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  • Environmental Health Safety Coordinator

    Integrity Trade Services 3.9company rating

    Safety specialist job in Kansas City, KS

    EHS Coordinator - Up to $75k/annually DOE! is a direct hire opportunity! Integrity Trade Services is hiring an EHS Coordinator for our automotive manufacturing client to start immediately at Up to $75k/annually DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire! Responsibilities: Ensure all EHS recordkeeping and reporting requirements are met. Coordinate and facilitate meetings of the Joint EHS Committee. Participate in ergonomic assessments and recommend improvements. Facilitate the resolution and timely response to EHS action plans. Administer Workers' Compensation program. Follow all WC cases with appropriate tracking and recordkeeping. Maintain written programs and procedures in accordance with ISO14001, OHSAS 18001, and corporate EHS and ergonomics requirements. Serve as the ISO 14001 Environmental Management Representative. Administer and coordinate all environmental related items and permits as required to comply with federal, state, and local regulations. Generate compliance reports as required. Update documents to remain current with the latest requirements and legislation. Coordinate inspections with corporate, federal, state, and local agencies when necessary. Provide input in the development stages of current as well as pending processes entering into the facility. Train employees on all necessary EHS programs, policies, and procedures. Conduct new hire orientation for EHS. Ensure training is documented. Coordinate all hazardous and non-hazardous waste storage, handling, and disposal. Provide statistics for continual improvement in the workplace in regards to EHS. Ensure external and internal complaints related to EHS are recorded appropriately and reported to management. Coordinate emergency response procedures, training, and practice drills. Conduct routine workplace safety inspections and job hazard analysis for continual improvement and to reduce workplace incidents and injuries. Coordinate post incident drug and alcohol screens as necessary. Participate in and conduct environmental compliance and conformance audits. Ensure the proper selection of EHS supplies including PPE . Document all activities as required. Adhere to all company guidelines for Emergency Evacuation to ensure employee safety. Any additional responsibility deemed necessary by management. Limits of Authority Advise Department Manager of those situations that may pose a significant risk to the program, product assurance, facilities, employee safety or customer satisfaction results. Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformance relating to product, process & systems. Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process or system. Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through the appropriate channels and verify implementation. Control further processing and delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency is corrected. Location: Kansas City, KS Schedule/Shift Details: First shift. Overtime as needed. Qualifications: A degree in safety, ergonomics, industrial hygiene or related degree is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience. EHS Coordinator for Canadian operations must complete WSIB/IAPA Part I & Part II Certification Training as a Designated Employee. Knowledge of Workers' Compensation. Experience in working with ISO 14001. Knowledge of industrial ergonomics. Ability to communicate to all levels of the organization. Knowledge of OSHA (and/or state) standards. CSA standards for Canadian operations. Must have excellent verbal and communication skills. Must have proficient computer knowledge in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401k PTO Tuition Reimbursement
    $75k yearly 3d ago
  • Health And Safety Coordinator

    MSR Technology Group

    Safety specialist job in Lenexa, KS

    About the Role Join a growing team that values safety, innovation, and employee empowerment. As our Health & Safety Coordinator, you'll lead efforts to create a safe, compliant, and wellness-focused workplace. You'll work hands-on with teams across our manufacturing facility to promote best practices, deliver impactful training, and ensure regulatory compliance. What You'll Do Develop and maintain safety policies, procedures, and SOPs Lead incident reporting and investigations with discretion Chair the Safety Committee and oversee audits and documentation Deliver engaging safety training and coordinate external sessions Advise teams on OSHA compliance and safety improvements Support wellness initiatives and employee engagement What You Bring Background in Occupational Health & Safety, Safety Management, HR, or related field Experience in manufacturing or industrial safety roles Familiarity with safety software, documentation, and compliance standards First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain) Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Comfortable working independently and in team settings Work Environment & Physical Demands Light physical activity (lifting up to 20 lbs) Mix of office, warehouse, and production floor settings Exposure to machinery, chemicals, and noise Use of PPE required (safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, etc.)
    $37k-53k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Environmental Health Safety Specialist

    Insight Global

    Safety specialist job in McPherson, KS

    We are looking for two employees to support a large pharmaceutical team in McPherson, KS for 6 months. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree - Science (biology, Chemistry, master's in public health applicable as well Ability to work full time onsite in McPherson, KS Responsibilities: •EHS Equipment Management Support •Industrial Hygiene Assessment - quantitative and qualitative assessment (typical industrial hygiene technician duties) •Laboratory and GPA Business Partner Support •Temp Resource Projects for Pfizer Benefit and Resource Education/Growth •EHS equipment maintenance alignment with site equipment/instrumentation maintenance (collaborate with site instrumentation group to include EHS equipment in their process) •Ventilated enclosure maintenance alignment (e.g. fume hoods, biosafety cabinets, laminar flow hoods, etc.) across the site (work with engineering/maintenance to create standards and align ventilated enclosure maintenance across the site
    $39k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Safety Consultant

    Progressive Safety

    Safety specialist job in De Soto, KS

    Join a team that puts safety first ! Progressive Safety is looking for an experienced Safety Consultant to support a high-profile construction project in De Soto, KS. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have a sharp eye for hazard identification, and are passionate about protecting workers on large-scale job sites, this is the opportunity for you! Competitive Pay + Benefits Package Full-time, onsite at a single location What We're Looking For: Minimum of 3+ years of construction safety experience (Mega-project experience is a plus: data centers, manufacturing, EV, etc.) Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices Must have OSHA 30 Ideally OSHA 510 (construction) CHST certification preferred (but not required) Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving job site Excellent communication and leadership skills What You'll Do: Lead Safety Initiatives - Implement and enforce safety policies to create a proactive safety culture. Train & Educate - Conduct safety training and toolbox talks to ensure all workers understand best practices. Identify & Mitigate Risks - Perform job hazard analyses and risk assessments. Investigate & Improve - Analyze incidents and near-misses, then develop corrective action plans. Stay Compliant - Ensure the site adheres to OSHA, federal, and state regulations. Collaborate - Work closely with site management and contractors to maintain a safe job site. Ready to make an impact? If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about creating a safer construction industry, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your resume and relevant certifications.
    $43k-69k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Safety Supervisor

    The Lane Construction Corporation 3.9company rating

    Safety specialist job in Kansas City, KS

    Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges. Responsibilities Mentors, coaches, provides feedback and evaluates performance of safety employees. Develops, organizes, and implements safety related programs that meet company safety standards. Performs and documents jobsite inspections and audits with a focus on hazard recognition and unsafe behaviors. Coordinates and conducts safety meetings/training programs to ensure effective communication amongst employees. Participates in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. Ensures safety completion by reviewing the job hazard analysis for major phases of work. Maintains contact with corporate insurance department to ensure proper documentation has been prepared and maintained on asset loss and workers compensation claims. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED Certifications: Advanced safety certificate, CHST, ASP, CSP preferred 1 year safety management experience in heavy civil construction Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
    $39k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Safety Coordinator

    Fenceworks 4.1company rating

    Safety specialist job in Topeka, KS

    We are a leading fencing contractor serving Kansas City, Topeka, and Manhattan looking to hire a Safety Coordinator. This individual will play a key role in promoting and enforcing our safety standards across multiple project sites. The ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Spanish and comfortable working in a field-based role that involves frequent travel. We are open to other backgrounds within safety, not just construction. Will NEED to have a driver's license, clean driving record, and will need to be able to speak, in Spanish. Key Responsibilities: Conduct regular job-site inspections and audits across project locations to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements. Monitor and enforce company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and industry best practices. Facilitate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions in both English and Spanish. Assist with accident investigations and prepare reports, identifying root causes and corrective actions. Work closely with field crews and supervisors to promote a culture of safety. Maintain up-to-date safety documentation and records for all job sites. Serve as a resource for employees on safety protocols and best practices. Participate in new hire safety orientations. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of safety experience in the construction industry or a similar field. Bilingual in English and Spanish (reading and writing preferred). Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Willingness and ability to travel frequently between job sites (up to 50%+ of the time). No overnight travel will be needed. Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and safety standards. (Preferred). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Preferred (Not Required): OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification. Experience working in fencing, civil, or infrastructure-related construction projects. CPR/First Aid certification.
    $34k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Maintenance Safety Supervisor

    Kocher and Beck USA LP 3.9company rating

    Safety specialist job in Lenexa, KS

    Kocher + Beck USA, L.P., located in Lenexa, KS, is seeking enthusiastic candidates who enjoy a fast-paced environment to join our team! At Kocher + Beck, we believe that delivering our quality products is the result of having the best team. Take this opportunity to join our growing business and contribute to a family-owned business known for its culture and top-quality products. The Maintenance Safety Supervisor will oversee the maintenance, repairs, and preparedness for the company. They, along with their team, will manage electrical, machine maintenance, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), carpentry, painting, and health and safety initiatives. This is a permanent full-time, non-exempt position. Core hours of work are Monday through Friday. Shift is open to discussion for 8 hours per day between 6am-5pm, 40 hours per week. Saturday hours are at times necessary based on equipment and business needs. Requirements Duties/ Responsibilities: Hires and trains maintenance department staff. Organizes and oversees the schedules and work of maintenance staff. Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive. Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy. Manages the upkeep of safety trainings and federal documentation. Oversees the day-to-day operations of the maintenance department and team. Evaluates systems or facilities to determine maintenance or repairs that need to be performed. Assesses building systems to plan work assignments and project schedules. Develops maintenance procedures and schedules. Ensures maintenance and repair work is completed correctly and in a timely manner. Assists with departmental budget estimates and costs of specific repair projects. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Extensive knowledge of building systems such as plumbing, electrical (480, 3 phase), and HVAC. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to identify issues and determine repairs that are needed. Ability to plan maintenance schedules for building systems. Excellent management and supervisory skills. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. At least five years of maintenance experience required. Physical Requirements: Must be able to navigate property and facility to diagnose building issues and plan repairs or maintenance. Must be physically able to perform repairs when needed. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time. Benefits 100% Employer Paid Health, Dental and Accident Insurance premiums o 100% covered for Employee-only and 75% for Dependent-plus coverage Bi-Weekly employer contribution to Health Savings Account 401(k), up to 4.5% employer match Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays Additional supplemental insurance plans are also offered Salary Description up to $37.00/hr. plus benefits
    $37 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

    Vestcom International, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Safety specialist job in Kansas

    Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at ********************** At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are: * Health & Wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment * Paid parental leave * 401K eligibility * Tuition reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate * Paid vacation and Paid holidays Job Description This role is on day shift, 9AM-5PM Monday through Friday and requires you to be onsite at the facility. The EHS Specialist will lead the enhancement of the manufacturing site's environment, health, and safety culture by performing a variety of activities across multiple shifts. POSITION DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: EHS Standards & Integrated Management System * Assists in the implementation of company EHS standards and facility-specific procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements. * Participates in the development of EHS standard components, risk assessment and controls, work instructions and training materials * Leads the integration of company and facility level EHS management system elements to maintain regulatory compliance, environmental protection and safe operating conditions. Reporting & Documentation * Reduces liability within the facility and ensures all safety and environmental risk recommendations are completed and documented. * Compiles, maintains and updates safety information for each covered process, ensuring employees & management have accessibility to the information. * Tracks and regularly reports the status of regulatory compliance and improvement initiatives. * Maintains OSHA 300 log, 300a, 301's, and all other governmental and corporate database records. * Tracks air emissions and maintains Title V permit records. Training, Resource & Counsel * Serves as a resource to the site manager regarding EHS matters and acts as a daily point of contact for all EHS issues. Assists employees and leadership with understanding OSHA/EPA regulations and standards, including guidance on handling OSHA/EPA compliance, inspections, and NOVs. * Responsible for site's injury prevention program * Develops, facilitates and updates EHS education and training to support regulatory and business requirements. * Acts as a resource and mentor to the facility safety team. * Investigates near misses and workplace incidents to determine root cause. Recommends behavioral, environmental or engineering improvements to prevent future or duplicate incidents. * Coordinate employee care and workers' compensation claims with the Sr. Regional Occupational Health Nurse. Compliance & Safety Programs * Leads the management of risk identification and mitigation including JSAs/JHAs, PPE assessments, change management programs, and audit/inspection programs. * Maintains the facility's permit compliance records or Title V and stormwater. Reviews Federal, State, and local regulation changes that impact permits and permit compliance. * Identifies and evaluates hazardous conditions and practices, develops hazard control practices and programs, and maintains the site's SDS system. * Reviews proposed MOCs and approves them from a safety/environmental perspective. Works closely with the Engineering and Maintenance departments to ensure the safety/environmental compliance of projects and equipment. * Manage industrial hygiene program. Maintain and calibrate industrial hygiene testing equipment. Coordinate and conduct periodic industrial hygiene monitoring of noise and air quality. * Reviews plant incident statistics and makes recommendations for correction of problem areas. * Conducts periodic inspections of plant machinery, equipment, and working conditions to ensure conformance to appropriate safety and sanitary standards and regulations. * Assures that all modifications to existing PSM-covered processes must undergo a pre-safety start-up review, change management, and a process hazard analysis. Makes themselves available 24/7 to assist in the investigation of incidents, address employee concerns, and audit safety compliance. Continuous Improvement and Sustainability * Use CI methodology to drive improvements in Environmental and Safety programs. Engineer solutions to occupational exposures. Drive continuous improvement and deliver strong results from behavioral-based processes. * Evaluates new environmental, health, and safety technologies and processes to develop strategies and tactics for reducing workplace and operational hazards and environmental impacts. Collaborative Decision-Making * Works with peers and leadership to shape and execute initiatives but defers to manager for final decisions on high risk and policy items. Qualifications * A bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, environmental engineering/science, or a related field is preferred. * 5 years of EHS experience with progressive work assignments. Advanced professional certification, e.g., ASP, CHMM, etc., is desired. * Effective working knowledge of regulatory requirements (OSHA, EPA, NFPA) is required. * Experience in life safety codes, HAZWOPER, training, principles of occupational safety and health, and Industrial hygiene. * Effective project management and problem-resolution skills. * Understanding of applicable computer systems, such as Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and function-specific software. * Strategic thinking with strong leadership skills, effective written and verbal communication, strong coaching, facilitating and training skills, ability to influence. * Under minimal supervision and in accordance with established procedures, performs work that is complex and varied in nature, requiring detailed evaluation, originality, or ingenuity. * Ability to teach, train, and speak to large, multifunction groups within varying levels of the company * Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services. Physical Requirements * Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 20 pounds; comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to varying temperatures, chemicals, and noise levels. Pay range based on experience: $65,100 - $86,800 Onsite position, no relocation will be offered at this time. #HP Additional Information All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Reasonable Accommodations Notice If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact ************** or ********************************** to discuss reasonable accommodations.
    $65.1k-86.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Safety Coordinator - Springfield/Joplin

    Quanta Services Inc. 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Lenexa, KS

    About Us PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR's employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities. About this Role Title: Safety Coordinator Springfield/Joplin PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR's employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities. Summary:The Safety Coordinator will ensure a safe work environment by developing and implementing safety programs, conducting training, and monitoring compliance with safety regulations. The Safety Coordinator will identify hazards, investigate accidents, and ensure the organization adheres to legal and internal safety requirements. * This position does require travel throughout the state of Missouri and Kansas.* What You'll Do Key Responsibilities: * Ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations * Promote the Zero Accident philosophy * Perform morning safety briefing covering company-provided content with the ability to assemble relevant content if necessary * Perform or assist in vehicular incident, near miss, equipment damage and injury investigations * Assist in post-injury management * Administer safety orientation program to acquaint employees with site conditions, safe work practices, policies, and procedures * Maintain documentation of the company's safety procedures, accidents, and related events * Attend pre-task meetings * Perform field audits/observations, develop corrective actions from audit/observation findings and track corrective actions to completion * Coordinating safety activities with customer, as necessary * Conducting required safety training in support of project needs * Develop site-specific safety processes and procedures, as necessary, to support the overall project plan * Participate in site safety committees and conduct appropriate meetings * Promoting business activities and operations that minimize impacts to sensitive environmental resource * Completing and filing timely safety reports, as required * Promoting business activities and operations that minimize impacts to sensitive environmental resources * Ensure statutes, regulations, and codes are clearly understood and met * Intervene to stop any acts or processes which are unsafe or do not comply with OHS guidelines * Implement preventative measures to ensure unsafe processes are not repeated * Ensure all personnel follow all personal safety precautions (hardhats, protective goggles, etc.) * Attend customer's monthly and annual meetings * Assist with coordination and/or specimen collection for DOT and post-incident drug screens What You'll Bring Education and Experience: * Associated Degree in Occupational Safety and Health * Previous experience in transmission and electrical construction * Two (2) years previous experience in comprehensive workplace safety and compliance programs * Solid knowledge of state and local statutes and ordinances on utility safety and DOT regulations and up to date on latest local and state guideline changes. * Ability to speak in front of others well to conduct training in groups * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities at the same time while meeting deadlines * Interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish effective professional relationships with employees and project managers * Valid Driver's License * Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and walk through the work day * Subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside * Ability to travel extensively with extended overnight stays * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Self-directed, organized, and self-motivated to accomplish goals * Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel) * Drug Free Workplace: New employees must submit and successfully pass post-offer drug screening What You'll Get PAR offers a comprehensive benefits package including: * 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Prescription, life insurance and disability benefits * 401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays * Tuition Assistance * Wellness and Mental Health Programs * Learning and Development Programs The salary range for this position generally ranges between $80,000 to $120,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. The range may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by Colorado Equal Pay Transparency Rule 4.1.2. Please note that the compensation information above is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $80k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Safety Training Coordinator

    Dondlinger Construction 3.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Wichita, KS

    Dondlinger Construction Company is one of the industry's most experienced general contractors with over 127 years in business. Founded in 1898, Dondlinger has a long history of completing landmark projects throughout the region, including Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Missouri and Iowa. We have capabilities in commercial building, civil construction; including bridge and heavy highway, and underground utility construction. In addition, we work year-round, have career advancement opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. Visit our website at ******************** to learn more about our completed and currently "under construction" projects, our rich past and our exciting future. Dondlinger Construction is an EEO Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. Job Title: Safety Training Coordinator Job Responsibilities: * Develop and implement comprehensive safety training strategies and processes. * Collaborate with job-site supervisors and company leadership to assess safety training gaps/create solutions. * Deliver safety training programs for employees to enhance safety awareness and best practices; assist with new hire safety orientation on a regular basis. * Train employees in safe practices for equipment operations, rigging, fall protection, excavation/trenching, confined spaces and other construction processes. * Provide guidance for mitigating silica exposure and provide regular respiratory fit tests. * Educate employees on safe work practices in extreme weather conditions, including hot, cold and wet environments. * Responsible for ongoing organization and communication of company safety training resources/templates to be accessible by all current and future employees. * Identify greatest needs where non-existent or under-developed internal safety training resources can be created or improved to best support company's growth. * Oversee, implement, and track all safety training programs. * Support employee development safety training initiatives for all departments working with the VP of each department to review needs and safety training programs. * Host regular toolbox talks. * Serve as a subject matter expert in safety, answering questions and providing guidance as needed. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of OSHA regulations, industry best practices and emerging safety trends. * Promote Dondlinger safety policies throughout all levels of the organization. * Other miscellaneous duties as directed. Required Qualifications: * Proven experience in training and development. * Must have outstanding communication skills with the ability to create strong relationships with company leadership and job-site supervisors. * Must be highly organized and able to deliver effective safety training. * Ability to travel to various jobsites throughout Kansas, must have a valid driver's license with a clean record. * Ability to pass a DOT physical is required. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in the construction industry or in construction safety is highly preferred. * Bilingual (Spanish) is strongly preferred. * Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations and industry standards is preferred. * Knowledge of OSHA and MSHA regulations. * Certified Red Cross CPR, first aid, AED instructor is a plus. If not certified, must be willing to obtain. What do we offer? * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * 401K/Retirement * Employee Stock Ownership Program * Holiday Pay * Paid Time Off (PTO) Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ Dondlinger Constuction is an EEO Compliant Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and disabled individuals are encouraged to apply. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English View Company Information To see other positions, click here.
    $41k-54k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Life Safety Systems Representative

    Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Safety specialist job in Lenexa, KS

    Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away! What we offer: Competitive salary Paid vacation/holidays/sick time Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care On the job/cross training opportunities Encouraging and collaborative team environment Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy What you will do: Our continued growth has produced a need for a hardworking Life Safety Systems Sales Executive, Electronic to join our team. In this exciting and rewarding role the responsibilities will include expertly representing the Company with respect to the promotion and sale of Fire Safety Systems to customers and end users within an assigned territory and accounts. How you will do it: Establish contact with prospects and qualify potential buyers by scheduling sales calls, following up on leads, and utilizing Johnson Controls marketing strategies. Develop a sales strategy to gain customer understanding of company product offerings, qualify and prioritize opportunities, and maintain appropriate territory records. Conduct seminars, demonstrations, etc. in order to generate, develop, and qualify leads for prospective customers. Develop financial justifications, prepare proposals, make presentations, and perform vital follow-up for successful closing of the sale. Interface optimally with district operations to deliver and improve service delivery. Deliver sales against an assigned quota. Maintain established accounts through regular customer contact in pursuit of follow-on sales. Report progress and supply metrics to operation and corporate teams on a weekly and monthly basis. Participate in trade shows, special product demonstrations and other events with the objective of growing sales and improving the company's image. What we look for: Required Minimum of five years successful sales experience in electronic or similar industry. Highly motivated and success driven. Ability to quickly identify and qualify opportunities. Ability to persuade and close sales. High degree of self-discipline. Experience working with electrical contractors, ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams desirable. Computer experience (Microsoft and Oracle programs preferred.) Good oral and written communication skills and sales techniques. Self-Motivation with good interpersonal skills. Ability to acquire appropriate licenses required by national, state and local codes. Preferred Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or engineering preferred or equivalent work experience. Eight years of successful sales experience in the Electronics industry Salary Range: HIRING SALARY RANGE: $52,000 - 69,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This role also offers a competitive Sales Incentive Plan that will take into account project, quarterly, and annual margin. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at ***************************************** #LI - AD2 #LI - DS1 #SalesHiring Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
    $52k-69k yearly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Transportation Safety Director

    Convoy Systems 2.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Kansas

    Transportation Safety Director - Full Time Benefits $56,000 - $65,000 Per Year Depending on Experience Monday - Friday, 8-9 Hour Shifts, On Call as Needed 2017 - 2021 Model Years Freightliners and Internationals Paid Vacation after 1 Year of Employment Paid Holidays E.S.O.P. (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - Earn Stock in the Company Beginning with the First Year 100% vesting reached after 6 years. 401K with company matching a percentage Job Description: Training and Development: Conduct driver training on safety procedures as needed, promoting a culture of safety throughout the organization Insurance Management: Handle all insurance claims against the company. Handle all w/c claims. Maintain record keeping for accidents, injuries, DOT related items, and other safety related matters. Safety Administrator: is responsible for helping to develop safety policies and procedures, organize team meetings, solve safety issues, track incident data and corrective actions, review safety documentation. Handle Workers Compensation claims Any Other Duties as Needed by/for the Safety Department Skill Requirements: Live within the Kansas City Area Self-starter with strong initiative, the ability to manage tasks independently and ability to adapt to change and competing demands Exceptional interpersonal skills with a genuine enjoyment of engaging with diverse individuals Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations, particularly FMCSA HOS and Drug & Alcohol regulations. Background in trucking or safety management. Familiarity with workers' compensation processes and regulations and OSHA filing. Minimum two years safety and loss prevention experience preferred Basic working Knowledge of OSHA and DOT regulations Experience using Samsara ELD system, Proficiency with personal computer, word processing and spreadsheet software; Microsoft Windows, Excel, and Power point preferred. Excellent time management skills, multitasking and stress management skills to be able to ensure that tasks get completed on time. Excellent follow up skills to ensure to keep the flow of communication in the office and with drivers. Email Resume to: [email protected] Live within the Kansas City Area Self-starter with strong initiative, the ability to manage tasks independently and ability to adapt to change and competing demands Exceptional interpersonal skills with a genuine enjoyment of engaging with diverse individuals Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations, particularly FMCSA HOS and Drug & Alcohol regulations. Background in trucking or safety management. Familiarity with workers' compensation processes and regulations and OSHA filing. Minimum two years safety and loss prevention experience preferred Basic working Knowledge of OSHA and DOT regulations Experience using Samsara ELD system, Proficiency with personal computer, word processing and spreadsheet software; Microsoft Windows, Excel, and Power point preferred. Excellent time management skills, multitasking and stress management skills to be able to ensure that tasks get completed on time. Excellent follow up skills to ensure to keep the flow of communication in the office and with drivers.
    $56k-65k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Safety Coordinator (Industrial Construction)

    Dennis Group Construction & Site Safety

    Safety specialist job in Wichita, KS

    Dennis Group Safety Professionals assist in the development, management, and implementation of a Health and Safety Program for all of Dennis Group's projects. Our projects are vertical, industrial construction projects involving multiple engineering disciplines and sub-contractor trades. Our Safety Professionals will be responsible for the safety practices of all personnel on our projects. This position requires knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety management, accident investigation and training in the construction industry. The Professional will be a member of our safety department and his/her responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Safety Responsibilities: Assist in developing and implementing health and safety program. Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities. Must be familiar with federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations. Prepare and deliver safety toolbox talks and safety training topics for contractors Prepare, implement and enforce Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and safe work permits Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings. Conduct and document Jobsite Safety Observations Work with Construction Managers and Safety Managers to establish job site safety procedures and policies during initial project mobilization and as needed during the project. Research construction safety best practices Educate and support all levels of project personnel on accident/injury prevention procedures. Accidents Responsibilities: Investigate accidents, determine “root causes”, and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Prepare and distribute data reports of accident and incident metrics Required Education Skills and Experience OSHA 500 and construction safety experience is required. 3-5 years of work experience on construction projects (required) 1-3 years of work experience in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities for construction projects 1-3 years of work experience in performing construction job site safety inspections and conducting special studies and investigations related to safety and health for the company OSHA training certification required. Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 3 months of employment - training). Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Sound judgment and independent decision making required. Self-starter, strong interpersonal skills required, and excellent written and verbal communication skills Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces. Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching. Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers. Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada. Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training). About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002565
    $37k-57k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Safety Academy Trainer (ADM3158)

    Hutchinson Community College 2.9company rating

    Safety specialist job in Wichita, KS

    Job DescriptionSalary: RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential Functions - Conduct on-site OSHA and MSHA training to businesses and mining operations across Kansas and surrounding states. Assist in design, promotion and delivery of safety training programs. Design and deliver COVID-19 health and safety training to businesses across Kansas. Promote program via personal and phone contacts with businesses. Use evaluation tool to monitor program effectiveness. Assist with federally-required record-keeping for federal grants. Develop written safety plans for clients. Serve actively on campus committees. Arrive on time for work, attend work regularly, and successfully complete the responsibilities of the position. Comply with HutchCC policies, procedures, and practices. Secondary - Perform other duties as assigned by the Coordinator of the HutchCC Safety Academy. QUALIFICATIONS: OSHA Instructor Certification and MSHA Instructor Certification or ability to obtain the same. Minimum of two years of experience in mining preferred. Work experience in safety in a general industry or construction setting, five years of experience preferred. Possess the ability to train in a wide variety of safety subjects such as OSHA standards, health, accident prevention and electrical hazards. Experience teaching adults in college level courses or workshop setting preferred. College degree preferred, or appropriate certification in the area of health and safety training. The ability to travel 3-5 days per week, often being gone overnight. Valid Kansas drivers license (or ability to obtain the same) and a safe driving record. Training in first-aid/CPR preferred. Computer experience (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) preferred. Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to having the ability to lift audio-visual equipment out of a vehicle for on-site training (weight amount will vary depending on training), stand, bend, stoop, reach, climb, push, pull, carry, demonstrate safety procedures; excellent oral, written and listening communication skills; work under adverse conditions (such as breathing fumes) with breathing apparatus support; understand words and respond effectively and appropriately; visual acuity to view a computer terminal; use appropriate judgment and to apply tact and courtesy in difficult situations; medium to heavy/indoor work environment. Mental requirements include the ability to learn and comprehend basic instructions about the position. Physical and mental qualifications must be performed with or without a reasonable accommodation. The qualifications listed are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties. SALARY/STATUS: The salary is commensurate with qualifications as determined by HutchCC administration. This administrative staff position is 12-months, benefit eligible, at-will, and exempt. Annual contract renewal is based on continued grant funding. The selected candidate will be required to submit official, non-issued to student, transcripts
    $37k-47k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Digital Environmental Health & Safety SME

    Aptim 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Lenexa, KS

    APTIM is seeking a highly experienced Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) with 10+ years of proven expertise in environmental compliance, air permitting, and regulatory strategy. This key role supports both internal teams and external clients as part of APTIM's broader initiative to expand its consultancy services in EHS, Sustainability, and Environmental Social Governance (ESG) digital transformation. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience serving clients in oil and gas, power generation, and manufacturing sectors, with a strong track record in developing and managing air permitting documents--including Title V, New Source Review, and Permits by Rule--as well as compiling regulatory compliance reports such as annual emissions inventories and Title V, NSPS, and NESHAP reports. The candidate will also provide H&S domain expertise on client projects. This individual will serve as a technical leader, trusted client advisor, and key contributor to the evolution of APTIM's environmental and ESG-focused service offerings. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Lead and support APTIM's internal and external projects within the EHS and Air/GHG/Water/Waste domains including project planning, staffing, budgeting, and execution Subject Matter Expert (SME) and lead business analyst for projects involving advanced configuration of industry-leading EHS platforms (e.g., Cority, Enablon, Intelex, Sphera, Velocity) Collaborate on solution design by analyzing client business needs, evaluating competing configuration strategies, and contributing to detailed system design documentation Manage or perform system setup, report creation, and data migration tasks Ensure quality project delivery through system testing, internal reviews, and oversight of client acceptance testing; contribute to internal technical standards and best practices Design and deliver client training, including the development of tailored training materials for system users Provide post-deployment support, data management, and technical troubleshooting Oversee regulatory compliance for permitting and emissions, including preparing permit applications and reports, evaluating regulatory applicability, and conducting Air/GHG/Water/Waste impact analyses Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies and clients to ensure full compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local environmental regulations Offer subject matter support to project teams across disciplines and business units Mentor junior staff, providing technical guidance, training, and career development support Foster a collaborative and professional team environment built on trust, knowledge sharing, and strong working relationships Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a closely related field Professional certifications such as PE (Professional Engineer) are strongly preferred 10--20+ years of progressive experience in Air Quality, Environmental Compliance, EHS Consulting, or related disciplines In-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental regulations, including OSHA, TCEQ, NSPS, NESHAPS, and USEPA standards; familiarity with Subparts and Tank standards, operating requirements, associated reporting obligations, and other areas Proven experience in conducting air emissions calculations and regulatory reporting Competency in navigating regulatory resources, databases, and government compliance portals Solid understanding of applicable environmental regulations in the context of project scopes, deliverables, and client operations Strong foundation in math and science principles, including unit conversions, data analysis, and formula applications Hands-on experience with two or more leading EHS/Sustainability software platforms (e.g., Cority, Enablon, Intelex, Sphera, Velocity) Proficiency in project support and reporting tools such as ArcGIS, BEEST, TRI-ME, SQL, Oracle, Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Tableau, CRM systems Zendesk and Salesforce Skilled in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, and time/expense tracking systems Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects independently with minimal supervision Excellent communication skills--both verbal and written--with a knack for translating complex technical information into clear, actionable insights Willingness to travel 20% or more for client engagements, conferences, and industry events Confidence in leading stakeholder workshops, delivering compelling presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences, potentially speaking on stage at industry conferences representing APTIM ABOUT APTIM APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence. What you can expect from APTIM: Work that is worthy of your time and talent Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities A voice in making our company better Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $140K to $150K. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. Employee Benefits Aptim Environmental Infrastructure llc is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace ************************************ Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) APTIM - Helpful Documents Watch our video: About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better #LI-BS01
    $48k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Safety Coordinator

    Scrap Management Industries

    Safety specialist job in Park City, KS

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Safety Coordinator is responsible for carrying out the safety programs and protocols established by the Safety Manager as directed. They are also responsible for training employees on these safety protocols and enforcing them if the protocols are not being followed properly. In addition, the Safety Coordinator will work closely with the Safety Manager to ensure that the company complies with all Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), federal, and state regulations to create a safe working environment for our employees with the goal of preventing any workplace injuries/accidents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following are general responsibilities associated with the position as directed: · Teaches managers, supervisors, and other leaders in the company about safety standards. · Reviews and updates existing company safety policies and procedures as instructed. · Conducts risk assessments and safety walk-through inspections at each yard on a regular basis. · Records/documents findings from safety inspections, and works with General Managers/Facility Supervisors to ensure that all identified safety violations/risks are corrected in a timely manner. · Responds when workplace accidents happen. Conducts and documents all accident investigations for all workplace injuries/accidents, determining ways to prevent similar accidents. · Leads Safety Meetings/Trainings on a weekly basis · Leads Safety Meetings/Trainings on a weekly basis · Record keeping/documentation of completed safety training for all employees · Inspects and replaces employee's PPE (personal protective equipment) as needed. · Takes inventory of all PPE (personal protective equipment) and other Safety supplies on a regular basis. · Responsible for ordering all PPE and other safety supplies as needed. · Takes inventory of Torching and Welding tools/equipment as needed. · Orders Torching and Welding tools/equipment as needed. · Collects all damaged cutting torches and send them in for repairs as needed. · Coordinates the on-site Hearing Conservation Testing at all SMI locations. · Records/documents equipment operator certification training for all operators at all SMI locations. · Updates and distributes Operator Certification cards to all operators who have successfully completed the training. · Works with Safety Manager to create machine specific Lock Out-Tag Out (LOTO) procedures for equipment at all SMI locations. · Conducts hands-on LOTO training for employee working with specified equipment. · Schedules and facilitates all hands-on fire extinguisher training annually · Manages 2-way radio inventory. Responsible for ordering 2-way radios and distributing radios to all SMI locations; as well as retrieving all broken and damaged radios and sending them in for repairs. · Assists and provides direction/information to customers/visitors whenever they come to the yard office. · Receives/signs for mail and package deliveries. · Occasionally must run parts/equipment to other SMI locations as needed. · Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager. Requirements: Education and Experience: The minimum level of education and experience required to perform the job at a satisfactory level. High school diploma or equivalent required A college degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Safety Management, etc. is preferred but not required. Experience working in the Safety field and managing others Experience writing detailed reports, policies, and procedures Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: The minimum level of knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job at a satisfactory level. Strong understanding of OSHA guidelines and other state and local safety regulations. Familiarity with the tools, machines, and equipment used in the industry. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to teach others the established safety standards. Basic understanding of administrative and clerical procedures and systems. Excellent critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong organizational and administrative skills. Excellent at time management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication and interpersonal skills · Strong organizational and administrative skills with the ability to multi-task · Ability to learn quickly and adapt easily to change · Ability to work quickly, independently, and with confidence to handle many challenges · Work well with others in a fast-paced, non-stop environment · Flexibility to changing work conditions, assignments, and schedules · Knowledge of scrap metal recycling industry is a plus. · Bilingual in English and Spanish helpful Safety: Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. · Strictly adhere to all health, safety, and environmental standards. · Follow all safety guidelines and protocol, including wearing of all PPE. · Adhere to all local, state, OSHA, and environmental regulations. Decision Making: Common decisions made in the job and the level of review or autonomy needed to finalize such decisions. · Decisions that may affect/impact the safety and health for the organization, their employees, or their customers. Decisions should also be discussed with the Safety Manager before any action is taken (unless it is an emergency situation). Physical Requirements: Activities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands described below 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 essential functions. · Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk. · Prolonged periods of stand and/or walking. · Must be able to list up to 50 pounds at times. · Must be able to work full days Monday thru Friday Additional Information: · This is a salary position and is not eligible for overtime.
    $37k-57k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Safety Coordinator (Industrial Construction)

    Dennis Group 4.5company rating

    Safety specialist job in Wichita, KS

    Dennis Group Safety Professionals assist in the development, management, and implementation of a Health and Safety Program for all of Dennis Group's projects. Our projects are vertical, industrial construction projects involving multiple engineering disciplines and sub-contractor trades. Our Safety Professionals will be responsible for the safety practices of all personnel on our projects. This position requires knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety management, accident investigation and training in the construction industry. The Professional will be a member of our safety department and his/her responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Safety Responsibilities: * Assist in developing and implementing health and safety program. * Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities. * Must be familiar with federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations. * Prepare and deliver safety toolbox talks and safety training topics for contractors * Prepare, implement and enforce Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and safe work permits * Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings. * Conduct and document Jobsite Safety Observations * Work with Construction Managers and Safety Managers to establish job site safety procedures and policies during initial project mobilization and as needed during the project. * Research construction safety best practices * Educate and support all levels of project personnel on accident/injury prevention procedures. Accidents Responsibilities: * Investigate accidents, determine "root causes", and ensure corrective actions are implemented. * Prepare and distribute data reports of accident and incident metrics Required Education Skills and Experience * OSHA 500 and construction safety experience is required. * 3-5 years of work experience on construction projects (required) * 1-3 years of work experience in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities for construction projects * 1-3 years of work experience in performing construction job site safety inspections and conducting special studies and investigations related to safety and health for the company * OSHA training certification required. * Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 3 months of employment - training). * Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint * Sound judgment and independent decision making required. * Self-starter, strong interpersonal skills required, and excellent written and verbal communication skills Physical Requirements * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces. * Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching. * Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers. * Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite. * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada. Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training). About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002565
    $33k-45k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Environmental Health Safety Specialist

    Insight Global

    Safety specialist job in McPherson, KS

    Identify and ensure compliance with Legal and Global Occupational Safety and Health standards for hazardous workplace conditions. Oversee daily EHS activities hazardous, biological, and special process safety activities, maintaining communication with relevant stakeholders, and conduct Improvement programs. POC Support, Investigate safety, health and organizational environment incidents, develop and disseminate EHS communications with NPI stakeholders. Participate in Internal and External EHS Audits and inspections, follow-up procedures, and contribute to the development and implementation of EHS performance plans. Manage moderately projects, develop short-term work plans, and apply skills to contribute effectively within the Work Team. Integrate EHS into daily management, identify improvement opportunities, collaborate with local safety champions, and assist in evaluating new sites, projects, and equipment. Audit site systems and processes, implement EHS cultural improvement activities, and review, identify, develop, and deliver EHS-related training programs. Manage and maintain digital EHS platforms for the area.
    $39k-58k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Safety Coordinator

    Quanta Services Inc. 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Topeka, KS

    About Us PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR's employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities. About this Role Title: Safety Coordinator PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR's employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities. What You'll Do Summary:The Safety Coordinator will ensure a safe work environment by developing and implementing safety programs, conducting training, and monitoring compliance with safety regulations. The Safety Coordinator will identify hazards, investigate accidents, and ensure the organization adheres to legal and internal safety requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations * Promote the Zero Accident philosophy * Perform morning safety briefing covering company-provided content with the ability to assemble relevant content if necessary * Perform or assist in vehicular incident, near miss, equipment damage and injury investigations * Assist in post-injury management * Administer safety orientation program to acquaint employees with site conditions, safe work practices, policies, and procedures * Maintain documentation of the company's safety procedures, accidents, and related events * Attend pre-task meetings * Perform field audits/observations, develop corrective actions from audit/observation findings and track corrective actions to completion * Coordinating safety activities with customer, as necessary * Conducting required safety training in support of project needs * Develop site-specific safety processes and procedures, as necessary, to support the overall project plan * Participate in site safety committees and conduct appropriate meetings * Promoting business activities and operations that minimize impacts to sensitive environmental resource * Completing and filing timely safety reports, as required * Promoting business activities and operations that minimize impacts to sensitive environmental resources * Ensure statutes, regulations, and codes are clearly understood and met * Intervene to stop any acts or processes which are unsafe or do not comply with OHS guidelines * Implement preventative measures to ensure unsafe processes are not repeated * Ensure all personnel follow all personal safety precautions (hardhats, protective goggles, etc.) * Attend customer's monthly and annual meetings * Assist with coordination and/or specimen collection for DOT and post-incident drug What You'll Bring Education and Experience: * Associated Degree in Occupational Safety and Health * Previous experience in transmission and electrical construction * Two (2) years previous experience in comprehensive workplace safety and compliance programs * Solid knowledge of state and local statutes and ordinances on utility safety and DOT regulations and up to date on latest local and state guideline changes. * Ability to speak in front of others well to conduct training in groups * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities at the same time while meeting deadlines * Interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish effective professional relationships with employees and project managers * Valid Driver's License * Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and walk through the work day * Subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside * Ability to travel extensively with extended overnight stays * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Self-directed, organized, and self-motivated to accomplish goals * Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel) * Drug Free Workplace: New employees must submit and successfully pass post-offer drug screening What You'll Get PAR offers a comprehensive benefits package including: * 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Prescription, life insurance and disability benefits * 401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays * Tuition Assistance * Wellness and Mental Health Programs * Learning and Development Programs Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $52k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Safety Academy Trainer (ADM3158)

    Hutchinson Community College 2.9company rating

    Safety specialist job in Wichita, KS

    RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential Functions - Conduct on-site OSHA and MSHA training to businesses and mining operations across Kansas and surrounding states. Assist in design, promotion and delivery of safety training programs. Design and deliver COVID-19 health and safety training to businesses across Kansas. Promote program via personal and phone contacts with businesses. Use evaluation tool to monitor program effectiveness. Assist with federally-required record-keeping for federal grants. Develop written safety plans for clients. Serve actively on campus committees. Arrive on time for work, attend work regularly, and successfully complete the responsibilities of the position. Comply with HutchCC policies, procedures, and practices. Secondary - Perform other duties as assigned by the Coordinator of the HutchCC Safety Academy. QUALIFICATIONS: OSHA Instructor Certification and MSHA Instructor Certification or ability to obtain the same. Minimum of two years of experience in mining preferred. Work experience in safety in a general industry or construction setting, five years of experience preferred. Possess the ability to train in a wide variety of safety subjects such as OSHA standards, health, accident prevention and electrical hazards. Experience teaching adults in college level courses or workshop setting preferred. College degree preferred, or appropriate certification in the area of health and safety training. The ability to travel 3-5 days per week, often being gone overnight. Valid Kansas driver's license (or ability to obtain the same) and a safe driving record. Training in first-aid/CPR preferred. Computer experience (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) preferred. Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to having the ability to lift audio-visual equipment out of a vehicle for on-site training (weight amount will vary depending on training), stand, bend, stoop, reach, climb, push, pull, carry, demonstrate safety procedures; excellent oral, written and listening communication skills; work under adverse conditions (such as breathing fumes) with breathing apparatus support; understand words and respond effectively and appropriately; visual acuity to view a computer terminal; use appropriate judgment and to apply tact and courtesy in difficult situations; medium to heavy/indoor work environment. Mental requirements include the ability to learn and comprehend basic instructions about the position. Physical and mental qualifications must be performed with or without a reasonable accommodation. The qualifications listed are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties. SALARY/STATUS: The salary is commensurate with qualifications as determined by HutchCC administration. This administrative staff position is 12-months, benefit eligible, at-will, and exempt. Annual contract renewal is based on continued grant funding. The selected candidate will be required to submit official, non-issued to student, transcripts
    $37k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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