Field Safety Specialist

Description

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit' use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

• Maintains constant contact with the adjusters to manage and control Worker’s Compensation claims and automobile claims
• Handles Worker’s Compensation claims, writes reports and submits to the insurance carrier
• Maintains an Accident Log and remits monthly reports to Corporate and Branch management
• 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.
• 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
• Provides information, signs, posters, barriers, and other materials to warn of potential and actual safety hazards and to prevent access to hazardous conditions.
• 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
• Conducts safety training classes and new hire orientation to company employees.
• 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

Requirements

We are seeking a proactive and dedicated Field Safety Specialist to join our Bay Area team. This role is vital in ensuring a safe and compliant workplace, while fostering a culture of care and accountability across all job sites. This position will require frequent daily travel within the Bay Area market which includes San Jose, Palo Alto, and Hayward.

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

Benefits

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

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance