Safety Specialist

The Safety Specialist maintains a safe and effective workplace by fulfilling contract obligations and holding employees responsible for job site and company safety policy adherence.

The Safety Specialist upholds the company's core values of integrity, service, leadership, empowerment, and innovation while demonstrating a dedicated and results-driven work ethic.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform background checks and coordinate drug testing for new hires and various jobsite requirements as needed
• Assist with onboarding paperwork / safety training for new hires as needed
• Complete all required written documentation
• Perform Toolbox Safety Talks as needed
• Report weekly jobsite schedule to Safety Director
• Complete accident and investigation reports
• When on jobsites, act in a supervisory manner for safety related issues. Directing workers when something is unsafe and making proper adjustments to make the work area safe again
• Audit jobsites for health and safety hazards and provide corrective and preventative measures
• Use and maintain safety equipment, such as air monitors, fall protection, and confined space equipment
• Provide information concerning any current or potential safety / health hazards
• Attend jobsite safety meetings
• Inspect and document safety equipment on jobsites
• Assist Project Managers in job preplanning and preparing site-specific safety plan
• Travel up to 50% of the time is required, including overnight travel to jobsites
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Work Environment Considerations

Qualifications and Education Requirements

AAP / EEO Statement

At Modern, we understand that every employee is different in their own way. We support and thrive off those differences. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, military status, or other non-merit factors. Modern is a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer.

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