Kelly Services Facilities Safety Specialist II in Cleveland, OH | 1297061418

Estimated Pay info	$24 per hour
Hours	Full-time
Location	Cleveland, Ohio

Job Description

Kelly has an exciting Direct Hire opportunity available for an experienced Facility Safety Specialist in the Cleveland, OH area! The Facility Safety Specialist will be responsible for managing all aspects of the Facilities Safety OSHA programs. The manager will provide direction to Facility Services and Construction Administration to assure a regulatory compliant work environment for employee maintenance and renovation activities. This position is additionally responsible for all safety training for non-laboratory personnel in facilities, construction, housing, and certain custodial activities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Manage Facilities Safety Program. Create and deliver all compliance training for Facilities such as OSHA, NFPA, EPA, OOH, CDC, and other regulatory bodies. (20%)
Conduct weekly visits of the renovation sites across campus. Inspect and evaluate safety and compliance-related incidents to ensure all federal and state regulations are strictly followed. Follow up and track corrections to deficiencies. Perform root cause and incident investigation techniques when required, including collection of safety and health standard incident reporting forms and documentation. Ensure all policies and procedures are being followed to secure a successful project. (20%)
Create communication and identify opportunities for improvement. Provide site-specific safety briefings and/or training to assure that facilities employees are aware of university policies, hazardous waste, universal waste, and other university-specific programs. (15%)
Manage the Lock-Out Tag-Out program and maintain inventory of the individual procedures. Provide expert oversight of the LOTO shutdown procedures. Conduct annual training for all CWRU personnel required to work lock and tag out affected equipment. This may include laboratory workers such as Foundry and Civil Engineering, in addition to the traditional Facilities Worker program. (15%)
Manage Hearing Conservation Program. OSHA requires that a hearing conservation program be in place for all workers exposed to loud conditions. Coordinate the testing of areas found to exhibit loud equipment or devices and annually arrange for the hearing testing of all employees exposed to loud devices and equipment. (10%)
Manage Confined Space program and maintain inventory of permit required spaces. Provide expert oversight and analysis of requirements to enter confined spaces. Conduct annual training for all CWRU personnel required to work in a confined space. This may include laboratory workers such as the Foundry, Civil Engineering, and Wind Turbine programs in addition to the traditional Facilities worker program. Will additionally interact with external contractors who may need to access confined spaces on campus. (10%)
Audit and maintain record of all maintenance PPE and equipment. Perform yearly audit of Facilities zones to assure proper selection and usage of PPE is maintained. Maintain all administrative tasks related to specific safety documentation/ filing systems, etc. including OSHA record keeping. (10%)

NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Create, communicate, and identify opportunities for improvements in university safety. Facilitate and/or conduct various safety related training activities including OSHA compliance. (5%)
Perform other duties as assigned. (<1%)

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: 5 to 10 years of experience with construction, health and safety
Education/Licensing: Bachelor’s degree required preferably in safety and health or related field. Current driver’s license.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Awareness of OSHA guidelines. Asbestos Management Planner, OSHA 1910 and 1926 inclusive as it relates to construction. Knowledge of Safety Data Sheet (designed to provide both workers and emergency personnel with the proper procedures for handling or working with a particular substance). Knowledge as physical data (melting point, boiling point, flash point etc.), toxicity, health effects, first aid, reactivity, storage, disposal, protective equipment, spill/leak procedures, and more. While SDS's are of particular use if a spill or other accident occurs, they are key to preventing workplace exposure and accidents and should always be consulted before working with a material or developing a new process. In fact, this is how employers generally meet their mandatory employee information and training obligation under the HazCom Standard.
Working knowledge of applicable federal and state safety and health regulations (Fire, EPA, OSHA, Ohio Department of Health). Working knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques. Capable of identifying known/potential exposures and recommending corrective actions.
Ability to read blueprints.
Must be able to drive a car from site to site.
Must be able to wear respirator protection, eye protection, hearing, and body protection as required by the conditions of the job.
Must not have a fear of heights, animals, radioactive materials, chemicals, or biological materials.
Ability to meet consistent attendance. Must be able to work on construction sites in all forms of weather.
Must speak English with additional Spanish preferred.
Must have strong skills in safety report writing.
Strong management, leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing. Ability to interact with colleagues, supervisors and customers face to face.

WORKING CONDITIONS
The employee will work with construction sites both internal and external and may be exposed to hazards. Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires the use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work on-site at the work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud. May work night or weekend hours.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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