SAFETY ASSOCIATE, ENFORCEMENT -DIR - UNDERFILL
About The Position
Safety Specialists are assigned to the Division of Industrial Relations to promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by State and federal safety and health laws and regulations. The Department of Business and Industry is recruiting to underfill a Safety Specialist, Enforcement position within the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Enforcement Section in Reno. This position will report to the Safety Supervisor. Safety Associates, under close supervision, receive training in performing safety inspections at workplaces throughout Northern Nevada. The incumbent will promote safety practices, perform inspections independently, and enforce State and Federal safety laws and regulations (e.g. NRS 618, NAC 618, 29 CFR 1910, 29 CFR 1926). The incumbent will be trained to identify safety and health hazards and violations and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; and prepare written reports and investigate industrial accidents resulting in serious injuries or fatalities and investigate complaints. Incumbents will be required to use a state vehicle to conduct state business. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, to include nights/weekends and holidays. Incumbents interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Requirements
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- exceptional organizational and analytical skills
- ability to provide quality and professional customer service
Responsibilities
- promote safety practices
- perform inspections independently
- enforce State and Federal safety laws and regulations (e.g. NRS 618, NAC 618, 29 CFR 1910, 29 CFR 1926)
- identify safety and health hazards and violations and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement
- research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards
- prepare written reports
- investigate industrial accidents resulting in serious injuries or fatalities
- investigate complaints
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
