Occupational Safety Specialist

Aramark • Wentzville, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Site Safety Specialist that is responsible for the safety and well-being of Aramark Facilities employees within the General Motors Wentzville Automotive Assembly Plant.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Occupational Safety, Public Health, or relevant field. In lieu of a degree, commensurate experience may be considered to meet this requirement
• Must have Manufacturing or Industrial experience
• Experience related to OSHA compliance including field level implementation
• Experience in hospitality or facilities services and/or automotive experience strongly preferred
• Proven leadership skills, strong interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate and build relationships, and ability to lead with and without formal authority
• Demonstrated experience as a self-starter, and ability to take calculated initiative.
• Excellent attention to detail, demonstrated time management skills, ability to handle multiple priorities, and project management experience are a must.
• Strong oral and written communication skills (including public speaking)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint
• Knowledge of ISNet, Cority and other industry tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of workers through training, education, and daily communication through implementation and interpretation of Regulatory requirements applicable to the scope of work being performed.
• Understand and comply with General Motors - Safety Contract Management programs and protocols
• Maintain/ update/ create as necessary safety management system
• Walk the thin line between management and the front line in a union environment
• Work towards a proactive safety culture rather than a reactive one
• Perform training on regulatory compliance topics including, asbestos, lead-based paint, blood borne pathogens, confined space, energy control, fall protection, and hearing conservation
• Support the development and implementation of additional safety strategies within the scope of work for this client as well as to support business development efforts for other clients including pre-task planning and hazard analysis .
• Manage by walking about (40-60% of your time)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level