Safety Lead

Martin Marietta•Ames, IA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Martin Marietta is currently looking for a Safety Lead at our Ames Mine. This position is responsible for communicating safety standards of excellence in the daily work environment and ensuring regular compliance with policies and procedures.

Requirements

Ability to work with minimal supervision
Knowledge of MSHA regulations
Effective verbal communication
Knowledge of heavy mobile equipment and tools including their design, use, and maintenance
Ability to work in an outdoor environment year-round
General physical activities including climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, reach with hands and arms, and handling materials.

Nice To Haves

Heavy equipment operations or military experience preferred

Responsibilities

Participate in safety programs and trainings, promoting Martin Marietta’s Guardian Angel culture
Establish and effective communication within all areas of operation
Conduct regular inspections for safety, housekeeping and mechanical issues
Implement and apply all safety rules, regulations and procedures of the mine
Review safety and maintenance reports daily
Train workers in operation of equipment and safety procedures
Participate and lead new hire orientation for all plant and mine hourly employees.
Participate in mine safety audits, track results, provide local leadership with continuous improvement options and follow up on all action items.
Assist with location incident investigations.
Assist with safety center administration on observations and near misses for all assigned locations.
Participate in MSHA visits at assigned locations.
Assist with the coordination of annual SOMA Industrial Hygiene assessments and training for all locations.
Assist in identification, analysis, solution and control of occupational hazards requiring the application of hazard resolution.
Ensures compliance with safety policies and procedures.
Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned