Regional Safety Specialist - Northeast Georgia

Yancey Bros. Co.•Austell, GA

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 position will require extensive travel within Georgia (Resaca, Calhoun, Kennesaw, Smyrna, Austell, McDonough, and Conley) and some travel outside of Georgia.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Extensive knowledge of company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
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 then to clearly and effectively explain them to others that are not familiar with the regulations.
Public speaking skills.
Ability to work in a variety of environments and conditions.
Valid driver’s license and acceptable MVR.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field preferred.
Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Strong background in the heavy equipment, power generation, or on-highway truck shops is preferred.

Responsibilities

Drive engagement with our employees by having a higher frequency of store visits.
Conduct regular safety audits and hazard assessments.
Ensure employees are working in a safe environment.
Provide training and development to employees on safety protocols, emergency procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Manage the Yancey Bros. Co. Near Miss program.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and EPA requirements.
Participate in required safety program, and work in a safe manner.
Other tasks as assigned to support the safety and environmental needs of our stores.

Benefits

Yancey Bros. Co. offers a full benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, technician tool allowances, full medical, vision and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations and more.
Competitive Pay Structure
Competitive Compensation
Individual Bonus Opportunities Available
401k Plan
Strong Company Match
Employee Profit Sharing
Financial Wellness Coaching
Employee Wellness Program
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short & Long Term Disability
Group Life Insurance
Personal Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Career Development
Tuition Reimbursement
Ongoing Training
Advancement Opportunities