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  • Site Safety and Health Officer

    Thalle Construction Company, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Safety specialist job in Louisville, KY

    Thalle Construction Co., Inc. (“Thalle”) is currently seeking a Site Safety and Health Officer to assist us on a Dam Safety Modification project. Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office in Hillsborough, NC and a regional office in Alvarado, Texas. Thalle has construction projects throughout the Southeast region, Texas, and New Jersey with growth nationwide. Our diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects includes dams, reservoirs, locks, DOT roadway construction and bridges, large diameter utilities, landfills, mass excavation, wastewater, on-demand emergency services. We are a proud representative of Tully Group (******************* The Tully Group is one the nation's largest privately held, family-owned construction firms with their corporate office in New York City and long history of heavy civil projects in the Metro New York Area and New Jersey. Safety is our TOP priority! Thalle offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits, including major medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, generous PTO, paid company holidays, life insurance, and 401K with a company match, and more! Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace. Location: Louisville, KY Job Title: Site Safety and Health Officer Overview: The Site Safety and Health Officer is responsible for implementing and enforcing site safety and health programs in compliance with OSHA (29 CFR 1910 and 1926), USACE EM 385 1 1, NFPA, ASSP, and applicable ASME crane standards. The SSHO oversees daily safety operations, conducts site inspections, and manages required safety documentation, including Accident Prevention Plans and Activity Hazard Analyses. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibilities include verification of site safety qualifications, crane operator certifications, development and review of Critical Lift Plans, incident and exposure reporting, and coordination of safety permits. Leading daily safety meetings Conducting pre-employment, post-accident, and random drug screenings. Conduct new employee orientations and site orientations Maintain and develop project's accident prevention plan. Develop, submit, and implement activity hazard analyses for specific phases of work Conduct inspections, identify safety problems, and implement corrective measures Conduct safety training as needed and when needed Monitor site conditions and respond appropriately to injuries, emergencies, or hazardous weather conditions Conduct injury and accident investigations, determine contributing factors, and apply preventive measures Maintain a positive working relationship with employee and client personnel Act as a representative of the Thalle Safety Department Conduct business with 100% integrity and professionalism Required Certifications and Qualifications: Qualified Site Safety and Health Officer in accordance with USACE EM 385 1 1 Minimum 10 years of experience Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or ability to meet project approval requirements Proof of qualification for crane operators and oversight of crane compliance Knowledge and administration of Confined Space Entry permits Knowledge and administration of Hot Work permits Experience with fall protection, electrical safety, fire prevention, and crane operations on active construction sites Experience on heavy civil or federally regulated construction projects is required. Prior USACE project experience is strongly preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs Must be able to talk, listen, and speak clearly on the telephone
    $49k-61k yearly est. 14h ago
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  • Safety Coordinator

    Brooksource 4.1company rating

    Safety specialist job in Louisville, KY

    Title: Safety Coordinator III Structure: 12-Month Contract-to-Hire Pay: $34/hr on W2 Client: Fortune 500 Energy Company Job Description: Brooksource is looking for a Construction Safety Coordinator who will be responsible for ensuring a safe work environment at a Power Plant construction site with PPL Corporation. This field-focused role involves actively monitoring contractors, identifying and correcting safety hazards, and supporting the implementation of safety procedures. The position requires on-site presence at Mill Creek five days per week, working collaboratively with another safety professional who handles the majority of paperwork and reporting tasks. Key Responsibilities: Safety Oversight & Compliance Actively monitor and oversee safety practices of contractors performing construction work on-site Perform regular safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards Recommend corrective actions in the field when safety performance is unacceptable Coordinate compliance with Company Policy, including LOTO, hot work, confined space protocols, and other safety requirements Field Presence & Communication Maintain a strong presence in the field, serving as a resource and point of contact for safety-related inquiries and concerns Attend project pre-planning, progress, and other relevant project meetings to discuss safety-related matters Provide clear, concise feedback to contractors and workers regarding safety compliance Safety Planning & Implementation Assist with the development and implementation of site-specific safety plans, including emergency evacuation, fire, medical, and rescue protocols Collaborate with the on-site safety lead to ensure all safety procedures and documentation are current Incident Management Assist in the investigation of project-related accidents Confer with supervisor to determine root cause and discuss recommendations for changes in work processes to eliminate recurrence Additional Duties Perform other duties as assigned Comply with all company policies and standards Required Qualifications: Education & Certifications OSHA 30 certification (required) OSHA 500 or CHST certification (preferred) Bachelor's degree in safety or related field, or equivalent experience (preferred) First Aid/CPR certification (plus) Experience Minimum 2-3 years of experience in construction safety Experience in industrial or power plant settings (preferred) Skills & Competencies Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and relevant safety standards Excellent communication skills with ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to manage multiple and changing priorities Strong time management and organizational skills Competent in standard software packages (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Valid driver's license (this is a driving role with potential use of company vehicle on-site) Work Environment & Schedule Location: On-site at Mill Creek, 5 days per week Hours: Approximately 50 hours per week; shift determined by contractor's schedule Schedule Flexibility: Nights and weekends possible based on project needs Physical Requirements: Field-based role requiring regular site walks and inspections in an active construction environment Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $34 hourly 2d ago
  • Food Safety Manager

    Land O'Frost 4.1company rating

    Safety specialist job in Madisonville, KY

    Company At Land O'Frost, our brands of lunchmeat and specialty sausage products are recognized as one of the nation's best- selling and trusted brands. We have accomplished this through our incredible team of employees who are customer focused, motivated, achievers, developers, and purpose driven. We are seeking more passionate people to join our innovative team. Summary The Food Safety Manager is responsible to implement and manage process control systems and preventative actions in the food safety area. Manages HACCP and Regulatory compliance issues. This includes food safety issues that are controlled by SSOP, HACCP or other pre-requisite programs. Develops employees through education, training, monitoring, and mentoring. How YOU will contribute Implement and manage process control systems and preventative actions in the food safety area. Conduct plant walk-thru/third party audits and provide feedback on potential issues. Laboratory Oversight - Data analysis of routine data as well as guiding the investigation data collection. Monitor and work with other departments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Ensure the food safety system is properly written, validated, documented, and implemented as directed to ensure USDA regulatory compliance. Manage local Food Safety/HACCP team in coaching, performance, training and development including leading seek and destroy and foreign material teams. Partner with the Quality Manager to develop strong Food Safety and Quality driven plant initiatives. About YOU Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Biology, Microbiology, or related field. Advanced degree preferred. Project management skills - capable of working on and managing multiple high priority projects. Technical knowledge of food safety, food science, and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates an understanding of process control methods and application of preventative practices. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Food Safety Management preferred with experience supervising staff. Previous experience working or overseeing a food micro-lab. Proficient using MS Office and other database tools.
    $56k-78k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Environmental Health Safety Specialist

    Hiretalent-Staffing & Recruiting Firm

    Safety specialist job in Lexington, KY

    Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist | Onsite | 2nd Shift 📍 Lexington, KY (40511) Our Client is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support a high-volume manufacturing assembly plant environment. This is a hands-on, onsite role working closely with production, facilities, and leadership to ensure safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence across the site. This position supports a union facility with extensive machinery and robotics and requires a strong presence on the manufacturing floor. What You'll Be Doing Implement and support Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies, procedures, and site-specific programs Develop and deliver EHS training to meet regulatory and corporate requirements Lead incident and accident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action tracking Conduct EHS audits, risk assessments, and compliance reviews Participate in external regulatory and loss prevention audits Coordinate and close corrective actions with site leadership and operations teams Partner with facilities and maintenance to ensure fire and life safety systems are properly maintained Oversee environmental permitting related to air, water, and land requirements Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs Serve as the primary EHS contact for government and regulatory inquiries What We're Looking For 3-5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment Hands-on exposure to: Manufacturing assembly operations Machinery and robotic systems Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety or a related field Strong working knowledge of: Health and safety engineering practices Physical and chemical hazard evaluation ISO environmental regulations and principles Experience staying current with EHS laws and regulatory changes Comfortable working in a union manufacturing facility (experience is a plus) Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Work Schedule Onsite, 2nd Shift Approx. 2:30/3:00 PM - 10:30/11:00 PM EST Why This Role This is a visible, impactful EHS role where you'll be directly involved in keeping people safe, operations compliant, and systems running smoothly. If you enjoy being on the manufacturing floor, working with diverse teams, and owning EHS programs end to end, this role offers that responsibility and exposure.
    $38k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Health & Safety Specialist

    Gateway Services Inc. 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Kentucky

    The Health & Safety Specialist, reporting into the Director of Environmental & Health and Safety, is responsible for safety, health and environmental programs, policies, and procedures at Gateway Services Inc. This position will identify potential workplace hazards, participate in risk assessments, support the creation and implementation of EHS policies/ SOPs and facilitate training to employees on EHS subjects. The Health and Safety Specialist will also conduct audits, perform Risk, Assessments, participate in different EHS Projects., analyze key EHS metrics and manage Worker Compensation reporting and claims. The role will also support with all Return-to-Work programs for injured Team Members within a specific regional area. Duties & Responsibilities Collaborate with and assist with the development, implementation, and monitoring of EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) policies, procedures, and programs. Visit facilities in the US and Canada to conduct EHS inspections and audits to ensure compliance with all regulatory and legal entities (federal, state/ province, municipal, industry, etc.), Ensure and support all programs to achieve the organization's compliance to EHS codes, rules, and standards. Actively take part on Incident Management and Investigation Processes, to identify root causes and to determine corrective actions to prevent accident reoccurrence in the future. Recommend control measures to protect workers from potentially hazardous conditions work methods, processes, materials, behaviors, etc. Ensure completion of mandatory OSHA/OHSA/CHSA, DOL/MOL or EPA, Environment Canada/MOE, MECP, MELCC/ MECCE, MEPA/and other EHS (Environment Health and Safety) related reporting and record keeping. Identify opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and occupational illnesses. Support with and coordinate any EHS Governmental agency visit or investigation (e.g.: OHSA/COHS or DOL/MOL, etc.) Manage worker compensation claims. Provide guidance and support for safe and timely return to work. Collect and review incident, accident, and hazard reports and provide key data for EHS metrics. Conduct training on all EHS matters and be a facilitator for JHS Committees (Canada) or Councils (US) Participate in regular EHS meetings, updating employees on safety policies and any changes to workplace EHS best practices. Have a leading role in some EHS Specific Projects. Assist the EHS Director in all EHS matters. Education, Training & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Safety Engineering, Environmental Health, Environmental Engineering or a related field required. Minimum of 4+ years of relevant work experience in the EHS (Environment, Health and Safety) field preferably in a manufacturing and distribution environment. Fleet safety experience is a plus. Experience on EHS Management Systems (Participation in Certificating on ISO 14001, ISO 45001 is a plus. Experience with accident investigation, workplace inspection and job hazard analysis are preferred Occupational Health and Safety Certificate an asset Skills & Abilities Skill in performing EHS inspections ensuring compliance with OSHA /OHSA/COHSA, NFPA, building Code, Electrical Safety and other relevant Safety Standards . Proven ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information and records. Ability to gather data, compile information, analyze data and prepare reports. Ability to develop, implement and execute EHS programs and protocols. Skill in creating and developing training, material on different EHS Topics. Be able to facilitate training in person and online using different platforms and tools. Skill to communicate and work with people at different levels of the organization. Knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations, protocols, and/or requirements and experience implementing solutions to comply to EHS regulations. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situation and provide effective guidance to Care Center Managers, Regional Managers and Team Members Skill in developing EHS SOPs , WMS, Guidelines, Support Communications, Tool boxes., etc. Ability to investigate and analyze technical information and draw conclusions. Ability to work effectively with diverse/multicultural environment. Proficiency with database applications and administration systems, specifically Microsoft Office Working Conditions Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 50% travel as required. May occasionally be exposed to elevated noise levels, such as from office equipment or when visiting a Care Centers/ warehouses/ etc. May occasionally be exposed to elevated heat levels when visiting a Care Center. In cases of EHS emergency, the incumbent may be required to be on call in order to provide guidance and logistical support. At Gateway Services Inc., we are committed to fostering a safe, healthy, and compliant workplace for all Team Members. The Health & Safety Specialist plays a critical role in advancing this commitment by partnering with leaders and employees across our operations to proactively identify risks, strengthen EHS programs, and promote a strong culture of safety. If you are a driven EHS professional who thrives in a dynamic, multi-site environment and is passionate about protecting people, the environment, and the organization, we invite you to apply and grow your career with Gateway Services Inc.
    $50k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Field Safety Specialist

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Lexington, KY

    As the Field Safety Specialist, you will lead Safety training, accountability and compliance. Responsibilities Manages accident reporting and investigation for assigned Regions. Travel to visit service centers each week. Most weeks will require 3 nights away from home. Travel some weeks will be up to 4 nights away. Be willing to work during the hours that the Service Centers are operating in a wide range of weather conditions. Comfortable working in an unstructured environment in order to create a safer work environment. Conducts training and education classes for Drivers, Dock Workers and other employees. Tracks and analyzes Safety data. Coordinates joint safety audits with leaders to ensure compliance with company policies, standards and regulatory requirements. Implements behavioral based safety techniques. Assists Operations in implementing and maintaining safety incentive and awareness processes as well as other processes in areas of safety and health. Manages and develops Lead Driver Trainers/ Program. Be a leader in positive recognition of safe behaviors with Safety's support presence in employee meetings, recognition activities and interaction with employees both formal and informal. Continuously identify areas and processes for improvement in the Safety Department and the Company. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or 4 years of related work experience 5 years experience in environmental health and safety or relate field, and/or experience in the LTL industry Experience and understanding of accepted loss prevention and safety practices Knowledge of Microsoft Office( Word, Excel) and typing skills Great communication skills written and verbal Professional certifications (i.e.: CDS, CSS, or other recognized certifications) preferred Current CDL is a plus Benefits Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manager, Health Safety & Environmental

    The J. M. Smucker Company 4.8company rating

    Safety specialist job in Lexington, KY

    Your Opportunity as the Health Safety & Environmental Manager Work Arrangements: 100% on-site Willingness to work off shift hours (nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays) and flow to the work as needed On-call for health, safety, and environmental emergencies Reports to: Plant Manager In this role you will: Ensure that all required environmental reports are submitted to the appropriate regulatory agency in a timely and accurate manner and that environmental permits are kept current Provide guidance in developing, implementing and documenting required HS&E training for site personnel Work with safety professionals and others at this location, and utilize Corporate and outside resources, to develop, implement and manage programs that will improve the safety of all employees and help ensure regulatory compliance Act as a liaison with Local, State, and Federal Regulatory Agencies on matters relating to Safety and Environmental regulatory compliance and is a resource for interpretation of OSHA and EPA regulations Coordinate the development of Annual Safety Plan, working with plant and corporate personnel, that establishes defined goals and time frames that will improve employee safety, meet regulatory requirements, and control safety related costs Solicit involvement of appropriate members of the work force to form teams that will address specific safety and environmental issues. This will serve to maintain and encourage employee involvement. Support internal and external HS&E Key Element assessments Coordinate and report metrics related to HS&E performance and compliance Implement and sustain Corporate HS&E Standards Participate, coordinate, lead, communicate and follow-up on monthly HS&E Leader conference calls Ensure consistency in all personnel practices and actions Manage and maintain site emergency response program and business continuity plan Manage employee health programs and worker's compensation for the plant Manage site security programs and initiatives such as procedures for guards; site security systems, cameras, employee badges; and other security measures Assist with training and qualifying site HS&E resources Assist with site policy and procedure development, implementation, and enforcement Work closely with leadership of plant to ensure cross department coordination and collaboration to maximize HS&E results The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What we are looking for: Minimum Requirements: A bachelor's degree 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment with min. 3 years leading a safety program in manufacturing Prior people management and / or experience leading work teams Advanced computer skills (including Microsoft Office Suite and regulatory systems) Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: Prior experience in Occupational Safety, Environmental or science related field, engineering, or risk management Prior experience supporting compliance related activities Working knowledge of a High-Performance Organization (HPO) culture and / or employee engagement programs Learn more about working at Smucker: Our Total Rewards Benefits Program Our Thriving Together Philosophy Supporting All Impacted by Our Business Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
    $79k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Health and Safety Supervisor

    Dana Corporation 4.8company rating

    Safety specialist job in Louisville, KY

    Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets - passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Manage an overall risk-based environmental, Health and Safety program * Manage and maintain site ISO 14001 & 45001 management systems. * Liaison with DRMS H&S personnel to make certain that all necessary H&S protocols are implemented and to help with H&S training and the utilization of other H&S resources supplied by DRMS. * Develop processes to help assure that proper safety and health provisions are incorporated into all jobs performed at the facility, employing techniques of hazard analysis, job safety analyses and safe job procedures. * Prepare us for OHSAS implementation. * Develop an accident and near miss investigation program. Track near missies and lost time accidents to determine injury trends and identify root cause with corrective action reviews. * Facilitate new hire orientations and conduct annual safety & health training. * Develop a specific facility Emergency Response and Evacuation program with periodic evaluation drills to assure the program's effectiveness. * Maintain PPE program * Develop a program of early intervention with all new building additions and operations to assure that operations layout, life safety, machinery and equipment, safe job procedures etc. are set up in compliance with regulatory requirements, including compliance of the Contractor H & S Program. * Administer the company's procedures related to safety and health, and environmental compliance (OHSAS 18001). Conduct training and retraining of the procedures in accordance with each procedure. * Prepare safety presentation materials for monthly employee meetings (5-Minute Safety Talks). * Investigate accidents and injuries and assist supervisors in the completion of accident investigation reports and problem-solving activities. Identify patterns of injuries and determine whether unsafe conditions contributed to the injury. Provide supervisors with information that will aid in reducing accidents and improve safety. * Supervise the company's Emergency Response Plan and schedule unannounced annual drills (Evacuation/Emergency Shelter/Spill Drills). * Oversee hazard assessment procedures and ensure updated documentation is prepared and available in accordance with the procedures. * Conduct routine Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for new and existing workstations to identify and eliminate hazards, and to provide training and re-training to supervisors and employees. * Develop processes to help assure that proper safety and health provisions are incorporated into all jobs performed at the facility, employing techniques of hazard analysis, job safety analyses and safe job procedures. * Organize and conduct, where feasible, all necessary safety & health training as required by regulatory law and Dana best practices. Utilize Dana corporate H&S and outside contractor resources to help with H&S training. Follow Dana corporate H&S directives and guidelines for all safety and health provisions including safety training. * Manage a regulatory agency compliance preparation and response program designed to train personnel on various regulatory agency regulations and develop a regulatory agency response team should an agency inspector arrive at the facility. * Develop an operational checklist regarding all OSHA requirements for 29 CFR General Industry 1910 and all Subparts to help assure that the facility meets regulatory requirements and other risk-based H&S provisions as necessary to help assure a safe and healthy work environment. * Set-up and chair a plant safety team. Safety team should be trained in hazard analysis, regulatory compliance standards, machine guarding, ergonomics, accident investigation and other basic H&S matters pertaining to the facility. Education and Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in H&S or related sciences prefered. * 5+ years EH&S experience * Integrate safety and health culture within all operations and at all levels of shop floor and management teams. * ASP, GSP, or CSP preferred. * OSHA 30-hour certification preferred. * Strong leadership skills Skills and Competencies We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that as per Dana policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Dana will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Join our team of 40,000 problem solvers who are fostering a culture of innovation by leveraging the diverse perspectives of our global team. We believe in facing challenges head-on by finding opportunity and uncovering possibility, where roadblocks and barriers become targets instead of obstacles. We are One Dana with limitless opportunity. Our Values * Value Others * Inspire Innovation * Grow Responsibly * Win Together
    $73k-112k yearly est. 14d ago
  • HSE Manager - Traveling

    The Sundt Companies 4.8company rating

    Safety specialist job in Louisville, KY

    JobID: 8633 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: : As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do. At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We're driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America. Job Summary A Project HSE Manager is an integral member of a project team and they are highly dedicated to the health and well-being of others. In addition to serving as a safety resource for their teammates, their main function is to facilitate Sundt HS&E programs. This position includes three 'steps' (I, II and Sr.), which provide for a progression of skill and experience. Step I is the entry level for individuals with a short experience in safety and they typically report to another Project HSE Manager. Individuals in step II have the capability of managing small to medium size/complexity projects on their own. Sr Project HSE Managers have several years of experience and the ability to manage larger and more complex projects. Key Responsibilities 1. Conducts frequent safety walks/inspections of the project and adjacent property. 2. Conducts site-specific safety orientations. 3. Creates, updates, maintains, and facilitates the Project Environmental Management Plan. 4. Creates, updates, maintains, and facilitates the Project Safety Management Plan. 5. Facilitates the Sundt Safety Management and Illness Prevention Systems Manual on the project. 6. Manages emergencies, incidents, and worker's compensation claims. 7. Reviews and files project safety documentation. Minimum Job Requirements 1. Certifications and licenses: Preferred, but not required- STSC, CHST, ASP, CSP. 2. Education: high school diploma minimum, bachelor's degree preferred. 3. Experience: At least one year of full-time project safety experience. 4. Good written and verbal communication (proper grammar, spelling, etc. 5. High level of integrity for reporting incidents and events, as well as upholding company policy, personal activities, etc. 6. Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs. 7. Special skills: able to use various computer software and apps proficiently, bi-lingual preferred . Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements 1. Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.) 2. May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis 3. May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis 4. May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors. 5. Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures. 6. Occasionally will climb stairs, ladders, etc. 7. Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis. 8. Will interact with people frequently during a shift/work day. 9. Will lift, push or pull objects on an occasional basis. 10. Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/work day. Safety Level Safety-Sensitive Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws. Benefit list: Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly) Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day Flexible Time Off (FTO) Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Workplace Wellness Programs Mental Health Program Life and Disability Insurance Employee-Owner Perks Educational Assistance Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program #LI-KW1
    $65k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Site Safety Representative

    Cleveland Construction 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Lexington, KY

    SITE SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE Cleveland Construction is seeking a dependable, hard-working Site Safety Representative to join our commercial Construction TEAM! Cleveland Construction is a national contractor with a small family company feel. Cleveland Construction has been family owned and operated since 1980. It's the kind of place that people look to find a job and wind up finding a career. Employees of Cleveland say they feel like family from day one, surrounded by a true team of professionals. POSITION SUMMARY As the Site Safety Representative, you will provide consultation and directions to field teams to ensure company programs and initiatives are implemented with the highest environmental, health, and safety standards. Ensures Cleveland Construction EH&S policies and procedures are followed on the site to create the expected safety culture. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform safety audits of the job sites to ensure compliance to all Corporate, Site-Specific as well as all Federal, State and Local requirements. Investigate all safety hazards and work closely with management at all levels to resolve any safety issues. Function as part of the jobsite management team to promote a culture of safety, quality and production. Ensure that all recommendations for safety improvements are made in a timely manner. Complete and submit all safety documentation as required. Drive and instill a group culture of safety that embraces continuous improvement. Review documentation of Near Misses, First Aid, and Recordable Injuries - develop and enhance trainings to ensure all Near Misses/First Aids do not turn into future recordables. SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS / EDUCATION OSHA 30 Required - 500 Outreach Trainer Preferred Minimum 3+ years' experience as a safety professional High School Diploma or Equivalent Pass E-Verify Ability to pass in-depth Government criminal/financial background checks (Project Specific) Pass a pre-employment drug screen Reliable means of transportation Excellent written and verbal communication (Bi-Lingual a plus) Organizational skills COMPUTER / TECHNOLOGY Must have excellent computer skills Proficient in the use of personal computers including iPad/tablet device Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Various Construction Management Software types, etc. Working knowledge of uploading and managing web-based document storage EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Cleveland Construction, Inc. offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401K, training and development, opportunity for advancement and corporate support for field operations. Military Friendly Employer We value the knowledge, skills and abilities you acquired in the military. Whether you are an active serve member transitioning or a military spouse, we want you to consider a rewarding career with Cleveland Construction, Inc. View the current employment opportunities at Cleveland Construction. Cleveland Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Cleveland Construction, Inc. that we will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status, and we will ensure that all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
    $48k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Coordinator, Scheduler - Safety

    Sonoco Products Co 4.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Hillview, KY

    From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Position: Coordinator, Scheduler - Safety (Hourly) Location: Hillview, KY Salary: $29.10 per hour Shift: 1st shift - with 2nd shift overlap, must be able to work overtime as needed. ThermoSafe is seeking an enthusiastic and meticulous Hourly Coordinator, Scheduler with a strong emphasis on safety. This role is responsible for developing, scheduling, and monitoring production plans to ensure the efficient and safe manufacturing of our protective products, while strictly adhering to all safety protocols and regulations. What you will do: * Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on sales forecasts, material availability, and production capacity, with a paramount focus on safety considerations. * Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to address unexpected delays, equipment malfunctions, or material shortages, always prioritizing safe workarounds. * Collaborate closely with production teams, warehouse staff, and procurement to ensure the timely availability of raw materials and components, and to communicate any potential safety risks associated with material handling or storage. * Maintain accurate inventory records for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, contributing to a safe and organized inventory management system. * Identify and mitigate potential production bottlenecks or inefficiencies, proposing solutions that enhance both productivity and workplace safety. * Generate regular reports on production performance, adherence to schedules, and any safety incidents or near-misses observed during the planning and execution phases. * Participate in safety meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of safety policies and procedures within the production environment. * Ensure all planning activities comply with company safety standards, OSHA regulations, and other relevant industry safety guidelines. * Communicate production plans and any safety-related updates effectively to all relevant departments and personnel. We'd love to hear from you if: * High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field preferred. * 2-4 years of experience in a production planning or scheduling role, preferably in a manufacturing environment. * Demonstrated understanding and commitment to workplace safety principles and practices. * Proficiency in using production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel). * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus. * Must be able to work flexible hours as needed to support production demands. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services * Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family * Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance * Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $29.1 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Safety Director

    Selectek, Inc.

    Safety specialist job in Louisville, KY

    Safety Director - Industrial / Construction We are seeking a highly experienced Safety Director to lead and manage safety programs across multiple business units in the industrial and rotating equipment sectors. This individual will be responsible for developing and implementing safety initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a strong culture of safety throughout the organization. Key Responsibilities: Oversee safety leadership for multiple business units, providing direct support to site-level safety leads Execute OSHA 500 training for new hires and refresher courses for existing teams Maintain compliance with 3rd-party safety platforms (ISNet, Avetta, Gatefeed, TappiSafe, etc.) Ensure timely and accurate reporting of regulatory compliance data Audit field activities for compliance with OSHA 1926 and MSHA Part 46 training requirements Research, implement, and communicate the latest OSHA/MSHA guidance and alerts Deliver required First Aid and Introductory Rigging training Manage and control costs of safety programs, including materials and training inventories Collaborate with leadership to drive a proactive safety culture across construction and industrial operations Travel up to 30% to support sites and field crews Required Qualifications: 10+ years of progressive safety leadership experience in construction or industrial environments OSHA 500 Certified Trainer (required) Strong knowledge of OSHA 1926 and MSHA Part 46 regulations Experience with rotating equipment environments (concrete, asphalt, food processing, or similar industries) Proven ability to manage safety compliance across multiple companies or business units Excellent organizational, training, and communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in heavy industrial field services or rotating equipment industries Familiarity with millwright, welding, or other mechanical field service environments This is a high-impact leadership role with the opportunity to shape safety programs, drive compliance, and protect teams working on complex industrial and construction projects. Please send your resume to hmccormick@selectek.net for consideration.
    $66k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO)

    Nenni and Associates

    Safety specialist job in Louisville, KY

    Overview: As a Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO), you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and health of all personnel involved in construction projects. You will oversee and implement safety programs, policies, and procedures to maintain compliance with regulatory standards and promote a culture of safety on-site. Your responsibilities will include conducting safety inspections, identifying hazards, providing safety training, and facilitating incident investigations. The SSHO is essential in fostering a proactive approach to safety, minimizing risks, and promoting the well-being of workers. Key Responsibilities Ensure adherence to all applicable safety regulations, codes, and standards, including OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) requirements. Review project plans and specifications to identify potential safety hazards and develop mitigation strategies. Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to assess compliance and identify areas for improvement.
    $36k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Safety Manager

    Garney Construction 4.0company rating

    Safety specialist job in Louisville, KY

    GARNEY CONSTRUCTION As Safety Manager position in Louisville, KY at Garney Construction, you will be responsible for ensuring safety is the number one priority on our water and sewer pipeline projects. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Review, implement, and assist on safety regulations and standards to project management and field personnel. Conduct safety training for job site personnel. Conduct daily safety inspections to identify, document, and correct safety hazard. Conduct accident and incident investigations. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, construction engineering, construction management, or a safety-related degree preferred. OSHA 500 Certification in Construction preferred. Bilingual- English/Spanish preferred Must have or be able to obtain CHST within 6 months of employment. Certifications Required: STS-C minimum, CPR, FA, AED Willing to travel and or relocate. LET'S TALK THE PERKS! Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401K Retirement plan Health, dental, and life insurance Bonus program Holidays and PTO Vehicle allowance Fuel credit card Phone allowance CONTACT US If you are interested in this Safety Manager position in Louisville, KY, then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction, go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Patrick Duque- Recruiter by email ************************ Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace. Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed Garney Construction Agreement, authorized by the Executive Team, to receive payment for any placement. Verbal or written commitments made by anyone other than a member of the Executive Team will not be considered binding. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Garney Construction or submitted to employees outside of the Recruiting Team will be deemed the property of Garney Construction. In such cases, Garney Construction will not be obligated to pay any placement fees.
    $63k-84k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Facilities / Safety Coordinator

    Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission 3.4company rating

    Safety specialist job in Covington, KY

    FACILITIES/ SAFETY COORDINATOR REPORTS TO: HR Director FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt Pay range: $28.00 - $31.00 FACILITIES/SAFETY COORDINATOR REPORTS TO: Human Resources Director GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY: The Facilities/Safety Coordinator is responsible for the overall management, maintenance, safety, and operational functionality of all NKCAC facilities. This position ensures that NKCAC properties are safe, efficient, and well-maintained while operating in compliance with agency policies, local/state/federal regulations, and federal performance standards. The Coordinator collaborates with agency leadership, program directors, and site managers to maintain clean, secure, and functional facilities that promote quality service delivery to children, families, clients, participants, and staff throughout NKCAC's service area. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Oversee day-to-day upkeep, janitorial contracts, and maintenance across all NKCAC facilities, including Head Start locations. 2. Supervise contracted janitorial staff and coordinate facility cleaning schedules. 3. Solicit bids from approved vendors and ensure compliance with NKCAC purchasing procedures. 4. Maintain an adequate inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for facility operations within budget guidelines. 5. Conduct weekly inspections of all facilities to assess maintenance and repair needs. 6. Perform or coordinate general repairs (painting, drywall, ceiling tiles, etc.) as needed. 7. Oversee preventive maintenance of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical equipment. 8. Maintain grounds and property, including lawn care, landscaping, snow/ice removal, and parking lot upkeep. 9. Ensure proper maintenance and storage of all cleaning equipment, tools, and supplies; maintain clean and organized storage areas at each site. 10. Coordinate and assist with furniture, file, and equipment moves for offices and classrooms. 11. Support with the management of leases, mortgages, and facility-related contracts. 12. Oversee maintenance and repair plans for all NKCAC vehicles. 13. Submit bids, purchase orders, and invoices in accordance with NKCAC policies. 14. Monitor building security systems, alarms, and camera systems; address safety or security concerns promptly. 15. Ensure up-to-date inspections (fire, sprinklers, health, alarms, extinguishers, and building). 16. Provide or arrange staff training related to facilities, maintenance, and safety procedures. 17. Participate in agency planning and development activities related to facilities or capital improvements. SAFETY: 1. Conduct and review monthly facility safety checklists for all locations. 2. Maintain OSHA compliance, chemical/hazardous materials records, and safety data logs. 3. Review and document fire and evacuation drills across all sites. 4. Ensure facilities comply with all agency, federal, state, and local safety regulations. 5. Participate in Health and Safety advisory councils and ensure alignment with Head Start and other program requirements. 6. Support emergency preparedness planning and coordinate responses to building-related incidents. ADMINISTRATIVE & ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Collaborate with all program components to support facility needs and compliance. 2. Maintain confidentiality of staff, clients, and agency information. 3. Attend staff meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions as required. 4. Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation in systems such as ChildPlus and facility management software. 5. Assist in recruiting volunteers and securing in-kind donations when applicable. 6. Submit monthly reports and performance documentation. 7. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or construction certificate preferred. * Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in facility or property management, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. * OSHA certification preferred. * Strong working knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and preventive maintenance practices. *• Skilled in recordkeeping, work order systems, and basic computer applications. * Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. * Ability to handle multiple priorities across several sites. * Ability to work collaboratively with individuals from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. * Valid driver's license and daily access to a vehicle. * Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 75 pounds and perform manual tasks as needed. * Clear criminal background and no record of child abuse or neglect. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 75 pounds up to 80% of the time * Ability to bend, crawl, and stretch overhead up to 50% of the time * Ability to sit, read, and type at a computer for up to 25% of the time *NKCAC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We strongly encourage people of Color, people with disabilities, women, bilingual people, and former or current recipients of public assistance to apply for available positions. NKCAC IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
    $28-31 hourly 10d ago
  • Manager, Health Safety & Environmental

    Smuckers

    Safety specialist job in Lexington, KY

    Your Opportunity as the Health Safety & Environmental Manager Work Arrangements: 100% on-site * Willingness to work off shift hours (nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays) and flow to the work as needed * On-call for health, safety, and environmental emergencies Reports to: Plant Manager In this role you will: * Ensure that all required environmental reports are submitted to the appropriate regulatory agency in a timely and accurate manner and that environmental permits are kept current * Provide guidance in developing, implementing and documenting required HS&E training for site personnel * Work with safety professionals and others at this location, and utilize Corporate and outside resources, to develop, implement and manage programs that will improve the safety of all employees and help ensure regulatory compliance * Act as a liaison with Local, State, and Federal Regulatory Agencies on matters relating to Safety and Environmental regulatory compliance and is a resource for interpretation of OSHA and EPA regulations * Coordinate the development of Annual Safety Plan, working with plant and corporate personnel, that establishes defined goals and time frames that will improve employee safety, meet regulatory requirements, and control safety related costs * Solicit involvement of appropriate members of the work force to form teams that will address specific safety and environmental issues. This will serve to maintain and encourage employee involvement. * Support internal and external HS&E Key Element assessments * Coordinate and report metrics related to HS&E performance and compliance * Implement and sustain Corporate HS&E Standards * Participate, coordinate, lead, communicate and follow-up on monthly HS&E Leader conference calls * Ensure consistency in all personnel practices and actions * Manage and maintain site emergency response program and business continuity plan * Manage employee health programs and worker's compensation for the plant * Manage site security programs and initiatives such as procedures for guards; site security systems, cameras, employee badges; and other security measures * Assist with training and qualifying site HS&E resources * Assist with site policy and procedure development, implementation, and enforcement * Work closely with leadership of plant to ensure cross department coordination and collaboration to maximize HS&E results The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What we are looking for: Minimum Requirements: * A bachelor's degree * 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment with min. 3 years leading a safety program in manufacturing * Prior people management and / or experience leading work teams * Advanced computer skills (including Microsoft Office Suite and regulatory systems) Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: * Prior experience in Occupational Safety, Environmental or science related field, engineering, or risk management * Prior experience supporting compliance related activities * Working knowledge of a High-Performance Organization (HPO) culture and / or employee engagement programs Learn more about working at Smucker: * Our Total Rewards Benefits Program * Our Thriving Together Philosophy Supporting All Impacted by Our Business * Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
    $68k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

    Reynolds Consumer Products 4.5company rating

    Safety specialist job in Louisville, KY

    Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer to join our team located in Louisville, KY. Responsibilities Your Role: The Environmental, Health, and Safety is responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing potential hazards and risks to RCP's employees and environment. The EHS Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing programs and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to environmental heath and safety. This position will also assist the EHS Manager and staff in promoting a safety-conscious work force and good safety practices. Will assist in providing expert input into problem-solving and implementation relative to those hazards; and monitoring and continually improving the performance of Health and Safety Management Systems. You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen! Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs and processes. Conduct regular facility inspections and risk assessments. Train employees on EHS policies and procedures Investigate incidents and accidents and recommend corrective actions. Prepare and maintain EHS-related reports and documentation. Say up-to-date on applicable regulations and standards. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to promote EHS awareness and continuous improvement. Participate in injury/incident investigations to assist in identifying root cause analysis and provide recommendations to prevent re-occurrences. Conduct month-end tank inventories which may require occasional weekend or holiday work. You will love it here if… You put safety first, always You listen, learn, and evolve You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity You are committed to improving our impact on local communities Qualifications We need you to have: Bachelor's degree in Safety Sciences, Environmental Science or related field, or an equivalent combination of experience and education which has imparted the required knowledge. 5+ years of experience in progressively responsible EHS positions. Previous working experience with Title V air permits and government regulations regarding air emissions. Demonstrated professional with passion for change and relentless focus on execution. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local environmental regulations and procedures. Strong communication skills, analytical skills, problem solving and creative skills to deal both objectively and empathetically with organizational and labor/management issues. Effective human relation skills, including the ability to influence, persuade and/or motivate people. Proficient in MS Office Suite. Self-directed with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple accountabilities and multiple internal customers. Strong organizational skills as well as project management capabilities with the ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously from origin through execution. Ability to work a flexible schedule during key business deadlines. Must be team-oriented with the ability to work on high collaboration and performance teams. Icing on the cake: Advanced degree. Appropriate professional certifications. Experience with industrial hygiene. If you answer yes to the following…we want to meet you! Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature? Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on? Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work? Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first? Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection? Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo? Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************. No recruiter calls or emails please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
    $55k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)

    Aleut Career 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Paducah, KY

    About Aleut Federal At Aleut Federal, we believe the company and its mission is just as important as the job you are applying for. Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise whose purpose is to support our “Shareholders,” the Unangax, the indigenous people of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. People are at the core of everything we do. We support our Shareholders by providing excellent service and quality results to our clients, the various branches of the federal government. We engage in our local markets, so community service is embedded into our process. POSITION SUMMARY: The Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) assists in the planning, management, and support of the functional area of environmental safety and health (ES&H) for assigned project(s). Establish and maintain contact with the Project Manager, Corporate ES&H Manager, and others as required to fulfill health and safety commitments on assigned projects. Anticipate potential safety-related problem areas and evaluate and recommend solutions or corrective actions. EDUCATION/TRAINING: College degree in science, engineering, health & safety, or related discipline or demonstrated field experience in applied occupational health and safety, emphasizing industrial hygiene (IH) cross-training. A current, instructor-signed OSHA 30-hour General Industry Safety Training safety class certification and verification of annual 8-hour competency training and/or self-study (As required by EM 385-1-1 Section 1 Subsection 01.A.17. Valid First Aid and CPR. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of five (5) years of continuous construction industry safety experience supervising general construction, five (5) years of constant general industry safety experience managing safety programs, or five years of experience and a Third-Party, nationally accredited SOH-related certification. Knowledge of applicable government health and safety regulations and standards, including EM 385-1-1 (November 2014). Demonstrated experience with event investigations, issues management/action tracking for safety and IH subject areas. Ability to develop and implement corrective action plans due to identified issues. Demonstrated industrial hygiene (IH) knowledge and other health and safety requirements. Demonstrated ability to monitor work activities, evaluate health and safety conditions, and facilitate corrective actions. Ability to prepare safety-specific documents independently, including project-specific safety plans and Activity/Job Hazard Analysis. Ability to identify and monitor for industrial hygiene issues. SKILLS & ABILITIES: Ability to review, evaluate, and develop appropriate health & safety and IH policies and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral) with craft personnel, project management, and client representatives is essential. Ability to manage injuries and illnesses as well as accident prevention. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Valid state driver's license. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check. Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screens. Must be available for standby assignments, work scheduled off-hours, and emergency overtime as required. Must occasionally be available for extra work hours. Must be able to travel as needed. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Managed and supported the functional construction and general industry area for field projects. Establish and maintain contact with the Corporate ES&H Manager, Project Manager, and regulatory agencies, as required, to fulfill health and safety commitments on assigned projects. Monitor, in an assigned area, daily work practices utilized by employees and/or contractor/subcontractor personnel. Confer with departmental supervisors on safety and health matters to ensure that work plan procedures comply with customer and governmental requirements. Recommend to supervision that Notices of Non-Compliance be issued and follow-up to ensure corrective actions, as stipulated and approved by supervision, are implemented. Conduct accident investigations, OSHA/MSHA compliance audits, project health surveys, and insurance audits. Take photographs and prepare reports as required. Communicate potential IH issues to the General Manager/ES&H Manager. Anticipate and provide technical direction to project personnel on potential IH and occupational safety problem areas and evaluate, recommend, and implement solutions or corrective actions. Research and provide training material, and assist in conducting safety, health, fire orientation, and other OSHA training. Provide supervision, as required, to craft and/or administrative personnel regarding health and safety. Enforce a stop work when safety concerns/issues arise. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must spend the majority of the workday in the field with project personnel. Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods. Ability to walk, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. Ability to perform repetitive movements of the fingers, hands, wrists, and arms. Ability to participate in physically demanding work while wearing personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection. Medically qualified to wear a respirator, able to lift 30 lbs., and able to climb ladders. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform other duties as assigned. Interface Required: Maintain contact with the Corporate ES&H Manager, General Manager, client site operations management, safety advocates, and Industrial Hygienists. Directly implement and administer occupational safety and health policies and Integrated Safety Management Systems (ISMS). Review and provide comments and recommendations to the Corporate ES&H Manager and Project Manager relative to ES&H policies and procedures, reports, and performance changes affecting workplace safety to meet the objectives and goals of zero accident performance. Maintain working-level relationships with other participating entities responsible for ES&H in the Program. Licenses & Certifications - Preferred Certified Safety Pro CPR EM385 USACE Safety First Aid OSHA 30 Certification Aleut offers the following benefits to eligible employees: Health insurance Dental/Vision insurance Paid Time Off Short- and Long-Term Disability Life insurance 401k and match Aleut Federal, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AF complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. AF prohibits workplace harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #AAR #ZR
    $31k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Site Safety Representative

    Cleveland Construction-Interiors 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Lexington, KY

    Cleveland Construction is seeking a dependable, hard-working Site Safety Representative to join our commercial Construction TEAM! Cleveland Construction is a national contractor with a small family company feel. Cleveland Construction has been family owned and operated since 1980. It's the kind of place that people look to find a job and wind up finding a career. Employees of Cleveland say they feel like family from day one, surrounded by a true team of professionals. POSITION SUMMARY As the Site Safety Representative, you will provide consultation and directions to field teams to ensure company programs and initiatives are implemented with the highest environmental, health, and safety standards. Ensures Cleveland Construction EH&S policies and procedures are followed on the site to create the expected safety culture. RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform safety audits of the job sites to ensure compliance to all Corporate, Site-Specific as well as all Federal, State and Local requirements. * Investigate all safety hazards and work closely with management at all levels to resolve any safety issues. * Function as part of the jobsite management team to promote a culture of safety, quality and production. * Ensure that all recommendations for safety improvements are made in a timely manner. * Complete and submit all safety documentation as required. * Drive and instill a group culture of safety that embraces continuous improvement. * Review documentation of Near Misses, First Aid, and Recordable Injuries - develop and enhance trainings to ensure all Near Misses/First Aids do not turn into future recordables. SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS / EDUCATION * OSHA 30 Required - 500 Outreach Trainer Preferred * Minimum 3+ years' experience as a safety professional * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Pass E-Verify * Ability to pass in-depth Government criminal/financial background checks (Project Specific) * Pass a pre-employment drug screen * Reliable means of transportation * Excellent written and verbal communication (Bi-Lingual a plus) * Organizational skills COMPUTER / TECHNOLOGY * Must have excellent computer skills * Proficient in the use of personal computers including iPad/tablet device * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Various Construction Management Software types, etc. * Working knowledge of uploading and managing web-based document storage EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Cleveland Construction, Inc. offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401K, training and development, opportunity for advancement and corporate support for field operations. Military Friendly Employer We value the knowledge, skills and abilities you acquired in the military. Whether you are an active serve member transitioning or a military spouse, we want you to consider a rewarding career with Cleveland Construction, Inc. View the current employment opportunities at Cleveland Construction. Cleveland Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Cleveland Construction, Inc. that we will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status, and we will ensure that all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
    $48k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Coordinator, Scheduler - Safety

    Sonoco 4.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Hillview, KY

    From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Position: Coordinator, Scheduler - Safety (Hourly) Location: Hillview, KY Salary: $29.10 per hour Shift: 1st shift - with 2nd shift overlap, must be able to work overtime as needed. ThermoSafe is seeking an enthusiastic and meticulous Hourly Coordinator, Scheduler with a strong emphasis on safety. This role is responsible for developing, scheduling, and monitoring production plans to ensure the efficient and safe manufacturing of our protective products, while strictly adhering to all safety protocols and regulations. What you will do: Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on sales forecasts, material availability, and production capacity, with a paramount focus on safety considerations. Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to address unexpected delays, equipment malfunctions, or material shortages, always prioritizing safe workarounds. Collaborate closely with production teams, warehouse staff, and procurement to ensure the timely availability of raw materials and components, and to communicate any potential safety risks associated with material handling or storage. Maintain accurate inventory records for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, contributing to a safe and organized inventory management system. Identify and mitigate potential production bottlenecks or inefficiencies, proposing solutions that enhance both productivity and workplace safety. Generate regular reports on production performance, adherence to schedules, and any safety incidents or near-misses observed during the planning and execution phases. Participate in safety meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of safety policies and procedures within the production environment. Ensure all planning activities comply with company safety standards, OSHA regulations, and other relevant industry safety guidelines. Communicate production plans and any safety-related updates effectively to all relevant departments and personnel. We'd love to hear from you if: High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field preferred. 2-4 years of experience in a production planning or scheduling role, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated understanding and commitment to workplace safety principles and practices. Proficiency in using production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus. Must be able to work flexible hours as needed to support production demands. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $29.1 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago

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