Safety Professional

Wright Tree Service•Visalia, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Professional is responsible for ensuring compliance with SCE safety standards, handbooks, and COSP. This role involves analyzing safety data from various systems (Lytx, Geotab, Fleetio) to identify trends, incident reports, and processes, and then determining necessary corrective actions and/or training. Key duties include compiling and submitting monthly safety deliverables to clients, conducting job behavior observations on field personnel, and following up with corrective actions. The professional will collaborate with the team to address unique safety challenges for clients and develop appropriate trainings or processes to mitigate future issues. Staying current with inspection processes through regular field work is also required. The position demands adherence to Wright’s culture of safety and employee ownership, compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, and maintaining regular attendance. The role may involve outside travel and being on duty during emergencies or natural disasters.

Requirements

Knowledge of all applicable safety rules and regulations – OSHA, ANSI, DOT
Knowledge of Federal and State regulations relating to Utility Vegetation Management (UVM)
Understanding of risk assessment of jobsite hazards and appropriate hazard controls
Exhibit proficiency in program specifications, regulations, and standards
Ability to train and educate employees on safety initiatives
Ability to work both independently and as team
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Superior organization and time management skills
Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors
Five years’ experience supporting or leading safety programs from any industry. This may include safety requirements, recognizing, and/or mitigating workplace hazards
Complete OSHA 30 within 6 months of start date
Tree Risk Assessment Qualification

Nice To Haves

A state issued driver’s license with a clear MVR
Spanish language proficiency (read, write, speak)

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with SCE safety standard, handbook, and COSP
Analyze safety data in various systems (Lytx, Geotab, Fleetio)
Identify safety trends, incident reports, and processes to determine necessary corrective actions and/or training
Compile and submit monthly safety deliverables to client
Complete job behavior observations on field personnel within client contract and follow up with corrective actions as necessary
Collaborate with team to identify unique safety challenges to the client and help develop appropriate trainings and/or processes to reduce future challenges
Remain current with inspection processes and practices by performing regular field work as needed
Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s culture of safety and employee ownership
Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintain knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures
Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
Position may require some outside travel
During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster