Occupational Safety and Health Specialist

Yancey Bros. Co.•Griffin, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Occupational Safety and Health Specialist, you will be in a key position that will work with every level of employee to help build and maintain a world class safety program within our organization. This role requires extensive safety, environmental, and industry knowledge, with the ability to multitask, problem solve, and provide superior customer service.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong customer service focus.
Ability to communicate with all levels of employees.
Excellent organizational skills.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and auditing software.
Ability to understand complex regulatory requirements and explain them clearly to others.
Public speaking skills.
Ability to work in a variety of environments and conditions.
Valid driver's license and acceptable MVR.

Nice To Haves

Strong background in heavy equipment, power generation, or on-highway truck shops is preferred.
Read, write, and speak Spanish. Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

Drive engagement with employees through frequent store visits.
Conduct store safety audits.
Build safety culture through coaching.
Ensure employees are working in a safe environment.
Lead meetings and training classes for internal and external customers.
Assist in special projects.
Manage the Yancey Bros. Co. Near Miss program.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and EPA requirements.
Participate in required safety programs and work in a safe manner.
Perform other tasks as assigned to support the safety and environmental needs of stores.