Field Safety Supervisor
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$70000 - $100000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Grantsville, Maryland |
About this job
Job Description
Overview
Are you passionate about workplace safety and ready to make a meaningful impact? As a Field Safety Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in strengthening the company’s safety culture by promoting best practices and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Your leadership will help create a safe and efficient work environment, empowering employees to prioritize safety in every task. This role requires a strong understanding of safety and compliance regulations, as well as general knowledge of environmental and housekeeping best practices. You’ll travel frequently, sometimes for extended periods, to various job sites, providing hands-on support and guidance to teams. If you’re committed to fostering a culture of safety and are willing to work a flexible schedule with overnight stays as needed, this is an excellent opportunity to lead safety initiatives and make a lasting impact in the field.
Responsibilities
- Ensure and enforce that employees follow company, customer, and regulatory agency safety policies and procedures through regular site visits, communication, education, etc.
- Identify and correct deficiencies in safety practices on site with all personnel
- Teach or instruct hands-on safety classes in the shop, field, or classroom as needed
- Encourage employees to perform work safely by maintaining positive relationships
- Inspect job sites to ensure that equipment is set up, utilized, and maintained in a safe and compliant manner
- Document and report company and employee safety practices and deficiencies
- Participate in an on-call rotation for the safety & compliance report hotline and respond to calls regarding workplace incidents
- Collect data concerning incidents, accidents, near misses, and reasonable suspicion reports and relay findings to management
Working Conditions
- Sit, talk, hear, read, and write
- Regularly walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
- Must be able to kneel, stoop, bend, squat, and climb a ladder
- Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds as needed
- Must be able to work at heights
- Must be able to work in confined spaces
- Works indoors and outdoors in all types of weather on-site at job sites
Qualifications
- 5+ years’ experience with Industrial or Construction safety
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Engineering, or Management, or equivalent education, training, and/or experience
- Completion of or working towards instructor certifications such as OSHA 500, OSHA 510, MSHA Part 48 Trainer Card, etc. preferred
- Valid driver’s license required
- EM385-1-1 certification preferred
- Embraces Safety as a core value
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Basic knowledge of DOT, OSHA, MSHA, and other safety and compliance regulations