Safety Assistant III

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: USA VA Chesapeake - 1545 Crossways Blvd (VAS136)

Full Part/Time: Full time

Job Req: RQ169761

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:

Safety

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Occupational Safety and Health, Safety Policies, Workplace Safety

Certifications:

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Safety Assistant III

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Safety Assistant III supporting modernization efforts for the US Navy, Coast Guard, and Military Sealift Command. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Safety Assistant III you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Safety Assistant III joining our team to assist our employees with understanding how to work smartly and safely enabling our teams to complete work on time and support the mission of national readiness.

HOW A SAFETY ASSISTANT III WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Monitors and evaluates the workplace to ensure compliance with all relevant safety and environmental regulations.

Conduct shipboard monitoring and evaluation of installation efforts identify hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions which may harm our employees.

Collaborate with employees and teams to increase the understanding of regulations. Help find solutions to challenging obstacles which are ever present while working onboard ships.

Our teams work in private and Naval ship building and ship repair facilities around the world creating challenging work environments while understanding the various rules and regulations in each location we work.

You will report findings on a daily basis to installation leadership, project management teams, and government agencies to identify and address situations which affect our employees ability to accomplish work safely.

Your skills as an experienced Safety Inspector can help mold future generations working in ship repair to ensure our nation is able to maintain a high state of readiness and most importantly, the safety of our employees.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: Associates of Arts/Associates of Science in Occupational health and safety.

Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience

Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent Communication Skills, Computer proficiency, must be able to work in challenging shipyard environments,

Preferred Skills: Near Miss, Accident, and Incident investigation; Job Hazard Analysis, Shipyard Competent Person (SCP), OSHA 5410 - Maritime Standards, OSHA 3115 - Fall Protection, OSHA 3095 - Electrical Standards, OSHA 521 - Industrial Hygiene

Location: On Customer Site

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chesapeake

Additional Work Locations:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community.

Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.