Safety Professional

Wright Tree Service•Lake Isabella, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Safety Professional ensures compliance with safety standards, analyzes safety data, identifies trends, and develops corrective actions and training. This role involves collaborating with clients to address unique safety challenges, performing field work, and actively participating in the company's culture of safety and employee ownership. The position requires maintaining knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and company policies, as well as regular attendance at work and meetings.

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

Nice To Haves

Tree Risk Assessment Qualification
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