Safety Specialist

Envirovac • Tuscaloosa, AL

21d

About The Position

The Safety Specialist is responsible for field safety compliance, safety training and practices, OSHA compliance, and conducting safety audits and job-site inspections. The role works closely with branch personnel and Customer Safety Representatives to ensure adherence to company and customer safety policies and procedures. The position involves work at customer facilities, including industrial sites, and may require turnaround assignments on day or night shifts and weekends as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of industrial safety experience.
• Ability to work long hours exceeding eight hours.
• Thorough training and ability to operate industrial vacuum trucks, high-pressure industrial water blasters, and other necessary equipment on various projects.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including effective communication with people at various organizational levels and with external customers and vendors.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business documents, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
• Ability to understand and follow specific procedures and directions without cutting corners.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to safely perform required equipment decontamination and prevent cross-contamination.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or bachelor’s degree emphasizing Industrial, Environmental, and/or Health & Safety Management.
• Experience in an industrial cleaning environment.
• General Industry OSHA 30-hour certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with EnviroVac safety, environmental, and operational policies and practices.
• Conduct safety audits at customer facilities, perform job observations, and investigate incidents and accidents.
• Interface with customer safety professionals and the Customer Contractor Coordinator.
• Work turnarounds (outages) at customer facilities, which may include day or night shifts and weekends as needed.
• Safely and effectively perform equipment decontamination as required by the project and company policy, preventing cross-contamination between equipment and job sites.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED