Austin Industries, Inc. San Antonio , TX 78245
Posted 2 months ago
Safety Representative
The purpose of this job is to provide support to Safety Director by implementing safety review of job sites; ensure safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment; and safety training to office and field personnel. Provide safety support to all active job sites in the South Texas Division.
Functional Areas of Responsibility
Safety
Environmental
Industrial Hygiene
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Gather information necessary to identify possible exposures and effects to any existing hazards associated with the project and its operations
Devise methods (strategies) and make recommendations in eliminating/controlling hazard exposures
Develop, prepare and conduct training as needed to inform employees of proper working methods, controls and personal protective equipment needed for specific work task
Create, develop and present safety-training programs as assigned to include specialized, re-certification, new hire orientation and procedural sessions
Ensure all training records are well documented and properly filed
Attend training sessions as needed to improve professional skills
Provide solutions for identified hazards
Interact with field personnel, supervision and management to disseminate safety information
Conduct and/or attend incident investigations when required
Generate, create and distribute all reports correctly and in a timely manner
Attend project site safety meetings weekly
Conduct daily walk through of work areas
Assist in pre-job activities to promote integration of safety into production elements
Provide first aid treatment at level of care as needed
Report unsafe conditions to management
Maintain company safety and health programs
Perform administrative tasks as needed
Establish treatment centers at project locations in case of medical needs
Perform accident investigations as needed
Review incoming safety correspondence and act accordingly
Provide on-going support for project safety related needs
Advise management of changes in regulations as needed
Ensure all reporting is performed in a timely manner
Promote safety as a fundamental in every job
Develop and disseminate weekly safety communication to field personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned
Position Specific Success Factors
The 5 to 10 Behavioral Success Factors selected from Austin's dictionary of Behavioral Success Factors that are most important in this position
Customer Focus
Building Partnerships
Building Trust
Communication
Presentation Skills
Continuous Learning
Initiative
Results Oriented
Teamwork
Innovative Thinking
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee Owned Company! To learn more about Austin's Employee Ownership history, please go to http://www.austin-ind.com/core-values.html
About Austin Bridge and Road
A leader in the heavy highway and transportation infrastructure industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road has built landmark projects from Arizona to North Carolina, including complex urban highway interchanges, tollways, runways, port facilities, border crossings, automated people mover guide-ways and specialty bridges. Our customers rely on our expertise in construction management on conventionally bid projects and newer procurement methods, including design-build, construction manager at-risk and construction management/general contracting.
No agency inquiries please.
Austin Industries and all operating divisions (Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial, and Austin Industrial) do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates' names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes, candidates' names or summaries submitted to Austin Industries, or any of its employee-owners, become the property of Austin Industries and Austin Industries will not pay a placement fee.
Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Austin Industries, Inc.