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  • Retail Health and Safety Specialist

    Global Partners LP 4.2company rating

    Safety specialist job in Waltham, MA

    Working in collaboration with the Retail Health and Safety Manager, the Retail Health and Safety Specialist will develop and manage retail health and safety communications, at the corporate level, necessary to ensure company standards are understood and implemented. The specialist will promote hazard awareness and mitigation through timely communications that influence the desired safety behavior and culture in Global's retail operations. For over 90 years Global Partners LP has been delivering the energy our communities need to grow, move, and thrive. From Alltown Fresh, with its innovative chef-led creations and guest-focused retail experience, to our vast network of over 50 liquid energy terminals across the eastern seaboard and beyond, Global Partner's integrated network of businesses delivers value day-in and day-out to our guests and customers across the US. At Global Partners we embrace the future, investing in energy transition with initiatives like GlobalGLO and supporting the communities in which we operate with our charitable work. We are excited for the next 90 years at Global Partners and what innovative new ideas we can bring to our guests and customers in the future. We are looking for passionate people with great ideas to contribute to our company's future. If you're motivated by what's next, Global Partners can provide you with the opportunities to push your career to the next level. The Types of “Energy” You Bring Knowledge of hazards and risk in the retail environment Experience in retail operations (convenience store and/or food service preferred) Excellent interpersonal skills with natural curiosity and a keen desire to collaborate Technical writing expertise Expertise in publishing tools Comfortable with computer-based tools and quick-learner with specialized enterprise software “Gauges” of Responsibility This position reports directly to the Director of Health and Safety in close collaboration with the Retail Health and Safety Manager Assist in the development of health and safety policies, procedures, and instructions with the Retail Health and Safety Manager Provide documented input on safety elements of operating procedures (review and add safety elements to Operations owned operating procedures) Develop job aids and forms consistent with and in support of above Produce routine communications to Retail BU employees (newsletter) Manage "suggestion box “hazard / best practice reporting tool Collaborate with Learning and Development on training program design Participate in retail safety committee meetings and lead committee projects Conduct store-level outreach to gather necessary insight and content as well as evaluate effectiveness Develop and issue safety alerts as instructed by Retail Health and Safety Manager Work closely with our Operations, Asset Protection, Food Safety and Human Resources teams to develop integrated solutions Develop metrics and other reports to measure effectiveness and communicate performance to stakeholders Work independently on any assigned special projects. “Fuel” for You Coins! We offer competitive salaries and opportunities for growth. We mean it! We have an amazing Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development. Health + Wellness Medical, Dental, Visions and Life Insurance. Along with additional wellness support. The Road Ahead - We offer 401k and a match component! Professional Development We provide tuition reimbursement; this benefit is offered after 6 months of service. Give Back! We believe in community support. We know everyone gives in their own way, that's why we offer paid volunteer time-off to you to help an organization of your choice. The GPS of our Interview Process First thing first, if you're interested in the role, please apply. A talent acquisition team member will review your resume in partnership with the hiring manager. If your experience would lend to this opportunity a recruiter will contact, you. We conduct “in-person” or virtual (Teams) interviews and provide additional interview information or other items needed at that time. Qualifications: 3 Years of retail experience, preferably in convenience store or food service Knowledge of workplace safety requirements (OSHA) specific to the retail environment Excellent writing and communication skills Associate's degree in safety, communications or related coursework preferred Knowledge of publishing tools (Canva, Adobe Express, Adobe Illustrator) Have excellent interpersonal skills, creative, innovative, and engaging with a keen desire to learn from others Occasional travel to retail store locations Possess a valid driver's license. Pay Range: $70,400.00 - $105,600.00 The pay range for this position is outlined above. The final amount offered at the start of employment is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience level, knowledge, skills, abilities and geographic location, and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors. We value passion and potential. If you are enthusiastic about a position and think you can make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply even if you don't check every box. We embrace different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our recruiting department at ************. *Disclaimer: At Global Partners, we don't use lie detector tests for any employment decisions. We follow all the rules and regulations, so we need to let you know: In Massachusetts, it's illegal to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment of continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $70.4k-105.6k yearly 3d ago
  • Environment, Health and Safety Manager

    The Davis Companies 4.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Ashland, MA

    EHS Manager Salary: $135,000 to $145,000 Schedule: 8:00am- 5:00pm Permanent Hire The EH&S Manager will lead Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, providing strategic direction, technical expertise, and leadership to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. This individual will drive continuous improvement initiatives, strengthen EH&S culture, and support a safe, sustainable, and compliant workplace. This position requires a highly motivated, results-driven professional with strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. A deep understanding of OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements is essential. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership across all levels of the organization to strengthen and sustain a positive EH&S culture. Partner with site leadership to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local EH&S regulations. Guide and coach employees on adherence to EH&S policies, procedures, and best practices. Conduct Job Safety Assessments and implement effective controls to minimize hazards, including ergonomic improvements. Lead EH&S audits and compliance reviews, ensuring adherence to policies and regulatory requirements. Manage the worker's compensation program, including claims management and return-to-work coordination. Collaborate with facilities management and cross-functional teams to ensure EH&S compliance in all operations. Provide timely data, performance trends, and corrective actions to site leadership and EH&S councils. Develop and deliver EH&S training programs to ensure compliance and engagement. Establish and drive action plans to achieve and exceed EH&S performance goals. Lead environmental sustainability initiatives to reduce water and energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and hazardous waste, while improving recycling and resource efficiency. Oversee and manage hazardous materials and waste programs, including proper storage, handling, transportation, and disposal of specialized chemicals used in manufacturing processes. Develop and maintain emergency response plans and lead response drills for fire, chemical spills, and other critical incidents. Qualifications & Requirements Education & Experience- Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health, and Safety preferred. 5+ years experience as a EH&S Manager Professional certifications (CSP, CIH, or equivalent) preferred. Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and project management skills with the ability to influence across levels and functions. Proven success implementing EH&S programs in manufacturing, warehouse, or R&D environments. Solid knowledge of EH&S regulations, standards, and reporting methodologies. Experience in risk assessment, program evaluation, and auditing. Experience with managing safety for hazardous materials and an understanding of related regulations. Familiarity with fire codes and standards, such as NFPA (National Fire Protection Association), relevant to both products and facility operations. Professional communication and interpersonal skills Strong problem-solving skills with a systematic approach to root cause analysis. Proficiency in MS Office, Outlook, and web-based applications.
    $135k-145k yearly 1d ago
  • Consulting Safety Officer - EHS Project Specialist

    Safety Partners 3.2company rating

    Safety specialist job in Natick, MA

    Safety Partners is a Bedford-based Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) consulting company specializing in supporting life science and biotech companies. As a Consulting Safety Officer (CSO), you will have the continual opportunity to create, implement, and maintain Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) programs for our growing list of life science and high-tech clients. Most of your time will be spent with clients at their locations developing and implementing customized programs in hazard communication, chemical safety, emergency preparedness, and facilities safety. You will have a significant opportunity to interact with visionaries, researchers, and senior management at leading firms in fast-paced, highly varied environments. Being comfortable working with all different types of people in different corporate cultures is essential! We take pride in our staff having a strong safety background. Being able to speak peer-to-peer to our clients' EHS departments is critical. Our consultants understand what EHS policies and procedures can mean to an organization and know how to navigate them. If you are self-motivated, adaptable, willing to constantly learn, and want to be an “expert generalist” in EHS for life sciences, come join us! Job Responsibilities Hands-on development and implementation of client EHS programs, including, Chemical Safety, Hazard Communication, Emergency Preparedness, and Additional OSHA-specific safety programs as needed. Establishment and maintenance of EHS permits and licenses in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. Work with EHS teams and facilities teams to develop, manage, and implement worker safety and compliance for facilities and building equipment and systems. Conduct Job Hazard Analyses for hazardous processes, equipment or materials. Conduct Risk Assessments to analyze and evaluate the proper handling of hazardous materials. Establish reporting, complete corrective actions, and ensure corrective actions are completed for non-compliance, un-safe work practices, accidents, and incidents. Work with client staff to bring about a high-level match of EHS culture and worker safety activities to written policies, procedures, instructions, and manuals. Coordinate and facilitate Safety Committees. Prepare and deliver training to fulfill regulatory requirements and ensure client employees are fully aware of the safety program. Coordinate specialized training, such as RCRA, DOT, IATA, OSHA HAZWOPER, Wastewater Operator, CPR, First Aid, and AED. Maintain complete documentation of all aspects of the EHS program. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field. Master's degree or PhD preferred. 5+ years of EHS-related work experience. Knowledge of two or more of the following: OSHA, DEP, EPA, RCRA, DOT, DPH, MWRA, NIH, NFPA, DEA, and CDC regulations. Required Skills and Competencies Strong professional communication and written skills. Able to positively interact both internally among the client staff and externally with regulatory agencies. Must be highly organized with strong prioritization skills and possess the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must have a valid driver's license, the ability to commute to various locations on a daily basis, and potentially multiple locations during the workday. Productivity and resiliency in a dynamic, fast-paced consulting environment. High level of professional judgment. Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite. Experience and comfort with public speaking. What you need to be successful in this role Service-oriented with a personable positive attitude. Ability to successfully negotiate and promote safety programs and services. Strong initiative to dig into resources efficiently and effectively. Ability to independently solve problems with little supervision but recognize when help is needed. Preferred Training: OSHA HAZWOPER Operations Level or above. Industrial Hygiene courses relevant to laboratory settings. OSHA-30 General Industry. As an equal opportunity employer, Safety Partners will provide reasonable accommodation for a disability or sincerely-held religious belief where required by law to do so.
    $61k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Health Safety Environment Coordinator

    Kelly Professional & Industrial

    Safety specialist job in Brockton, MA

    Environmental Safety & Health (EHS) Coordinator - Brockton, MA Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM Pay: $25-$35/hr We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Safety & Health (EHS) Coordinator to join our team in Brockton, MA. This role is critical to maintaining and enhancing the overall health, safety, and wellbeing of employees. The EHS Coordinator will lead and implement safety programs, ensure regulatory compliance, provide training, and foster a strong culture of safety throughout the organization. The primary goal of this role is to reduce workplace incidents, maintain compliance with OSHA and other regulations, and create an environment where employees can perform their jobs safely. Key Responsibilities Implement and enforce health and safety policies and procedures. Ensure timely completion of all internal and regulatory safety reporting. Develop and train non-EHS personnel to support safety programs. Coordinate workers' compensation claims and maintain accurate records. Investigate plant incidents and complaints, determine root causes, and track corrective actions. Conduct risk assessments, daily safety inspections, and audits to identify hazards. Lead investigations of accidents, near misses, ergonomic injuries, and unsafe conditions. Develop and assist in implementing job rotations to reduce ergonomic stressors. Analyze injury and illness statistics to monitor trends and establish safety baselines. Maintain safety documentation, including incident reports, training logs, and safety data sheets. Educate supervisors, managers, and employees on health and safety standards. Serve as an active member of the site safety committee and maintain meeting minutes. Provide employee safety training, including new hire orientation and annual refresher courses. Coordinate emergency action plans, drills, and work with outside vendors as needed. Monitor and maintain safety KPIs to ensure accurate reflection of safety performance. Ensure plant atmosphere and hygiene compliance. Perform internal safety and health audits. Complete other duties as assigned to support EHS and plant operations. Qualifications & Skills Knowledge of OSHA regulations, workplace safety standards, and industrial safety practices. Experience conducting risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations. Familiarity with workers' compensation processes and documentation. Strong communication and training skills; ability to influence all levels of the organization. Ability to analyze trends and data to improve safety outcomes. Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively. Why You'll Love It Here Competitive pay plus vacation benefits 401(k) with company match Health, vision, dental, and life insurance coverage Safe, clean, USDA-regulated production environment Training, skill development, and career advancement opportunities Apply now for immediate consideration for this EHS Coordinator role In Brockton, MA. We look forward to connecting with you!
    $25-35 hourly 2d ago
  • Environmental Health Safety Technician

    Nelco Worldwide 4.0company rating

    Safety specialist job in Burlington, MA

    Environmental Health Safety Technician Reports To: Director of Environmental Health Safety Department/Location: Burlington, MA FLSA Status: Exempt Job This position requires the ability to work both independently and under the direction of the EHS Lead and EHS Director. The EHS Technician is responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations while supporting project job sites. This role may also temporarily serve as the onsite EHS representative at job sites as needed. Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities Provide EHS support to manufacturing, construction, and services functions. Ensure the proper maintenance and calibration of industrial hygiene equipment. Conduct industrial hygiene assessments and provide written reports of findings. Perform routine inspections of shop locations and project job sites to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and NELCO policies. Participate in EHS reviews of operations and project pre-mobilization meetings. Track and follow up on action items to ensure the completion of corrective actions. Support project teams in developing site-specific safety plans. Develop Job Hazard Analyses. Manage employee training and certification calendars, ensuring employees remain current with requirements. Assist in the development of EHS training programs and conduct training as needed. Manage the employee safety boot program and the prescription safety glasses program. Oversee the procurement of EHS equipment and supplies. Participate in EHS incident investigations and contribute to corrective actions. Will assist as needed with the upkeep and use of EHS software systems such as Salus and Intelex. This may include data entry, data analysis, corrective action tracking, training employees how to utilize the software, and notifying employees and managers of outstanding tasks. Supervisory Responsibility N/A Qualifications, Skills & Abilities Bachelor of Science degree in EHS or a related field preferred; relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong interpersonal and written communication skills. Familiarity with industrial hygiene air sampling equipment and methods. Proficiency with computer systems, including web-based applications and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Ability to operate basic machinery and tools in routine situations; specialized training is not required. Willingness to travel 25-50% of the time. Ability to access and navigate construction job sites to perform industrial hygiene surveys, inspections, and employee training. Required to use or wear personal safety equipment, including job site PPE such as long pants, safety-toed boots, safety glasses, a helmet, a safety vest, and hearing protection. Follows established procedures and guidelines, sets priorities, and organizes work within general parameters. Seeks assistance when faced with difficult or unpredictable situations; work progress is regularly monitored by the EHS Lead and EHS Director. Physical Demands/Work Environment Regularly operates a computer and standard office equipment, including copy machines, phones, fax machines, and printers. Light work, requiring exertion of up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. While some tasks are sedentary, the role requires periods of standing and moving throughout the premises. Must be able to travel 25-50% of the time and navigate construction job sites and manufacturing facilities. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) on job sites, including safety-toe work boots, safety glasses, a safety helmet, long pants, and hearing protection. May be periodically exposed to noise and other potential hazards within permissible exposure limits (PEL). Jobsite conditions may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Must be able to interact effectively with employees at all levels and external customers. Operates industrial hygiene monitoring equipment. Must be able to research and interpret federal, state, and local EHS regulations, including OSHA and EPA regulations. Primarily operates in a clerical office setting with a moderate noise level. Compensation Compensation for this position ranges from $50,000 to $60,000, based on the candidate's experience and background. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
    $50k-60k yearly 2d ago
  • Academic Specialist in Menopause and Sexual Health

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Boston, MA

    The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at BIDMC is seeking a full-time physician specializing in Menopause and Sexual Health. This is a unique opportunity for a clinician committed to evidence-based, inclusive care, scholarly advancement, and interdisciplinary collaboration to advance women's midlife and sexual health across diverse populations. We are building a comprehensive menopause and sexual health program that incorporates nutrition, diet, exercise, sexual therapy, along with hormonal management and pelvic floor physical therapy, to address the concerns of our patient population. The ideal candidate will have clinical expertise in the management of menopause, complex hormonal therapies, genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), and female sexual dysfunction, as well as a strong interest in academic growth through research, education, and program leadership. The Department will be actively engaged in the exciting new clinical collaboration between Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), BIDMC, and Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP) to establish New England's only free-standing adult inpatient cancer hospital. As this collaboration will bring together world-class clinicians to deliver transformational cancer care, the ideal candidate will have an interest in treating sexual health and menopausal concerns arising from cancer treatment and therapeutics. Our department prioritizes a culture of collaboration and collegiality that emphasizes providing world-class, highly personalized care to patients through all stages of life. In order to reach patients where they live, we have full spectrum reproductive care clinics based in the community, including Chelsea, Chestnut Hill, Dedham, Dorchester, and Lexington. We are also extraordinarily dedicated to teaching and research excellence. Required Qualifications MD or DO (or equivalent) with board certification in OB/GYN Eligibility for medical licensure in MA Demonstrated clinical expertise in menopause and sexual health Experience or strong interest in academic medicine and teaching Commitment to equitable and inclusive care Strong commitment to teaching Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology Preferred Qualifications NAMS Certified Menopause Practitioner (NCMP) and/or ISSWSH, AASECT training Record of peer-reviewed scholarship or grants Experience with collaborative care models and clinical program development Academic appointment at the level of Instructor, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a 743-bed hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center, is a founding member of Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH). BILH, a health care system with 14 hospitals, brings together academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, and more than 4,000 physicians and 39,000 employees in a shared mission to expand access and advance the science and practice of medicine through groundbreaking research and education. Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP) is one of the largest physician organizations in New England, dedicated to excellence and innovation in patient care, education, and research. As a physician-led organization, HMFP partners with more than 2,400 providers to support the delivery of exceptional care, promote professional development and foster balance at work and home. HMFP physicians have faculty affiliations with Harvard Medical School (HMS) and provide care throughout BILH system and additional hospitals across Massachusetts. Candidates should apply directly to this posting: ************************************************************************************************************************ Send all inquiries, CVs and cover letters to Blair Wylie, MD, MPH, Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Attn: Karen Perry, email: ************************* Living and working in the Boston area: The Greater Boston area offers a unique blend of history, culture, education, and innovation, making it an attractive place to live and work. Steeped in history, Boston is a dynamic education, research, and healthcare hub. It is home to prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT, creating a vibrant intellectual environment. Boston is also a very walkable city with culturally diverse neighborhoods, numerous museums, theaters, art galleries, and amazing green spaces. Despite being a bustling urban center, Boston is close to nature including the beaches of Cape Cod and the pristine mountains and lakes of New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine. The base pay range reflects what Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP) reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this role at the time of posting and may be modified from time to time. Actual compensation within this range may be determined based on several factors, including academic appointment, work experience, specialty training, geography of work location, anticipated productivity, FTE basis, and role expectations. In addition to base compensation, this role may be eligible for performance-based incentives, which may include bonuses for productivity and quality HMFP also offers a comprehensive and generous employee benefits program to eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement plan(s) with employer contributions. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $47k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Safety Manager

    AIS 4.2company rating

    Safety specialist job in Leominster, MA

    AIS is a leading manufacturer of commercial office furniture and boasts one of the most impressive stories of growth and success in the furniture industry. Founded in 1990, the company is known for offering market relevant, feature-rich product lines that entice designers and support the diverse needs of end-users while offering exceptional value. AIS is an innovator that leads the industry in sustainable, lean manufacturing, lead-time performance, and manufacturing flexibility. AIS has over 600,000 square feet of manufacturing space and operates in Leominster, MA. For more information, visit the website at **************** We are hiring a talented Safety Manager professional to join our team. A safety manager works to prevent workplace accidents and promotes health and safety awareness and education to fellow employees. They are responsible for making sure that employees follow health and safety laws and creating policies for a safer work environment. They must take measures to identify potential workplace hazards and improve existing conditions. If you're excited to be part of a winning team, AIS is a great place to grow your career. You'll be glad you applied to AIS. Responsibilities for Safety Manager Create and implement workplace health and safety plans and procedures Evaluate health and safety practice and procedures for risk assessment and following legal guidelines Conduct accident prevention training and health and safety training Inspect equipment for unsafe workplace conditions Monitor employee conformity to safety laws and policies Investigate accidents and incidents to find cause and take prevention measures for further incidents Handle worker's compensation claims in the event of a workplace accident Suggest solutions, improvements and prevention steps for safety issues Qualifications for Safety Manager Certified in risk management and health/safety management Thorough knowledge of health and safety laws and guidelines Extensive attention to detail to distinguish safety hazards Ability to provide detailed reports and develop safety procedures Good understanding of data analysis and risk assessment Good organizational, leadership and motivational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to recognize when safety conditions need improvement Ability to prioritize tasks especially when handling an accident or incident Bilingual preferred (Spanish) Education, Experience and Licensing Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Safety, Health, Engineering or related discipline preferred Minimum 5 years large scale manufacturing, multi shift experience, including at least 4 years management level safety profession experience. Current certifications in First Aid, CPR and OSHA training At AIS, We listen to our Customers. We rely on our Employees. We honor Integrity. We embrace Continuous Learning. We lead with Design. We create Value. We work to make the World better. EEO/AA Statement As an EEO/AA employer, AIS will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected genetic information, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, religion, height, weight, other protected group status, or any other basis protected by the laws where we employ people. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. AIS is a Federal Contractor and required to comply with Executive Order 14042. This means that all employees of AIS must (a) be vaccinated, (b) have a medical exemption, or (c) have a religious, moral or ethical exemption that meets EEOC requirements. As a condition of employment, you must meet one of these three requirements at the time of hire or within 60 days of your initial employment date. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by members assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
    $77k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Safety Specialist [Candidate Pool Posting] (SY25-26)

    Boston Public Schools 4.5company rating

    Safety specialist job in Boston, MA

    School Safety Specialist Reports to: Chief/Deputy Chief of Safety Services and/or School Leader General Description: Under the direction of the Chief/Deputy Chief of Safety Services, designee or School Administrator, the Safety Specialists will collaborate with school administrators, designated safety team, and staff to provide a safe and welcoming environment for the school community. The School Safety Specialists will serve as a pro-active link between students and other school support staff. School Safety Specialists will work in Boston's middle and high schools. They will be a visible presence in the school hallways during transition periods, student arrival and dismissal times. They also will investigate situations through interviews and video footage and act as a liasion to local law enforcement agencies. School Safety Specialists will become part of the school community, assist with emergency planning and sit on the school's safety committee. Responsibilities: * Take appropriate action in the event of a disturbance or incident in accordance with the building security plan and Office of Safety Services procedures or as directed by school administrator/designee or the Chief/Deputy Chief of Safety Services/designee. * Observes and reports, to the Office of Safety Services, school administration and law enforcement agencies (as necessary), any potential problem or pertinent safety information, in or around the school and effects appropriate action when necessary. * Submits written reports as required by the Office of Safety Services. * Serves as a member of the emergency school support team. * Investigates incidents as directed. * Assists in supervision and proactive engagement of students at all points of transition and movement to include: arrival, dismissal, transportation loading and unloading, on-property activities (inside and outside), and school parking area. * Provides technical assistance in areas of safety and security to school administrators. * Assists School Department personnel, students and parents with the court process. * Successfully completes the training program as required by the Chief of Safety Services. * Performs other appropriate duties that may be assigned by the Chief of Safety Services. Job Requirements: * High School Diploma or G.E.D. * Each employee shall be physically fit within contractual agreements. * Possess a valid Massachusetts Driver's license and acceptable driving record. * Have access to motor vehicles on all work days. * Current authorization to work in the United States.Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment. * This position is subject to the City of Boston residency ordinance. Preferred: * Experience or training in working with adolescents in urban public school settings. * Experience working in a multi-cultural/multi-ethnic setting. * Bilingual * Computer literacy. * College degree in Criminal Justice, Sociology, or other related fields. * CPR/AED first Aid Training Certification * BPS values linguistic diversity and believes that candidates who speak another language bring added value to the classroom, school, and district culture and diversity. BPS is particularly interested in candidates who are fluent in one of BPS' official languages:Spanish, Creole (Cape Verdean), Creole (Haitian), Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, & Somali. Terms: * Union: School Safety Specialists * Compensation: Hourly rate based on the School Safety Specialists pay scale * Schedule: 40 hours per week The Boston Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics, natural or protective hairstyle, military status, immigration status, English language proficiency, or any other factor prohibited by law in its programs and activities. BPS does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals' dignity or interferes with their ability to work or learn. If you require an accommodation pursuant to the ADA for the application process, please contact the Accommodations Unit at accommodations@bostonpublicschools.org.
    $82k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Safety Officer

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Safety specialist job in Salem, MA

    Site: North Shore Medical Center, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary Responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors within the hospital's behavioral health settings. This role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring safety protocols and procedures specific to behavioral health environments, conducting risk assessments, and providing training and support to staff members. This role works closely with clinical teams, security personnel, and other departments to create a safe and therapeutic environment. Does this position require Patient Car Yes Essential Functions -Develop, review, and update safety policies and procedures specific to behavioral health settings. -Ensure protocols comply with regulatory standards and best practices for patient and staff safety. -Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential safety hazards and implement mitigation strategies. -Monitor incidents and near-misses, analyze trends, and recommend corrective actions. -Provide safety training and education to staff on behavioral health safety practices, including crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques. -Respond to and manage behavioral health-related incidents and emergencies, including patient aggression or self-harm. -Provide support to patients and staff during and after safety incidents, ensuring emotional and psychological well-being. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required or Associate's Degree Related Field of Study required or Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials First Aid Certification - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required Experience Experience in a behavioral health setting, with a focus on safety or risk management 2-3 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of behavioral health safety practices and protocols. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively. - Proficiency in incident reporting and safety documentation. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 81 Highland Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 32 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Pay Range $19.42 - $27.74/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $19.4-27.7 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • 26-042 Health/Fire Life Safety Officer

    City of Dover, de 3.9company rating

    Safety specialist job in Dover, NH

    The Planning Director is seeking an individual to perform a variety of routine and complex technical work associated with the inspection and enforcement of established health, fire, and life safety related ordinances, codes and standards. Assists in securing mitigation of environmental, health, and fire and life safety related hazards by contacting and coordinating with other local, state and/or federal agencies and/or resources. Serves as technical resource providing information related to local health issues. The principal function of an employee in this position is to enforce city and state health, and fire codes and ordinances. This is a full-time, 40 hour per week, non-exempt position with full-time benefit offerings. $30.34 to $43.94 per hour. Position is open until filled. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class): 1. Performs visual on-site inspections of private, public and commercial property to ensure compliance with health related ordinances, codes and standards and other related codes and standards such as Fire, Life Safety, and Building codes. 2. Work will be performed with the specific intent to reduce the risk of health and safety concerns and maintain a reasonable level of protection of life and property from the hazards created by disease, illness, fire, explosion, and hazardous materials. 3. Interprets and applies laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and policies as they relate to health related inspection and enforcement duties. May interpret and apply laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, and policies as they relate to fire, life safety, building codes, or city codes as related. 4. Identify the need for a permit and how to obtain the permit. Issues health related licenses and permits as required by local ordinance or state law. 4. Issues stop work orders, correction notices and citations as required by the applicable health related ordinances, codes and standards. Health Inspector 5. Procures, studies and analyzes data concerning local public health and safety issues. Prepares related reports and makes recommendations to the Board of Health, other departments and agencies as may be required by law or as assigned (including public outreach materials as needed.) Serves as the staff liaison to the Board of Health. 6. Fairly and consistently interprets codes and authorizes acceptable alternative methods of code compliance within limits of authority. 7. Performs the duties and exercises the powers of the Sealer of the Weights and Measures as prescribed by local ordinance and/or state law. 8. Conducts plan reviews, issues and closes out city permits as required by local ordinance or state law. Prepares reports on inspections, plan reviews, and investigations. (i.e. Fire alarm, automatic sprinkler systems, special hazard suppression systems, cooking suppression systems, and place of assembly permits). 9. Performs inspections of wastewater disposal systems for compliance with health related ordinances, codes and standards. 10. Prepares and maintains all necessary records, photographs, and other materials required by City ordinance or state law, and as assigned. 11. Researches problems and investigates all code compliance complaints and health related nuisances, communicable diseases, and sanitary hazards. Attempts to resolve and/or refers complaints to appropriate staff, department or agency. Recommends the initiation of nuisance or hazard abatement proceedings when appropriate. 12. Attempts to resolve and/or refers complainant to appropriate staff, department or agency. Recommends the initiation of nuisance or hazard abatement proceedings when appropriate. 13. Attends meetings and is available to explain, interpret and provide guidance regarding inspection standards and procedures to all interested parties in the health care and food service industries. 14. May assist in administering the building construction permitting function, including application processing, fee assessment and permit issuance. 15. May perform the duties of plans examiner or building, fire, life safety, mechanical or electrical inspector as needed and deemed qualified. 16. Participate in legal proceedings and provide testimony or written comments as required. 17. Coordinates activities with other employees, departments or agencies. 18. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public. 19. Operates personal or assigned motor vehicle to travel throughout City in completing field work. 20. Maintains familiarity with and executes safe work procedures associated with assigned work. 21. Performs other related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Thorough knowledge of state and local health related laws, fire and life safety related laws, codes, ordinances, and standards. Working knowledge of general building construction, materials, practices, and codes. Awareness of public health issues communicable diseases, and sanitary hazards. Familiarity with New Hampshire State health laws and standards. Knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods, techniques and practices used in environmental health inspection and compliance activities. Ability to effectively perform routine and complex inspections of food preparation operations. Ability to perform environmental sampling related to public health inspections. Ability to read and interpret code requirements. Ability to effectively communicate complex and detailed information both orally and in writing. General knowledge of personal computer hardware and software including familiarity with the use of various software applications including word-processing, electronic spreadsheets, permitting software, and databases. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the general public. EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum High School diploma or equivalent. Two year college degree with coursework in environmental health, public health, biology or a closely related field preferred; or any equivalent combination of education and experience such as building and/or fire and life safety certifications, inspection or installation experience. Prefer Food Safety Manager and/or Food Safety Professional certification and training as sanitarian. Must maintain a valid passenger motor vehicle operator license. The applicant would be expected to have or obtain a Food ServSafe certification within the first 6 months of employment.
    $30.3-43.9 hourly 18d ago
  • Director, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance

    Merida Biosciences 4.1company rating

    Safety specialist job in Cambridge, MA

    Job DescriptionDescription:Director, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance At Merida Biosciences, we are pioneering true precision medicines for antibody-driven diseases. We specifically target pathogenic antibodies and their cellular sources with bespoke Fc biotherapeutics engineered to selectively and completely eliminate the root causes of autoimmune and allergic diseases, and to achieve deep, durable responses while preserving essential immunity. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our mission to transform treatment paradigms across the spectrum of antibody-driven diseases. Reporting directly to the CMO of Merida, the Director, Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance is a leadership role responsible for managing the safety surveillance, reporting, and risk management strategies for our clinical stage development assets. This individual will serve as a scientific safety expert, while also providing strategic oversight of outsourced pharmacovigilance operations and reporting activities conducted by CRO vendor(s). This role requires a deep understanding of safety science combined with proven experience in vendor management and operational excellence. Responsibilities: Lead ongoing safety review and signal detection, evaluation, and management activities for development assets Supports build out of safety analytics and reporting infrastructure, such as developing standard procedures and templates Author, review, and approve aggregate safety reports, including DSURs, PBRERs/PSURs, and ad hoc safety assessments. Serve as the lead/coordinator and key contributor for internal Safety Review Committees or other safety governance bodies at the trial and asset level. Provide expert safety science input for key regulatory and clinical documents, such as protocols, informed consents, Investigator's Brochures, Clinical Study Reports, and integrated summaries of safety Strategizing and drafting of responses to regulatory inquiries on safety issues inclusive of defining MedDRA search strategy Supports activities related to new drug applications and other regulatory filings Represent drug safety at regulatory inspections i.e. MHRA, FDA, EMA, etc Serve as the primary point of contact and relationship manager for outsourced PV CRO vendor(s), ensuring a collaborative and effective partnership. Oversee CRO vendor budget, review invoices, and participate in contract renewals and negotiations. Establish, monitor, and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and quality metrics to ensure the CRO's adherence to timelines, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. Provide oversight of the CRO's case processing (ICSR) and regulatory reporting activities, ensuring all safety data is handled with the highest level of accuracy and compliance. Supports safety database and clinical database adjudication May lead gap analysis to ensure alignment with changes in global regulations Requirements: Advanced degree in a biologic/medical/clinical/nursing field required (PharmD, Nurse Practitioner, Ph.D.) At least 8 + years' experience in drug safety and risk management within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO industry. Experience working in a start-up environment is desirable. Deep knowledge and understanding of US and EU safety regulations pre-and post-marketing Demonstrated expertise in signal detection, risk management, and authoring aggregate safety reports for both investigational and marketed products Strong experience with clinical development including risk/benefit analysis and safety assessment Experience directly managing CROs, PV service providers, or other outsourced vendors Experience successfully leading or playing a key role in regulatory authority interactions and inspections. Strong analytical, problem-solving and scientific writing and communication skills Ability to interact effectively with people of multiple disciplines and cultures both within and outside the company on a global basis Compensation: We understand that compensation is an important part of considering a new opportunity. Our goal is to be transparent so there are no surprises at the end of the process, and you can feel confident that your offer is both fair and equitable. To support that, we're sharing our hiring range for this role upfront: typically for the Director level we target between $210,000-$243,000. The final offer will take into account a number of factors, including your skills, experience, location, market data, and internal equity. Along with a competitive salary, we're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both personally and professionally. Merida Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Note to Employment Agencies: Please do not forward any agency resumes. The company will not be responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited.
    $75k-113k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Director, Safety Science

    Generate Biomedicines

    Safety specialist job in Somerville, MA

    About Generate:Biomedicines Generate:Biomedicines is a new kind of therapeutics company - existing at the intersection of machine learning, biological engineering, and medicine - pioneering Generative Biology™ to create breakthrough medicines where novel therapeutics are computationally generated, instead of being discovered. The Company has built a machine learning-powered biomedicines platform with the potential to generate new drugs across a wide range of biologic modalities. This platform represents a potentially fundamental shift in what is possible in the field of biotherapeutic development. We pursue this audacious vision because we believe in the unique and revolutionary power of generative biology to radically transform the lives of billions, with an outsized opportunity for patients in need. We are seeking collaborative, relentless problem solvers that share our passion for impact to join us! Generate:Biomedicines was founded in 2018 by Flagship Pioneering and has received nearly $700 million in funding, providing the resources to rapidly scale the organization. The Company has offices in Somerville and Andover, Massachusetts with 300+ employees. The Role: The Director, Safety Science will join a small but growing pharmacovigilance (PV) team. This will be an individual contributor to start and may have the opportunity to grow their team over time. The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, balancing strategic planning with hands-on execution of safety science deliverables across our clinical-stage pipeline. Responsibilities include providing strategic scientific and operational PV support for clinical development products in the Generate portfolio, including those transitioning from early to late-phase development. This Director, Safety Science will contribute to a full range of PV activities including but not limited to oversight and management of safety reports and safety data signal management activities, PV organization and process development, inspection readiness and PV vendor management. You will also partner closely with Clinical, Regulatory, Medical, Biostats, and external partners to ensure proactive signal detection and safety risk management in alignment with global regulatory expectations. Here's how you will contribute: Assess and interpret safety data from a variety of sources for assigned products Perform aggregate data review, signal detection and evaluation using safety databases, literature, and clinical data. Perform individual case safety report assessments for clinical trial safety reports, including review of Analysis of Similar Events, as applicable Establish and facilitate internal cross-functional Safety Management Teams and/or other safety governance/review meetings, including coordinating materials, data outputs and presentation, agenda and minutes Work closely with the Clinical Development (Medical) Lead and external vendors or CROs to support signal detection activities, which may include preparing signal assessment and tracking documents, preparing action and communication plans to mitigate/manage product risks, and responding to safety related regulator requests Lead the development and maintenance of Reference Safety Information (RSI) Contribute to the development and review of clinical, regulatory and scientific documents including Investigator Brochures (IB), clinical study protocols, informed consent forms, clinical study reports, manuscripts/journal articles, scientific abstracts/posters, case report forms, statistical analysis plans and/or other documents as needed Project lead for DSURs or other aggregate safety report preparation Maintain knowledge of disease indication for assigned products Provide oversight of CROs and safety service providers, including ensuring compliance with contracts, deliverables, timelines, and regulatory expectations. Develop or support development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and/or other process related documents (safety management plans, etc) Support and contribute to inspection readiness, audits and compliance oversight activities Represent Safety at internal (e.g. cross-functional study and program teams) and external meetings (e.g. regulatory authority), ensuring integration of safety considerations into overall development plans. Help shape the growth of the safety function, including evaluating tools, technologies, and vendors to support future scalability. Contribute to team hiring, mentoring, and onboarding as the department expands. Serve as a backup for safety operations responsibilities, including case processing oversight, SAE reconciliation, and compliance metrics, when needed. Be a “player-coach,” willing to dive into both strategic discussions and tactical execution. The Ideal Candidate will have: Advanced clinical degree (e.g., MD, DO, NP, PA, PharmD, PhD in a health-related field) required. Candidates must have formal training and experience in patient care and clinical decision-making. Minimum of 8 years of experience in drug safety/pharmacovigilance, with at least 4+ years in safety science roles in clinical development. Experience in a biotech or small-to-mid-size pharma environment strongly preferred. Experience reviewing cumulative safety data with ability to interpret, synthesize and communicate complex clinical /pharmaceutical information and safety data to both healthcare professionals (HCPs) and non-HCPs Thorough understanding of the drug development process and context applicable to safety surveillance activities Deep knowledge of global safety regulations, ICH guidelines, and pharmacovigilance practices. Ability to critically evaluate clinical and safety data, with sound clinical judgment and risk assessment skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to distill complex safety concepts into clear deliverables for diverse audiences. Strong interpersonal skills that facilitate collaboration across functions to reach consensus on safety topics. Experience with safety databases (e.g., Argus, VeevaSafety), data visualization tools (Spotfire, etc), or safety analytics platforms. Experience with MedDRA coding, Points to Consider, AoSE and SMQs Prior involvement in NDA/BLA/MAA submissions or interactions with global regulatory agencies preferred Familiarity with preclinical safety or translational safety. Demonstrated ability to mentor and lead others or contribute to team development, openness to future people leadership opportunities depending on business needs. Who Will Love This Job: Individuals who prioritize delivering transformational therapies to patients, embracing urgency, and celebrating the journey toward excellence in advancing human health Comfort with ambiguity and evolving responsibilities; thrives in a collaborative, “roll-up-your-sleeves” environment and sees this as an opportunity for growth and development. Those who cultivate a culture of generous teaching and eager learning. Professionals who value collective achievement, trust, and accountability, acting as dedicated owners committed to success, while seeking diverse perspectives through candid, productive debate. #LI-HM1 Generate:Biomedicines is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies : Generate:Biomedicines does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Generate:Biomedicines or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by the Company's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Generate:Biomedicines and the Company will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto. Compensation: The base salary range provided reflects our current estimate of what we anticipate paying for this position. Your actual base salary will be based on several factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, relevant education or training, and market dynamics. In addition, you will be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and a competitive benefits package. Per Year Salary Range$186,000-$279,000 USD
    $85k-131k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Shelter Safety and Background Checks

    State of Massachusetts

    Safety specialist job in Boston, MA

    Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) is seeking a Director of Shelter Safety and Background Checks in the Division of Housing Stabilization! AGENCY MISSION: The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) is charged with creating more homes in Massachusetts and lowering housing costs for residents. Formerly known as the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), EOHLC works with municipalities, local housing authorities, non-profit organizations, and development partners to provide affordable housing options, financial assistance, and other support to Massachusetts communities. The Division of Housing Stabilization (DHS) within EOHLC oversees programs that support individuals and households experiencing or at risk of experiencing housing instability. DHS supports programs and services for Massachusetts individuals and people with children (including pregnant people) seeking emergency housing, shelter programs and related services, resources for households at risk of foreclosure or eviction and individuals experiencing domestic violence. The mission of DHS is to make homelessness in Massachusetts rare, brief, and non-recurring. OVERVIEW OF ROLE: The DHS Director of Shelter Safety and Background Check, (hereinafter known as "the Director"), for the Emergency Assistance Family Shelter Program reports directly to the DHS Chief Operating Officer (COO). The Director is responsible for overseeing the team that ensures safety in the Emergency Assistance (EA) Family Shelter program through the management of the CORI check and Warrant check processes. In addition to management of these functions, the Director serves as a primary subject matter expert on safety for the Emergency Assistance (EA) Family Shelter program. The Director provides expert safety guidance to DHS senior leaders and/or contracted providers administering shelter services, reviews and updates safety protocols and requirements, and ensures day-to-day operations are aligned with statutory, regulatory, and guidance requirements. The Director will additionally oversee the EA Hearing Specialists who are responsible for gathering and presenting evidence on behalf of EOHLC at Emergency Assistance (EA) Family Shelter hearings where EA applicants and participants are appealing denials, terminations, non-compliances and certain other types of appeals. The Director and team utilizes several technological systems, including but not limited to: * Housing Help Hub (HHH) * Efforts to Outcomes (ETO) * iCORI * iSORI * MassCourts * Secure shared and encrypted folders * Others as needed The team runs various reports on a variety of cadences, updates multiple tracking sheets, and works through all ad hoc reporting requirements. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (NOT ALL INCLUSIVE): 1) Leadership and Oversight * The Director provides oversight and management of the core activities of the Shelter Safety, EA Background Check Unit and the DHS EA Hearings Unit ensuring effective communication and day-to-day partnership with other teams within DHS, including but not limited to the EA Intake, Eligibility, and Placement team (specifically the Field Operations team) and the various functional units within the EA Family Shelter Services team. * Provides leadership, management, accountability, and coaching to the team. 2) CORI Checks at Intake and Eligibility - Before Placement * Manages the process by which all adults (18 years of age or older) applying for EA Family Shelter as part of a family unit or to be added to a family unit consent to and complete a commissioner-level CORI check. * Reviews findings and relays eligibility and placement guidance to the Intake, Eligibility, and Placement team. * Manages the adverse decision process including noticing and follow-up. * Provides operational support or policy guidance regarding the eSORI check process. * Coordinates with the Family Shelter Services team regarding the roster of families whose members require enhanced oversight. 3) CORI Checks in Shelter - After Placement * Manages the process by which any adults (18 years of age or older) who are already placed in EA Family Shelter and require a CORI check complete the CORI check process. * Ensures all persons who turn 18 years of age while participating in EA Family Shelter consent to and complete a commissioner-level CORI check. Review findings and relay required actions as needed. * Manages the adverse decision process including noticing and follow-up. * Ensures that CORI checks are completed on a recurring basis for all adults requiring enhanced oversight while in shelter 4) Safety and Policy Protocol * Serves as a lead subject matter expert on safety for the Emergency Assistance (EA) Family Shelter program. * Provides expert guidance to DHS senior leaders and contracted providers administering shelter services. * Reviews and updates safety protocols and requirements as needed. Ensures day-to-day operations are aligned with statutory, regulatory, and guidance requirements. * Identifies and develops new safety policies for DHS, shelter staff and clients, as needed. * Serves as the keeper of the published CORI policy and the "Need to Know" list and maintains lists of which personnel have access to which systems. Tracks completion of Department of Criminal Justice Information Systems (DCJIS) CORI training for all staff accessing CORI data. Ensures protocols, whether used by the CORI/Warrant team or other DHS teams, are aligned with policy regulation, and statute. Proposes revisions to protocols or technology supports when and as appropriate to improve performance and/or outcomes or in response to new directives and requirements. 5) Warrant Checks * Ensures that a check for open warrants is completed on a recurring cadence on all persons currently on the EA Contact List, in Rapid Shelter, or in Bridge Shelter. 6) Reporting & Escalations * Serves as the main escalation point person for the CORI check and Warrant processes to the DHS Chief Operating Officer and/or the DHS Assistant Undersecretary for Shelter Systems, or their respective designees. * Provides regular reporting to key stakeholder groups. 7) Hearings & Appeals * Provides oversight and management of the core activities of the EA Hearings Specialists to ensure effective communication and day-to-day partnership with other teams within DHS, including but not limited to the EA Intake, Eligibility, and Placement team (specifically the Field Operations team), the various functional units within the EA Family Shelter Services team, and the EOHLC Legal Hearings Unit. * Provides leadership, management, training, accountability, and coaching to the team. This includes but is not limited to the preparation for hearings, representation of DHS at hearings, and all necessary follow-up after hearings, including, when necessary, issuing the documents that exit families from shelter. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and supervision for staff responsible for effectively and efficiently, delivering quality customer service within a trauma-informed service delivery model. 2. Experience managing safety program in the public sector. 3. Experience working with State and Federal programs with complex regulations and policies and the demonstrated ability to develop necessary strategies for effective implementation. 4. Familiarity with the criminal justice system in Massachusetts. Basic knowledge of criminal justice and court processes and terminology used. 5. Prior experience processing and/or reviewing CORI records. 6. Prior experience requesting and/or reviewing Court Dockets, Calendars, and Case Information from information using the MassCourts system. 7. Exceptional negotiation, conflict resolution and coaching skills. 8. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously through effective planning, delegation and communication. 9. Proficiency with Microsoft productivity tools (specifically Microsoft Excel). Prior experience working with large spreadsheets for client record purposes and data sets. 10. Knowledge and experience in program development, analysis and program evaluation, including the demonstrated ability to anticipate and identify problems and develop solutions that are creative, innovative, and flexible. 11. Understanding of the issues of poverty and diverse, low-income populations. 12. Demonstrated ability to create collaborative partnerships with multiple stakeholders, including community-based organizations, local coalitions, faith-based groups, service providers, and consumers. 13. Experience in project management, involving direct management of multiple workstreams. 14. Excellent verbal and written communication and reporting skills. 15. Experience working within the criminal justice system. COMMENTS: Please upload resume and cover letter. This position would be expected to follow a hybrid model of reporting to work that combines in-office workdays and work from home days, as needed. Salary placement is determined by years of experience and education directly related to the position and the Human Resources Division's Recruiting Guidelines. In the case of a promotional opportunity, the salary provisions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website. PRE-OFFER PROCESS: A background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Human Resources Division prior to the candidate being hired. MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have at least (A) five (5) years of full-time or, equivalent part-time, professional, administrative, supervisory, or managerial experience in business administration, business management, public administration, public management, clinical administration or clinical management of which (B) at least one (1) year must have been in a project management, supervisory or managerial capacity or (C) any equivalent combination of the required experience and substitutions below. Substitutions: I. A certificate in a relevant or related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required (A) experience. II. A Bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for two (2) years of the required (A) experience. III. A Graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for three (3) years of the required (A) experience. IV. A Doctorate degree in a related field may be substituted for four (4) years of the required (A) experience. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
    $85k-131k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Safety Specialist II - Construction Management

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Needham, MA

    Assists the Senior Construction Safety Project Manager to ensure a safe and healthful work environment and maintain compliance with all Hospital policies, regulatory standards and guidelines. Provides professional and administrative support for the Safety & Environmental Health Department. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct regular inspections of patient and non-patient areas helping to maintain a safe and compliant environment in the hospital. Work tactfully with client depts to ensure that non-compliant situations are addressed * Provide assistance and direction to Safety Specialist I. Assist Sr PM with routine admin tasks * Conduct routine reports, drills, and training for hospital staff, such as Practice Code Reds, Interim life Safety Alert communications, Environment of Care training and surveys, exposure monitoring, data reporting for the Joint Commission and fire dept * Support existing Construction Safety operations focused on construction permitting (PCRA), ICRA Assessments, contractor eForm submission reviews, Life Safety Compliance (ILSM Alerts), and Fire Stopping Policy compliance * Represent the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Department at committee meetings as assigned by the PM and present, take minutes and report back at the request of the PM * Respond to emergencies as a Safety On-Call Officer (emergencies may range from chemical spills and hazardous waste pickups to fires and floods) * Supports existing ICRA 2.0 compliance working with facilities project management, contractors and engineering department management personnel, including providing regular training on policy updates * Assist the Sr PM with high priority projects such as: hazardous drugs training and sampling, hazard assessments, exposure assessments, Environment of Care risks, and maintenance at Hospital satellite locations * Take initiative and lead clinical safety projects such as updating training, policies and data; develop the exposure assessment program and conduct risk assessments * Maintain departmental databases, records and files. Enter information from source documents into computer databases and/or spreadsheets, compile, print and distribute reports and other information * Assist the Sr PM with special projects and prep of complex reports and documents. Collect and compile information from diverse sources, perform calculations, create charts, graphs and spreadsheets and perform other related duties Education: * A high school degree and 3 years of relatable experience and technical training in Life Safety is required. A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Safety, Occupational Health, or a related scientific field and 1 yr is preferred. Experience/Qualifications: * Communication skills to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions * Very strong writing and math background for writing policy and compiling/collecting data * Hybrid - 4 days a week onsite Certifications: OSHA 500 Authorized Trainer, CIC-Certificate in Infection Control is required Certifications in life safety, emergency response, hazardous materials management and safety management, is preferred The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $68k-88k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Northeast Regional Environmental Health, Safety & Transportation Manager

    Triumvirate Environmental 4.5company rating

    Safety specialist job in Somerville, MA

    Northeast Regional Environmental, Health, Safety & Transportation Manager Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Northeast Regional Manager of Environmental, Health, Safety & Transportation. This highly motivated and customer-focused individual will be responsible for developing and maintaining programs and policies that ensure a safe, healthy, and compliant working environment within fixed facilities and across a dispersed workforce. This role leads a high-performing team of EHS & Transportation compliance specialists, who are embedded in the business and deployed regionally across the Northeast region. Triumvirate provides leading institutions in higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors with diverse services and advice to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity. This position reports to the Director - Environmental, Health & Safety and Transportation Operations, and is based in Somerville, MA. This is an onsite role, and hybrid work may be approved on a case-by-case basis. Essential responsibilities: Develop and implement EHS&T strategies, policies and programs specifically tailored to operational processes and in alignment with company goals, regulatory requirements, and internal/external customer expectations. Partner with customer-facing teams to integrate EHS&T considerations into planning and execution of job tasks for customer solutions. Lead and mentor the EHS&T field facing team, fostering professional development, accountability, and culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with operational leadership to integrate EHS&T considerations into operational processes and decision-making processes. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental regulations and reporting requirements in all operational activities. Develop, implement and monitor health and safety programs to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses. Promote and cultivate a strong safety culture, by applying Human and Organizational (HOP) principles that emphasize proactive safety practices and employee engagement. Conduct operational risk assessments, audits, and inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective and preventive actions. Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and implementation of system-wide corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Enforce policies and procedures related to driver safety and vehicle maintenance. Develop and maintain comprehensive emergency response plans and procedures. Monitor and analyze EHS&T performance metrics to identify trends, measure progress, and drive continuous improvement. Basic Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science or a related field. Minimum of 5 years' experience in EHS&T roles, with at least 2 years in a leadership position within an operational context. In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations, OSHA standards and transportation safety regulations. Proven experience developing and implementing EHS&T programs and policies. Experience promoting safety culture and implementing human and organizational performance principles. Exceptional communication, collaboration and influencing abilities. Strong consulting and systems project management skills. Ability to work in diverse environments, including offices, laboratories, waste management areas, warehouse settings, and outdoors as needed for scoping and appraisal of high hazard work. Proficient use of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. This position requires occasional travel to various fleet locations and flexibility to respond to emergencies outside regular working hours. Preferred Requirements Certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or similar credentials are highly desirable. Experience with EHST management systems such as Intelex or similar platforms. Bilingual English/French, English/Spanish is a plus #LI-Onsite Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more! To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website! Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at *********************************** or call us at ************. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To view our California Privacy Notice and Policy, click here. Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget. Pay Range $110,000 - $125,000 USD
    $110k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Environmental Health Safety-Process Safety Management

    Veranova L P

    Safety specialist job in Devens, MA

    Discover Veranova: At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented and diverse workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference. Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility, we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation. Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients. Role Overview: This is an exciting opportunity to build and improve upon the Process Safety Management (PSM) program at Veranova's New England facilities with primary support at the Devens facility. In this leadership role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and compliance of our operations. Core Responsibilities: Spearhead and lead the PSM program, driving initiatives that enhance safety and operational excellence. Partner closely with manufacturing, process engineers, engineering, maintenance and department leaders define roles and responsibilities within PSM program. Ensure adherence to OSHA PSM regulations including, by not limited to: Capital Project Reviews Process Hazard Analysis, HAZOP's, What-If's Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) Management of Change Create and deliver engaging training programs that empower employees with the knowledge and skills to uphold safety standards. Lead thorough investigations of process safety incidents and near misses, driving root cause, implementing effective corrective actions to prevent recurrence Prepare and present insightful reports on PSM performance and trends to site and senior management, highlighting successes and areas for improvement. Champion a positive process safety culture by driving continuous improvement initiatives within the PSM framework Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively through all levels of the organization, fostering alignment and understanding of process safety initiatives and policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful projects. Foster a culture of openness and creatively, encouraging diverse perspectives. Additional assignments/ duties to support team objective and contribute to the Veranova mission. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, safety management, or other relevant technical field is required and seven (7) or more years of experience in chemical manufacturing, or similar industry. Knowledgeable of process safety management as defined by 29 CFR 1910.119 OSHA PSM and 40 CFR Part 68 EPA RMP. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Knowledge with industry standards and recommended practices (API, NFPA, ASME, etc). Experience with risk management including Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA), Risk Ranking and Reduction techniques. Experience using process hazard analysis software. Preferred Knowledge of handling flammable materials Our Commitment: Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health & Wellness benefits. Access to mental health resources and wellness programs. Generous PTO and holiday pay policies. Financial Wellness: Comprehensive total compensation package that includes competitive base salary, Defined Contribution Pension program, eligibility for performance-based bonuses, and attractive 401(k) Plan with company match. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, conferences, and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs. Inclusive Culture: At Veranova an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career. How to Apply: At Veranova, we are on a misson to meet people that believe in our values and can contribute to the team in a variety of ways. Please visit **************** to view all open roles and join our Talent Community to stay connected and learn about opportunities as they arise. We value a range of experiences and perspectives. If you want to be part of improving and saving the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply regardless of whether you meet every qualification listed. If you are a veteran, first responder, or in the process of transitioning from service member to civilian life, we encourage you to apply. Your experience brings invaluable skills and insights that can contribute to our team. For applicants who may require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email to ****************************** in order to confirm your request for an accommodation. Please include the job number, title, and location of role. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Veranova employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process. Additional Information: Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship. Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Important Notice Regarding Recruitment Scams: Veranova is committed to providing a professional and secure recruitment experience for all applicants. Unfortunately, fraudulent job postings and recruitment scams are becoming more prevalent. We want to ensure that all candidates are aware of potential scams. Please see our notice here. Legitimate communications from Veranova will only come from official email addresses using our domain: @veranova.com. Legitimate LinkedIn communications will only come from active Veranova employees. Veranova will never ask candidates for sensitive personal information during the application process (e.g., bank account details or social security number). Veranova will never ask candidates for payment (e.g., for equipment, training, or background checks). All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Veranova for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise. Veranova respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice.
    $83k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Supervisor

    Brockton Neighborhood Health Center 4.3company rating

    Safety specialist job in Brockton, MA

    Job Details Brockton, MA Full Time Not Specified $25.00 - $35.29 Hourly DayDescription PAY TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT: In accordance with The Massachusetts Pay Transparency Act, BNHC provides reasonable pay range for each posted position. Actual compensation will be based on multiple factors such as relevant experience, education and training to determine offered rates. This range represents the organization's good faith estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting. POSITION SUMMARY: The primary duty and responsibility of the position is to manage Public Safety Officers and insure the safety and security of the patients, staff, visitors, buildings and property of the Brockton Neighborhood Health Center. The Public Safety Supervisor will ensure that all officers under his/her supervision are provided with the training, equipment and information necessary to complete their job functions in an effective, efficient and safe manner. This position reports directly to the Director of Facilities. This position does not have the potential of being a remote position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervision: Maintains confidentiality, manages staff and exercises independent judgment and discretion with a minimum of supervision. Directly supervises Public Safety Officers on shift and provides leadership, supervision, and direction to Public Safety subordinate employees and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the BNHC's policies, procedures and applicable laws. Provides direct supervision and discipline to officers in accordance with health center policy, independently or with the assistance of the Director of Human Resources and Director of Facilities. Provides recommendations regarding promotion or discharge of Public Safety Officers to the Director of Facilities. Interviews and hires new officers independently or in conjunction with the Director of Facilities. Prepares officer work schedules in a manner that provides adequate coverage for safe and effective public safety operations and duties and allows a fair distribution of work hours. Monitors assigned officers ensuring officers are fit for duty and their appearance meets the uniform and appearance standard; and that knowledge of roles and responsibilities is clear and understood. Provides training to Public Safety officers utilizing an approved training plan and / or operational procedures. Reviews all subordinate's reports prior to submitting report documentation to the Director of Facilities or Compliance Manager as directed. Assists with updating of standard operating procedures, risk management policies and procedure and emergency management policy and procedure under the direction of the Director of Facilities and Compliance Manager. Attends monthly supervisor group meetings and participates in activities. Attends and/or chairs other meetings, trainings and groups as identified by the Director of Facilities. Safety / Security While supervising officers, patrol facilities and properties and serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and policy and safety infractions. Watch for and respond to criminal acts or infractions which may be a threat to patients, visitors, staff and/or the facility itself; take action to immediately correct and/or immediately report suspicious activity to the appropriate authority. Respond to security threats, disruption, inappropriate or escalating behaviors and call for assistance. Upon request, provide for staff escorts to their vehicles in off-site parking facilities and lots. Maintain order and safety in all BNHC property parking lots. Ensure proper use of BNHC parking lots by patients, visitors and staff. Oversee all parking enforcement actions and the enforcement of BNHC policy for staff parking and assignments. Report staff parking violations to Human Resources. Ensures that subordinate officers properly report all incidents, accidents, safety and security risks and/or medical emergencies in accordance with BNHC policy. Respond to and acts as the Public Safety “On Scene Incident Commander” during all facility emergencies until a responding Public Safety Agency (i.e. BPD, MSP, BFD) assumes command. Note: This role is specific to security only and does not supersede the authority of the health center Incident Commander and their order. Assist police, fire, EMS, and all other emergency service providers in the performance of their duties while responding to or on BNHC property. Respond to all facility alarm activations including but not limited to security, duress, fire and intrusion alarms. Assist BNHC patients, employees, visitors, guests, contractors, and customers as requested and required. Provide employee training or informational sessions on general safety, safety awareness, workplace violence, crisis prevention intervention and other safety and security topics of interest to the BNHC staff. Identify, report and make reasonable attempt to remedy safety hazards such as blocked egress, slip or trip hazards, dangerous lighting conditions or any other noticeable safety condition or violations. Occasion Special Event security details as needed along with acting as the Public Safety Liaison to event planners or other involved agencies. Off hours on-call response to emergencies or alarms may be necessary if unable to delegate response. Other duties as assigned by Director of Facilities PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position may require extended periods of standing or sitting, ability to run distances up 100 meters and frequently walking. Must be able to take stairs when necessary. This position requires periods of exposure to cold and hot weather and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Qualifications EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalent A minimum of one years' experience at a supervisory level in police and/or security operations, demonstrating direct responsibility for an organization's public safety and security operations. Experience in fields of mental health, behavioral health, substance use, counseling, treatment, or homelessness. Demonstrated knowledge of security, property management, operations, law enforcement policies and investigative procedures are essential. Demonstrated knowledge or formal training in de-escalation techniques. Knowledge and operation of suppression and detection systems; intrusion alarm systems; access control systems; and a working knowledge of word processing and computer related analytical tools and databases, such as Microsoft Word and Excel. Must possess a valid US Driver's License and be able to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Massachusetts. It is preferable that the incumbent be Crisis Prevention Intervention, CPR and First Aid certified
    $25-35.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Health and Safety Manager

    Globe Composite Solutions 3.9company rating

    Safety specialist job in Stoughton, MA

    Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Environmental, Health and Safety Manager is responsible for the health and safety of Globe's employees, visitors, and contractors, as well as promoting good work practices to comply with environmental regulations at our California and Massachusetts manufacturing facilities. The EHS Manager is responsible for providing environmental, health, safety, and security leadership to all Globe sites ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Environmental Health and Safety Manager will implement policies to ensure a safe and healthy work environment Ensuring compliance: Making sure the organization is following all relevant laws and regulations. Lead efforts that ensure facilities, equipment, processes and employee behaviors promote injury reduction and protection of the environment Manage programs and processes to ensure compliance with requirements from EHS related government regulations and industry standards. Ensure effective development and delivery of all EHS related training and education programs, maintain EHS training records Inspect Globe's facilities to identify and mitigate safety, health, and environmental risks Develop and implement inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections Develop health and safety procedures for all areas of the company Prepare and schedule training and safety committee meetings to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics Monitor compliance with safety by tracking and trending metrics (daily to yearly). Ensure that material safety data sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed Maintains records of discharge of employee exposure to hazardous waste and/or pollutants, as required SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Industry knowledge of local, state and federal regulations Demonstrate excellent organizational, attention to detail, and time management skills Strong observation, interpersonal, and communication skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Flexible team player, willing to travel regularly to our Modesto California manufacturing plant Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections Proficiency in Microsoft Office Ability to maintain confidentiality of information related to the company and its employees EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in environmental science, public health, occupational safety and health or related field from an accredited institution Four or more years of related experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time. Must be able to walk through a large manufacturing environment Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Constantly communicating with others to exchange information. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Majority of work is performed in a manufacturing environment with noise levels within safety limits and acceptable lighting and temperature conditions. TRAVEL: This position requires up to 30% travel. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE: To conform to U.S. Government export control regulations and the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information restrictions, applicant must be a U.S citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorization from the U.S. Department of State or Department of Commerce. GLOBE COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER THAT VALUES THE STRENGTH DIVERSITY BRINGS TO THE WORKPLACE. APPLICANTS ARE CONSIDERED ON THE BASIS OF SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION CREED, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, MARITAL STATUS, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS, MEDICAL CONDITION, GENETIC INFORMATION OR CHARACTERISTICS, GENDER AND GENDER IDENTITY, OR ANY OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS, AND FOR INQUIRING ABOUT, DISCUSSING OR DISCLOSING COMPENSATION. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $85k-124k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Head of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS)

    Capsugel Holdings Us 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Portsmouth, NH

    Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of. Based in Portsmouth, NH, this is the senior EHS role on site. You will lead the Environmental, Health and Safety function, shaping strategy, driving compliance, and fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. What you will get: An agile career and dynamic working culture An inclusive and ethical workplace Compensation programs that recognize high performance Medical, dental and vision insurance The full list of our global benefits can be found at ************************************** What you will do: Lead EHS projects to improve site performance and ensure cross-functional support Manage the EHS department including staffing, budgeting, and performance Contribute to site strategy as part of the Site Leadership Team Develop programs to meet regulatory compliance and prevent injuries Implement and enforce EHS programs across employees and contractors Conduct and coordinate inspections and audits Lead risk assessments for new operations and resolve EHS concerns What we are looking for: Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environment, Science, or Engineering (Masters preferred) 10+ years' experience in EHS, preferably in biotechnology or life sciences NH Certified Hazardous Waste Coordinator; OSHA responder certification preferred Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills Business fluent in English Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of EPA/OSHA regulations Ability to lead change and build stakeholder engagement Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically. People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference. Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $78k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Head of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS)

    Lonza, Inc.

    Safety specialist job in Portsmouth, NH

    Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of. Based in Portsmouth, NH, this is the senior EHS role on site. You will lead the Environmental, Health and Safety function, shaping strategy, driving compliance, and fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. What you will get: * An agile career and dynamic working culture * An inclusive and ethical workplace * Compensation programs that recognize high performance * Medical, dental and vision insurance * The full list of our global benefits can be found at ************************************** What you will do: * Lead EHS projects to improve site performance and ensure cross-functional support * Manage the EHS department including staffing, budgeting, and performance * Contribute to site strategy as part of the Site Leadership Team * Develop programs to meet regulatory compliance and prevent injuries * Implement and enforce EHS programs across employees and contractors * Conduct and coordinate inspections and audits * Lead risk assessments for new operations and resolve EHS concerns What we are looking for: * Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environment, Science, or Engineering (Masters preferred) * 10+ years' experience in EHS, preferably in biotechnology or life sciences * NH Certified Hazardous Waste Coordinator; OSHA responder certification preferred * Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills * Business fluent in English * Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of EPA/OSHA regulations * Ability to lead change and build stakeholder engagement Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically. People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference. Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $75k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago

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How much does a safety specialist earn in Lawrence, MA?

The average safety specialist in Lawrence, MA earns between $47,000 and $104,000 annually. This compares to the national average safety specialist range of $38,000 to $87,000.

Average safety specialist salary in Lawrence, MA

$70,000

What are the biggest employers of Safety Specialists in Lawrence, MA?

The biggest employers of Safety Specialists in Lawrence, MA are:
  1. Medcor
  2. Helfrich Brothers Boiler Works
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