOOD INSPECTION OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY The headquarters for this position is negotiable within Charlotte, Collier, Lee, Manatee or Sarasota County. CONTACT: Saskia Underwood ************ MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A high school diploma and one (1) year of professional work experience. A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university can substitute for the one (1) year of professional work experience. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency. A list of approved agencies can be viewed at "Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education." Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org) * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees appointed to positions involved in food establishment inspections under authority of Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, must complete basic training requirements stated in the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Programs Standard 2 (VNRFRPS), Laws and Rules and Certified Food Manager certifications, as required, as implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services within 12 months of appointment and/or before attaining permanent status in the class. This position has regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of s.112.313, F.S., and Section 60L - 36.003, Florida Administrative Code. Occasional travel required. Must reside in required county(ies) throughout employment in this position. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position. Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for conducting regulatory inspections of food establishments under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) as set forth in Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 5K-4, Florida Administrative Code, for compliance with regulatory, sanitation and consumer protection requirements. Utilizes a risk-based approach to evaluate processing methods, production controls, equipment design, structural design and maintenance, and personnel practices to assure that foods for human consumption are safe and prepared, packed, distributed and stored under sanitary conditions. Performs inspections/reviews, as required, for contract or cooperative agreement programs with federal partners including, but not limited to, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Performs opening inspections on food establishments, evaluating and assessing the food processes and activities conducted to determine the requirements for the specific business. Utilizes science based knowledge to determine compliance with environmental and sanitation regulations for processes which may include, but not be limited to, reduced oxygen packaging, low acid food processing, seafood processing, acidified foods, and foods deemed potentially hazardous due to their ability to support rapid growth of infectious or toxigenic microorganisms, which may occur in food establishments. Prepares reports to document regulatory deficiencies, interprets and explains significance of public health laws, rules and sanitation and safety standards to food establishment personnel, advising management of the necessary corrective action as part of each inspection. Initiates stop sale orders, stop use orders, destruction reports, release notices, and movement of goods under stop sale orders when indicated by inspection findings. Assists as needed in other territories and districts. Provides support to the State Hemp Program. Responsible for other inspection functions including, but not limited to, investigation of consumer complaints; follow up reporting; food-borne illness investigations; information requests from consumers; opening inspections for new businesses; special inspections of fire or flood damaged food establishments; inspection of foods in vehicles involved in accidents; multi-agency investigations/inspections or special projects. Responds to disaster or emergency situations and operates under incident command structure when required. Periodically handles emergency or request calls. Some tasks will require evening, weekend and/or holiday activity, including overnight and/or extended travel. Independently exercises professional judgment and institutes appropriate enforcement actions while discharging responsibilities. Uses effective judgment, knowledge of statutes and rules involved, and awareness of legal implications for compliance with regulations, sanitation, cleanliness, labeling and other food safety regulations and related requirements. Responsible for inspecting and testing foods for compliance with consumer protection standards. Conducts inspections and reports the results of testing of foods using various test procedures and methods for compliance with consumer protection standards using sampling methods required by each procedure to insure statistically valid findings. Related tasks include, but are not limited to, the review of food labels for misrepresentation and inclusion of mandatory consumer information, evaluation of advertising matter for possible product misrepresentation. Responsible for the operation, calibration and maintenance of inspection test equipment including, but not limited to, thermometers, sanitizer test kits, ph meters, and associated equipment and reagents. Administrative functions include the preparation and timely submission of accurate and complete inspection reports, sample collection reports, food permit applications, consumer complaint reports, daily activity reports, travel vouchers, expense vouchers, supply requisitions and other documents as may be required. Responsible for attending training sessions and courses as designated. Responsible at all times for following department policies and procedures and conducting official duties in a professional manner as a representative of FDACS. Performs other related duties as may be assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Theory and applied knowledge in biological, chemical, physical and environmental factors affecting food safety and related control measures. * Ability to evaluate food establishment structures, environment, equipment, methods and controls for compliance with regulatory requirements. * Working knowledge and ability to understand specialized food processing which may include reduced oxygen packaging, low acid foods, acidified foods, major classifications of pathogenic microorganisms commonly associated with food-borne illness, aerobic or anaerobic, temperature and pH reproductive requirements, typical food substrates, related control measures and the application of such factors into food safety Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, or other processes not previously specified which may occur in food establishments. * Working knowledge and ability to understand food additives, preservatives, coloring agents and chemicals used in conjunction with or incidental to food processing storage. * Ability to document sanitation and regulatory discrepancies and advise management of corrective action. * Ability to test foods for compliance including test kit and/or equipment usage. * Working knowledge of statutes and rules establishing food requirements. * Ability to exercise professional judgment and manner while conducting inspections and in instituting appropriate enforcement actions. * Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports. * Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. * Knowledge of personal computer hardware and software resources. * Skill in the use of personal computers. * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic personal computer hardware/software operation problems. * Ability to train and instruct others utilizing sound communication skills. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $40k-47.8k yearly 5d ago
  • Field Safety Representative II

    Baker Concrete Construction 4.5company rating

    Safety specialist job in Gateway, FL

    Travel: Up to 25% Number of Openings: 1 Achieve more in your career with the nation's leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you'll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you'll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You'll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you'll have everything you need to define your career on your terms. Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative. Apply today and be more with Baker. Summary The Field Safety Representative II promotes the Company's IIF culture by ensuring every co-worker returns home safety every night. Is expected to spend 100% of time in the field observing and coaching co-workers on correction of unsafe conditions and behaviors. May supervise lower level Field Safety Representatives and Coordinators. Reinforces positive behavior through recognition and/or rewards. Serves as a resource to co-workers by answering questions about safety and sharing lessons learned. Embeds self with the project team and strategically "dives in" using a hands-on approach to improve project safety, quality, and productivity (SQP). Roles and Responsibilities The Field Safety Representative II will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform the role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work bring performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. * Promotes the Company's IIF Culture by Bring a Safety Resource on the Project * Assists in Project Compliance with all Safety Rules and Regulations * Assists with or Conducts Case Management * Ensures a Safe Work Environment * Participates in Training/Certifications Requirements * Bachelor's Degree (safety related major) and a minimum of 2 years concrete construction and safety experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Must obtain OSHA 30 hour certification within 3 months. At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co-workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness. Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer. Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing ************************ or calling ************** and asking for HR. Nearest Major Market: Fort Myers Nearest Secondary Market: Cape Coral
    $40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Safety Technician

    Charlotte Behavioral Health Care 3.8company rating

    Safety specialist job in Punta Gorda, FL

    PRN (as needed) Positions Available * Responds to supervisor, Lead BHT, and charge nurse on duty in order to continually monitor safety and interact appropriately with adult and adolescent patients on a 24/7 behavioral health care unit. * Participates in Seclusion and Restraint (S&R) activities, when necessary to maintain safety. * Responsible for completing all S&R documentation, as well as any necessary incident reports for every occurrence. * Interacts respectfully and in a dignified manner with all patients, staff, visitors, etc. * Remains calm in crisis situations. * Ensure safety is the first priority and be the first to respond in a crisis situation. * First to respond to crisis situations and situations in which a patient is displaying unsafe behavior. * Redirect patient(s) behavior in a firm, yet respectful manner, participate in verbal-de-escalation, and work as a team to implement Handle with Care (HWC) non-violent interventions to fidelity. * Responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality (HIPAA and 42-CFR). * Responsible for routine tasks around the unit, as directed by supervisor, Lead BHT, or charge nurse on duty. * Attend staff meetings and trainings as requested by supervisor. * Assist with maintaining unit cleanliness. * Monitor patient behaviors and interactions. Benefits Full-time * Dental, vision, health, and life insurance. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Employer sponsored contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA), with qualifying insurance plan. * Paid Time Off (PTO). * 11 paid holidays. Must meet eligibility requirements * 403b Retirement Plan, with 9% employer contribution for those who meet eligibility requirements. * Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) loan repayment eligible for qualifying staff
    $25k-32k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Environmental Safety Inspector - Naples, FL

    Pathlightpro

    Safety specialist job in Naples, FL

    Full Time Entry Level Environmental Safety Inspector Are you someone who is looking for a career? If you are interested in getting a start in the growing new construction stormwater, erosion, and environmental safety compliance industry, Path Light Pro offers an exciting job that provides stability, competitive salary, and travel opportunities! This full time position offers independent work, great benefits, as well as a chance to get some fresh air outdoors! Path Light Pro is seeking a dynamic and talented Full-Time Environmental Safety Inspector to be a part of an ever growing and exiting work environment. Our client-focused firm has a strong culture rooted in trust, integrity, professionalism, and excellence. We are committed to providing cutting-edge Stormwater and Safety consulting services to the construction industry. You'll find that our team consists of talented, dedicated people who share our enthusiasm for teamwork and helping others, as well as keeping a strong culture where you can grow professional and personally. All training for this position is conducted in house and no previous inspection experience is required. Conduct construction site evaluations for stormwater, erosion, and safety Maintain a positive, working relationship with clients Complete all site evaluation documentation in electronic systems and onsite Stormwater or Safety log book Communicate construction stormwater and safety issues to client onsite personnel Communicate timely and professionally with immediate supervisor and clients to support efficient operations Strong problem solving skills providing solutions to stormwater and safety management challenges during construction Open to learning new skills in the construction stormwater and safety management industry Benefits Medical Dental Vision 401K Fuel Card Vehicle Allowance Paid Time Off Company Issued Phone Team Building Events Requirements No previous inspection experience needed, however, knowledge of general construction is a plus Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather Strong attention to detail Must be able to walk up and down inclines and on uneven land/ground Must have dependable transportation Hard working, and one with a "teachable" persona Positive team player Must be able to travel and work at remote sites Requirements Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body. Be able to reach over head. Be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, walking, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time. Be able to lift up to 30 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday if necessary. Salary Description $39,000-42,000
    $31k-46k yearly est. 28d ago
  • SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 42001928

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Safety specialist job in Port Charlotte, FL

    Working Title: SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 42001928 Pay Plan: Career Service 42001928 Salary: $40,000.22 - $47,816.08 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST (FOOD SAFETY INSPECTOR) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF FOOD SAFETY BUREAU OF FOOD INSPECTION OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY The headquarters for this position is negotiable within Charlotte, Collier, Lee, Manatee or Sarasota County. CONTACT: Saskia Underwood ************ MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A high school diploma and one (1) year of professional work experience. A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university can substitute for the one (1) year of professional work experience. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency. A list of approved agencies can be viewed at "Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education." Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org) * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees appointed to positions involved in food establishment inspections under authority of Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, must complete basic training requirements stated in the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Programs Standard 2 (VNRFRPS), Laws and Rules and Certified Food Manager certifications, as required, as implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services within 12 months of appointment and/or before attaining permanent status in the class. This position has regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of s.112.313, F.S., and Section 60L - 36.003, Florida Administrative Code. Occasional travel required. Must reside in required county(ies) throughout employment in this position. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position. Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for conducting regulatory inspections of food establishments under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) as set forth in Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 5K-4, Florida Administrative Code, for compliance with regulatory, sanitation and consumer protection requirements. Utilizes a risk-based approach to evaluate processing methods, production controls, equipment design, structural design and maintenance, and personnel practices to assure that foods for human consumption are safe and prepared, packed, distributed and stored under sanitary conditions. Performs inspections/reviews, as required, for contract or cooperative agreement programs with federal partners including, but not limited to, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Performs opening inspections on food establishments, evaluating and assessing the food processes and activities conducted to determine the requirements for the specific business. Utilizes science based knowledge to determine compliance with environmental and sanitation regulations for processes which may include, but not be limited to, reduced oxygen packaging, low acid food processing, seafood processing, acidified foods, and foods deemed potentially hazardous due to their ability to support rapid growth of infectious or toxigenic microorganisms, which may occur in food establishments. Prepares reports to document regulatory deficiencies, interprets and explains significance of public health laws, rules and sanitation and safety standards to food establishment personnel, advising management of the necessary corrective action as part of each inspection. Initiates stop sale orders, stop use orders, destruction reports, release notices, and movement of goods under stop sale orders when indicated by inspection findings. Assists as needed in other territories and districts. Provides support to the State Hemp Program. Responsible for other inspection functions including, but not limited to, investigation of consumer complaints; follow up reporting; food-borne illness investigations; information requests from consumers; opening inspections for new businesses; special inspections of fire or flood damaged food establishments; inspection of foods in vehicles involved in accidents; multi-agency investigations/inspections or special projects. Responds to disaster or emergency situations and operates under incident command structure when required. Periodically handles emergency or request calls. Some tasks will require evening, weekend and/or holiday activity, including overnight and/or extended travel. Independently exercises professional judgment and institutes appropriate enforcement actions while discharging responsibilities. Uses effective judgment, knowledge of statutes and rules involved, and awareness of legal implications for compliance with regulations, sanitation, cleanliness, labeling and other food safety regulations and related requirements. Responsible for inspecting and testing foods for compliance with consumer protection standards. Conducts inspections and reports the results of testing of foods using various test procedures and methods for compliance with consumer protection standards using sampling methods required by each procedure to insure statistically valid findings. Related tasks include, but are not limited to, the review of food labels for misrepresentation and inclusion of mandatory consumer information, evaluation of advertising matter for possible product misrepresentation. Responsible for the operation, calibration and maintenance of inspection test equipment including, but not limited to, thermometers, sanitizer test kits, ph meters, and associated equipment and reagents. Administrative functions include the preparation and timely submission of accurate and complete inspection reports, sample collection reports, food permit applications, consumer complaint reports, daily activity reports, travel vouchers, expense vouchers, supply requisitions and other documents as may be required. Responsible for attending training sessions and courses as designated. Responsible at all times for following department policies and procedures and conducting official duties in a professional manner as a representative of FDACS. Performs other related duties as may be assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Theory and applied knowledge in biological, chemical, physical and environmental factors affecting food safety and related control measures. * Ability to evaluate food establishment structures, environment, equipment, methods and controls for compliance with regulatory requirements. * Working knowledge and ability to understand specialized food processing which may include reduced oxygen packaging, low acid foods, acidified foods, major classifications of pathogenic microorganisms commonly associated with food-borne illness, aerobic or anaerobic, temperature and pH reproductive requirements, typical food substrates, related control measures and the application of such factors into food safety Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, or other processes not previously specified which may occur in food establishments. * Working knowledge and ability to understand food additives, preservatives, coloring agents and chemicals used in conjunction with or incidental to food processing storage. * Ability to document sanitation and regulatory discrepancies and advise management of corrective action. * Ability to test foods for compliance including test kit and/or equipment usage. * Working knowledge of statutes and rules establishing food requirements. * Ability to exercise professional judgment and manner while conducting inspections and in instituting appropriate enforcement actions. * Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports. * Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. * Knowledge of personal computer hardware and software resources. * Skill in the use of personal computers. * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic personal computer hardware/software operation problems. * Ability to train and instruct others utilizing sound communication skills. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $40k-47.8k yearly 5d ago

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