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Safety Specialist

Elite Contracting GroupPetersburg, VA

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Elite Contracting Group is seeking a Safety Specialist to join our established safety team; this position will promote a safety focused culture by ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and safety policies.

Benefits and Perks

Elite employees receive above-average pay and access to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance.  At Elite, we pride ourselves in recognizing each employee is a vital asset to our ability to provide exceptional service to our clients.  In our 25-plus years, we have never laid-off employees due to lack of work. 

Responsibilities:

  • Conducts safety inspections and audits to assess employee compliance with safety regulations
  • Reviews safety training and recommends revisions, improvements and updates
  • Facilitates employee training on applicable safety standards
  • Recommends risk reduction strategies
  • Inspects safety equipment; recommends replacement
  • Drafts and implements internal safety standards and policies
  • Investigates accidents to identify causes and/or to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards; must have completed OSHA 10, OSHA 30, and OSHA 500 training
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience conducting training
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
  • Prefer experience working with or inspecting electrical work

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, and crawl
  • Must be able to drive for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to see color
  • Must be able to work in various conditions, including but not limited to extreme heat and cold

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to work Monday – Friday 7:00AM – 5:00PM; additional work may be required, including some night shift hours
  • Must possess and maintain a satisfactory background record
  • Must be willing to travel out of town as needed

Elite Contracting Group ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources.Elite Contracting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition. Elite Contracting Group’s employment and personnel practices conform to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination. While the Company is committed to following this principle in every facet of employment, all employees share in the responsibility to promote and foster a favorable work environment.

*Elite Contracting Group does not offer relocation on any of our positions

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FAQs About Safety Specialist Jobs at Elite Contracting Group

What is the work location for this position at Elite Contracting Group?
This job at Elite Contracting Group is located in Petersburg, VA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Elite Contracting Group?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Elite Contracting Group?
Elite Contracting Group lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Elite Contracting Group?
Elite Contracting Group is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Elite Contracting Group for this role?
Elite Contracting Group offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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