Safety Professional

Locations: Kennewick, WA

Wage: $75k-95k / year

Safety Professional

The Safety Professional will coordinate and administer site safety programs for compliance with federal, state, local, and company safety and occupational health standards and procedures. This position will provide safety resource support for assigned operating units including training and permitting. This position requires development of a close and effective working relationship with the project team, including but not limited to frontline workers, field supervision, and department management. The Site Safety Professional must provide overall safety and health leadership to ensure all employees return 'Home Healthy - Home Safe' each shift.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in incident investigations and emergency response
• Conduct site inspections (track all corrective actions to closure)
• Perform job safety analysis
• Maintain jobsite specific documentation
• Carry out any additional assignments by Health & Safety Manager

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong computer knowledge and skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong tracking and follow up skills
• Self-motivated
• Strong ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrate knowledge of risk, liability, and safety management

Education and Experience

• A college degree (Associates, Bachelor, Masters) in Occupational Safety and Health or other related fields of study in Occupational Health, Environmental, or Safety Sciences (e.g. Industrial Hygiene, Fire Protection, Environmental Protection)
• Professional certification preferred
• OSHA 500

Benefits Offered:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision (employer pays 86% of benefit cost)
• EAP Plan
• 401K with Company Match and profit share (total match of up to 7.5%)
• STD, LTD, & Voluntary Life benefits offered
• Paid Time off
• Paid Holidays
• Yearly company sponsored family events

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

As an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Apollo Mechanical Contractors "Apollo" ensures that no applicant for employment or employee of Apollo is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic any characteristic of his or her relatives, friends, or associates.

All employees are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.