Senior Safety Representative

Summary:

The Senior Safety Representative role is responsible for safety and compliance matters for operations across a designated region in a safety first culture.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct safety compliance field audits and communicate findings to area management
• Deliver safety training to area operations personnel in accordance with CFR 1910
• Observe and mentor company operations personnel in safe work planning and practices
• Lead and manage tailgate safety meetings and area safety meetings
• Perform investigations of incidents and drafting corrective actions
• Participate in company safety and environmental policy and procedure development
• Attend customer safety functions and acting as the company safety representative for a multi-area basis
• Assess company compliance with customer safety requirements and creating remedial plans to address deficiencies
• Maintain records for safety training sessions and presenting to the safety supervisor for consolidation and reporting
• Maintain incident and corrective action logs associated with incidents and discussing with the safety team
• Assist operational staff with the implementation of recommended safety measures

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
• 8 years of related experience
• Ability to assume & perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions
• Work well with others and also be able to perform work independently.
• Demonstrate sound judgment.
• Have knowledge of safety rules and practices and a very good safety record.
• Have basic computer skills.
• Have a history of being dependable & reliable.
• Good organizational skills, good customer relations skills, and a record of very positive work performance.
• Excellent time management, communication and organization skills
• Possess reliable means of contact for call-out purposes
• Position will require working days, nights, holidays in all weather conditions and overtime
• Valid Driver's license with acceptable driving record and a reliable means of transportation
• Ability to work well in a dynamic, fast-paced, demanding environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prefer mechanical or instrumentation background
• Ability to perform incident investigations using appropriate techniques and to identify and correct root causes
• Demonstrated ability to calculate and analyze safety metrics including TRIR, LTIR and SIR
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and how they relate to Company operations

Working Conditions:

• May require walking and standing up to 12 hours a day
• Physical capability to stand, walk, bend, stretchy
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally 
• Driving, walking, and standing frequently
• Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting
• Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment
• Occasional overnight travel may be required