Safety & Environmental Specialist

Description

• Follow up on employee injuries and schedule doctor appointment for on-the-job injuries
• Instruct special classes such as first aid, CPR, etc. as directed by the Safety/Environmental Manager.
• Monitor and inspect contractors working on Company premises for compliance with safety regulations.
• Monitor and witness work procedures and practices for hazardous conditions.
• Follow up on employee injuries and generate incident and severity statistics and charts as needed.
• Assist the Human Resources Department in activities authorized and approved by the Safety/Environmental Manager or as directed by the Director of Human Resources.
• Maintain pertinent safety and medical records, i.e., employee health records, audiograms, OSHA logs, forklift certification, etc. Answer/assist employees with general health issues.
• Regularly inspect various departments, tools, and equipment per inspection procedures
• Assist and communicate with the Safety/Environmental Manager on all risk management activities, ensuring they are informed of any actions taken that may affect compliance or safety performance.
• Monitor first aid and medical supplies regularly and always maintain an adequate supply.
• Investigate and report employee, vehicle, and property damage or contractor accidents
• Prepare and provide safety training materials through thorough research of the relevant topics to increase safety awareness, knowledge, and general education. Schedule and conduct safety training and other meetings as required.
• Treat employee injuries and illnesses and generate OSHA 300/300A, Monthly Activity, and Daily Register Logs.
• Ensure a secure facility through controlling access at points of entry and by maintaining an up-to-date key and lock system.
• Conduct periodic safety meetings, including selection and preparation of materials and conduct safety training as may be required and approved by the Safety/Environmental Manager.
• Coordinate with insurance carrier(s) on worker compensation claims.
• Conduct new hire orientation according to the established procedure.
• Prepare and file applicable forms and reports for employees on the job injury
• Teach safe work methods and stimulate interest and participation in the safety program
• Maintain open communication with the Safety/Environmental Manager to ensure authorization and endorsement of activities resulting from personal initiative.
• Conduct special inspections as may be required by Federal or State regulations such as inspections of cranes, hoists, cables, and fire equipment.
• Investigate safety incidents and/or accidents in conjunction with involved departments to determine the cause and develop solutions to prevent future similar incidents and follow up to see that corrective action occurs.
• Conduct audiograms, base and annual.

Requirements

Must know and comply with the Komatsu Worldwide Code of Business Conduct, KAC Code of Conduct, Hensley Environmental Policies, Hensley Safety Policies, and Hensley Quality Policies.

Do you have a 2-Year Associate’s Degree from College or Technical School?

• Good communication and people skills
• 2-year associate’s degree from college or technical school and minimum of 1 year of experience.
• First aid and CPR certification, licensed health care professional preferred.
• Basic mechanical understanding.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required
• Computer literate, Microsoft office proficiency
• Teaching, training, presentation experience

Benefits

Hensley Industries is a diverse, collaborative and open work environment where you’ll work closely with key members of the Production and Engineering Teams. You’ll enjoy the opportunity to maximize your career with this integral role providing valuable analysis and recommendations. We also provide top-notch benefits, company matching 401K plan, 10 paid holidays, paid leave and tons of growth opportunities.

• Availability for occasional Saturday work, based on business needs

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance