Safety Professional

Flagger Force, LLC•Richmond, VA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Safety Professional is primarily responsible for observing and evaluating work sites, responding to incidents, and supporting the implementation of injury management plans as well as safety programs while acting in accordance with company values, vision and mission. The employee is also expected to perform such other duties and functions as required from time to time. Flagger Force is an industry leader in traffic control. Utilizing robust technology resources and expertise, we support the nation’s infrastructure, utilities, and other service industries throughout the eastern United States. Flagger Force provides a supportive work environment centered on our organization's values, vision, and mission. The leadership team believes that our most important asset is our employees. Flagger Force is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flagger Force's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Requirements

Strong verbal, written, analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills
Ability to adapt quickly and manage time effectively
Ability to manage high stress scenarios and environments
Proficient computer literacy; experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.)
Steel toed boots or the ability to obtain prior to employment.
Bachelor's or associate degree in occupational safety and health, Environmental Safety or related field or equivalent work experience
Maintain valid internal training certifications through Flagger Force Academy
Must hold all required Department of Transportation qualifications for assigned territory
Valid driver's license in accordance with Flagger Force motor vehicle record standards

Nice To Haves

One (1)+ year(s) experience with Flagger Force and/or similar traffic control knowledge
One (1)+ year(s) experience with state and federal traffic control guidelines (i.e., Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices)
Demonstrated experience with fleet safety driving practices/systems

Responsibilities

Monitor performance of safety and quality programs to ensure effectiveness and efficiency
Operational assistance including Final Incident Reports (FIRs), pre-cons, and client feedback
Review assigned facilities for general safety, including fire, and emergency procedures
Development content for safety programs and assist with execution
Complete daily activity report and submit daily reporting
Perform incident investigation as required
Participate in incident investigation review with management as required
Assist in the development of post incident lessons learned and training materials (i.e. FF Learn content)
Compile, maintain, analyze and report incidents, audit and safety statistics
Assist and support RISK department projects and process improvement
Anticipated 70% of time spent in the field
Conduct, attend and participate in various department meetings as necessary
Participate in Safety and Fleet policy development
Maintain valid internal training certification
Other duties as assigned by Safety Manager
Exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers
Demonstrate leadership
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
Demonstrate a positive attitude
Communicate effectively with co-workers and clients
Work with accuracy, efficiency and close attention to detail
Maintain good attendance by working when and where directed
Respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible
Exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible