Safety Technician

Tyonek Native Corporation•Coronado, CA

1d•$40 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Technician I supports and assists the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager in planning, implementing, and coordinating safety and environmental programs in accordance with written regulations, procedures, and policies.

Requirements

AS or certificate in EHS field of study.
Strong grasp of the English language to include both written and verbal forms of communication.
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
Knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations concerning safety and environmental health in the workplace.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Assess workplaces for environmental hazards, such as exposure to radiation, chemical or biological hazards, or excessive noise.
Assess workplaces for physical hazards, such as slips, trips and falls, equipment and machinery hazards.
Issue, maintain and train personal in the proper use of PPE, including fit testing of personnel who wear respirators.
Verify proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hearing and eye protection, hand and body protection, and respirator usage.
Evaluate potentially hazardous situations when a worker has refused to work or believes that danger or potential harm exists.
Investigate mishaps that result in injury to personnel, damage to equipment, or near misses that had a potential of injury or damage.
Maintain all required safety and environmental records and documentation.
Train personnel on required safety and environmental matters annually and as required, including Adult CPR and New Employee Indoctrination.
Assists the EHS Manager as required.
Other duties as assigned