Field Safety Specialist

Description

• Maintains constant contact with the adjusters to manage and control Worker’s Compensation claims and automobile claims
• Conducts safety training classes and new hire orientation to company employees.
• Plans and implements programs to train managers and employees in work site safety practices, fire prevention, and correct handling techniques for chemicals, toxins, equipment, and other materials.
• Provides information, signs, posters, barriers, and other materials to warn of potential and actual safety hazards and to prevent access to hazardous conditions.
• Maintains an Accident Log and remits monthly reports to Corporate and Branch management
• Handles Worker’s Compensation claims, writes reports and submits to the insurance carrier
• Inspects organization facilities to detect existing or potential accident and health hazards, determines corrective or preventative measures where indicated, and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented
• Help create and sustain safer, stronger work environments where everyone can thrive.
• Plans and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations
• Writes automobile accident reports, consults with management for disposition and/or referral to the insurance carrier and compiles and submits accident reports required by regulatory agencies

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Proactive attitude to keep employees safe and healthy
• Must be comfortable spending time in field and visiting job sites.
• Valid driver's license in good standing
• 2+ years of related experience in Safety within the landscape or construction industry
• Proficient in MS Office
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be bilingual in English/Spanish
• Strong time management skills

Benefits

• 9 paid holidays per year with paid vacation & sick leave
• Fun and fast-paced working environment with a great work-life balance
• Company paid vehicle, cell phone, laptop
• Early morning start - 5:30 a.m.
• Healthcare benefit program & 401K match program
• $85,000 - $90,000

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance