Overview
Job Title : Safety Advisor
Location : Phoenix Metro, AZ
Salary : $25-$28 per hour
Job Summary :
We are seeking a Safety Advisor with construction experience to join our team and ensure a safe and compliant work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction safety, hold an OSHA 30-Hour Certification, and possess Spanish-speaking skills to effectively communicate with our diverse workforce. This role involves developing safety policies, conducting inspections, and providing training to mitigate risks and enhance safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Safety Program Development and Implementation :
Develop and maintain safety policies and procedures specific to the construction industry.
Implement and oversee safety programs to promote a culture of safety on job sites.Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment :Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify and address potential hazards.
Review accident reports and near misses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.Training and Education :Deliver safety training programs to employees, including for new hires and ongoing refresher courses.
Ensure all workers are knowledgeable about construction-specific safety procedures and emergency protocols.Compliance and Record-Keeping :Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.
Maintain thorough records of safety inspections, training sessions, and incident reports.Incident Investigation and Reporting :Investigate accidents and incidents on construction sites to determine causes and recommend preventive measures.
Prepare detailed incident reports and follow up on corrective actions.Emergency Response Planning :Develop and implement emergency response plans tailored to construction site conditions.
Conduct regular drills and simulations to ensure preparedness for various emergency scenarios.Safety Equipment and Resources :Ensure the availability and proper maintenance of safety equipment on construction sites.
Recommend improvements to safety practices and equipment as needed.Collaboration and Communication :Work closely with construction managers, supervisors, and workers to address safety concerns and implement solutions.
Utilize Spanish-speaking skills to communicate effectively with a diverse team and ensure all safety messages are clearly understood.Role Requirements
Construction Experience : Proven experience in the construction industry, with a strong understanding of the unique safety challenges and requirements.OSHA 30-Hour Certification : Must hold an OSHA 30-Hour Certification to ensure up-to-date knowledge of safety regulations.Spanish-Speaking Skills : Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish is a plus for better engagement with our diverse team.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) is .Certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) is advantageous.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Physical Requirements
Ability to perform safety inspections on construction sites, which may involve walking, climbing, and lifting.Capability to respond to emergencies and perform related duties as needed.Work Environment
Primarily field-based with frequent visits to construction sites.May require occasional evening or weekend work for training or emergency response.J-18808-Ljbffr