Safety Auditor

Meruelo Group•Carlsbad, CA

41d•Onsite

About The Position

Neal Electric, Inc. is hiring a Safety Auditor based in Carlsbad, California. The role provides direct safety support to field and operations departments and administers the company’s safety, health, and accident prevention program to help ensure employees have a safe work environment. The position conducts safety inspections of company facilities, equipment, materials, operations, and job sites; supports safety-related activities and documentation; and helps ensure compliance with company policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Requirements

High school graduate.
Mechanically inclined.
Possess a valid California Class C driver's license and a good driving record.
Thorough understanding of and ability to enforce federal, state, local, and company regulations.
Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge of applicable safety regulations, regulatory requirements, and construction and general-industry standards, including EPA, DOT, and NEPA standards.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate organizational and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel and knowledgeable about spreadsheet applications.
Able to sit, talk, and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 pounds and operate a motor vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Preferred one year of occupational safety/health experience in the construction industry, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and practical experience.

Responsibilities

Administer the company safety program and implement and coordinate safety and health activities.
Conduct announced and unannounced occupational safety and health inspections of company facilities, equipment, materials, operations, and job sites for compliance with corporate safety policy and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Assist in industrial hygiene surveys as required.
Recommend safety equipment and coordinate with safety committees and purchasing departments regarding the purchase, storage, and issuance of approved safety equipment and products.
Provide facilities and safety support.
Stay current on accident-prevention trends and methods, OSHA reports, and standards.
Administer the safety awareness awards program.
Attend and participate in projects of professional safety organizations.
Review records and reports for completeness and accuracy and ensure they are submitted according to established procedures; implement corrective action as required.
Perform related duties as assigned.