Safety Professional

Job Locations US-SC-Charleston
ID
2024-1655
Category
Data Center
Type
Full Time

Overview

We are currently seeking a Safety Professional that will be a critical member of a U.S.-based global systems integrator providing technology solutions and services for commercial and government clients. This is a full-time permanent role supporting our program in Moncks Corner, SC.

The Safety Professional will play a vital role in promoting and maintaining a safe working environment within our organization. They will work under the guidance of experienced safety professionals and management to develop and implement safety policies and programs. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about workplace safety and eager to grow in their career.

Responsibilities

Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations.
  • Stay up to date with relevant laws and standards and assist in the development and maintenance of safety policies and procedures.

Training and Awareness

  • Assist in the development and delivery of safety training programs for employees.
  • Encourage safety awareness and best practices among team members.

Incident Reporting

  • Promptly investigate and report any workplace incidents, accidents, or near misses.
  • Help with the compilation of incident reports and contribute to the development of corrective actions.

Safety Inspections

  • Conduct regular safety inspections of the workplace, equipment, and facilities.
  • Identify potential hazards and work with senior safety professionals to implement corrective measures.

Emergency Response

  • Participate in the development of emergency response plans and drills.
  • Ensure employees are knowledgeable about emergency procedures and assist during drills or actual emergencies.

Record Keeping

  • Maintain accurate safety records, including incident reports, safety training records, and safety-related data.
  • Generate reports for management and regulatory agencies as needed.

Safety Committees

  • Participate in safety committees and meetings.
  • Collaborate with team members to address safety concerns and make recommendations for improvements.

Safety Communication

  • Assist in the creation and dissemination of safety communications, such as safety bulletins, posters, and newsletters.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Monitor the use of PPE and ensure its availability.
  • Assist in the selection and evaluation of appropriate PPE.

Continuous Improvement

  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve safety processes and procedures.
  • Contribute to safety projects and initiatives.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
  • Less than 5 years of experience in a safety-related role.
  • Has experience as a site safety professional.
  • Electrical experience is a plus
  • Basic understanding of safety regulations and standards.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to conduct thorough inspections and investigations.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changing safety practices.


Education / Certifications

  • Certifications or training in safety (e.g., First Aid/CPR) is a plus.


Working Conditions

  • This position typically works in a field environment but may also require office work and exposure to various workplace environments.
  • May involve occasional travel to other company locations.
 

Work Authorization

  • Must be a US Citizen

Additional Perks/Benefits

  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • 401K with Company Matching
  • Tuition & Training Reimbursement
  • Birthday off with pay
  • Leadership Development Training

Company Overview

Vision Technologies, a national and global systems integrator, provides IT services and solutions for commercial and federal clients. Our seasoned staff has keen insight into trends and emerging technologies that are changing the way we work, communicate, and protect our society. We offer design, installation, support and project management for Distributed Antenna Systems, Passive Optical Networking, voice/data, wireless systems, security, audiovisual, and video teleconferencing delivering powerful IP-centric, integrated solutions that get results.

Vision Technologies is an AA/EOE/M/F/Disabled/VET Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, or disability.

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