Safety Specialist 1/C

Eastern Shipbuilding GroupPort St Joe, FL
Onsite

About The Position

Support the Safety Manager in safety-related functions within the shipyards. Perform safety activities on Company property to evaluate, identify, and correct potential safety issues.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalence plus one year of safety experience in a manufacturing or construction environment desired.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Knowledge of ship terminology, safety, and OSHA regulations is desired.
  • Shipyard Competent Person Certification is required.
  • Completion of First Aid and CPR training desired.
  • Basic level Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, Company policies/ procedures, and governmental regulations.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors and employees.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Integrity, ethics, flexibility/ adaptability, initiative, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, safety consciousness, and multitasking.
  • Maintain the confidential integrity of details pertaining to Eastern Shipbuilding Group.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Advance knowledge of safety (minimum 18 months of safety experience) and knowledge of fire or medical (preferred).
  • Including a type of certification or medical/fire class.
  • Advanced computer skills, including word, Excel.
  • Holds teamwork and consistency in high regard
  • Have a solid foundational knowledge of safety (minimum 12 months of safety experience) and fire or medical(preferred).
  • Due to the need for medical professionals, experience may be substituted
  • Solid computer knowledge, including word, Excel.
  • Safety Competent Person trained.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect designated workplace areas.
  • Assist in enforcing the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety equipment.
  • Assist in the issuance and monitoring of hot work permits, confined space entries, and lockout/ tag-out permits.
  • Administer first aid as needed.
  • Conduct Safety Orientation.
  • Administer post-accident/ near-miss drug tests as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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