Operational Safety Support Specialist
Theodore, AL, US, 36590
ABOUT THE ROLE
Assist the Plant Manager to support and challenge the management line and all employees of the assigned area in reducing their risk exposure and defining the actions to mitigate risk and achieve zero accidents and occupational illnesses throughout the organization.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Provide H&S expertise to all staff for the management of H&S
- Support and challenge the line in defining and prioritizing the actions to implement long term site H&S strategy.
- Use and provide specialized H&S knowledge and experience to help site leadership and all employees drive behavioral changes in the business to reduce incidents and become an industry world reference in
H&S. - Set action plan on annual basis for proactive actions regarding potential MSHA citations
- Works with the Plant to provide support on best working conditions and safe working environment (for night shift personnel, office and job place ergonomics, etc.)
- Works with Safety Manager and site leadership teams to ensure regulatory and group compliance regarding exposure and monitoring of vibrations, noise, dust and other chemical agents
- Advise, assist and support local operations regarding compliance with federal, state and local regulatory compliance. Assists the sites during MSHA inspections and investigations, providing local management
with the expertise to interpret regulatory compliance issues and the capacity to challenge inspectors’ findings - Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
- Other duties as assigned
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: Associate's degree or 7 years OSHA/MSHA equivalent safety experience
Additional Education Preferred: Bachelor's degree
Field of Study Preferred: Safety, Environmental, Occupational Health
Required Work Experience: Experience in Cement, Oil & Gas or Mining
Required Computer and Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite to include Excel, Word and PowerPoint. SAP experience helpful.
Travel Requirements: 5% for training and developmental
Additional Requirements:
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day
Nearest Major Market: Mobile AL