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Health And Safety Manager

MPW Industrial Services
Savannah, GA, United States
Full-time

Responsibilities :

  • Develop and continually review corporate safety programs as they apply to MPW, policies and procedures in order to evaluate their effectiveness while implementing improvements where needed to achieve maximum effectiveness.
  • Develop task-specific job safety analyses for work performed on the facility.
  • Assist in the investigation of accidents and determine causative factors to prevent recurrence.
  • Develop, analyze and distribute loss information, which will help identify accident causes and costs and adherence to state and federal compliance.
  • Maintain a working relationship with claims managers and third-party administrators to insure proper analysis / corrective action and payment of workers compensation claims.
  • In conjunction with staff from corporate, establish a working relationship to assure the proper delivery of loss prevention services.
  • Conduct health & safety audits of work activities to identify unsafe acts and conditions, which may exist.
  • In conjunction with the Management, assure that loss-producing exposure is identified and corrected.
  • Where necessary recommend and train supervisors and employees in all areas of safety and health, including the use of the personal protective equipment to prevent industrial hygiene exposures.
  • Formulate and implement action plans to improve quality, minimize losses.
  • Performs other duties as directed.

Additional Responsibilities :

  • Performs routine safety requirements as related to, but not limited to, Lock Out / Tag Out, Confined Space Entry, Fall Protection, High Pressure Water Blasting, Wet and Dry Vacuuming and Exposure to Air Contaminants.
  • Plans, organizes and conducts toolbox / tailgate sessions and / or other related employee safety meetings and ensures the proper documentation, as outlined by Corporate Safety, is completed.
  • Coordinates and monitors work standard development, working closely with corporate and operations personnel.

Required Skills :

  • Ability to carry / lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to maintain a consistent workload that involves heavy manual labor.
  • Ability to maintain alertness and acuity that is not typically impaired by any medication, diet, or physical condition.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, squat, sit and maneuver in confined spaces.
  • Ability to wear respirators in environments that may expose you to chemicals, fumes, etc.
  • Ability to maintain workloads that may include travel to a variety of states for days or weeks, and daily timeframes that could exceed the typical 8-hour shift.

Required Experience :

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Health / Safety or related Science is preferred.
  • 4-5 years in Health & Safety.
  • Knowledge of all OSHA regulations.
  • Strong written / verbal communication, analytical / problem-solving, negotiation, interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel software.
  • Occasional travel will be required.
  • 4 days ago
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