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Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Safety Engineering, Industrial Technology or related field

• Previous experience with safety and health issues. Extensive experience may substitute for Bachelor’s Degree.

• Knowledge in the application of government regulations in regard to general, chemical and explosives safety. Able to communicate with local, state and federal regulatory agencies.

• Strong verbal, written, analytical, and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management.

Responsibilities:

· Inspects all operations being performed on a daily basis, such as production, plant maintenance, and storage of material, for compliance with company and government regulations.

· Inspects all fire extinguishers that are installed on a regular monthly schedule; inspect stretchers, emergency lights, chemical storage, and Haz-Mat equipment.

· Writes reports implementing the safety program, trains employees, inspects the facility for adequate fire protection and ensures that all equipment is in good working condition.

· Maintains safety files and records.

· Corrects working conditions, using knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, psychology, and safety standards; develops loss control programs; and devises methods to evaluate safety programs.

· Responsible for and makes recommendations for compliance with federal and state regulations.

· Escorts employees of all agencies conducting safety, fire, and physical security audits of the facility.

· Assesses new developments in the health and safety field that may have an application to the company’s operations.

· Keeps apprised of developments in federal and state safety laws likely to affect the company.

· Promotes and encourages participation in safety, health, and environmental programs.

· Assist supervisors in immediate investigation of all injury accidents and near-miss accidents during the 2 nd shift and report findings to the Safety Manager.

· Conduct noise surveys.

· Perform other duties or tasks as needed or assigned by the Safety Manager.

EOE/VET/DISABLED