Safety Specialist Job in Hagerstown, Maryland US
Safety Specialist
Public Job Description Sierra Nevada Corporation's Integrated Mission Systems business unit in Hagerstown, Maryland is continuing to grow in support of its customers and needs your help in this effort. We provide capability to the Department of Defense, Customs and Border Protection, other agencies, and support international customers in supplying them with the Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance solutions they require. We design, build, integrate, and operate these highly capable platforms around the world. This is a tremendously interesting, challenging, and complex work effort requiring the very best applicants. At the current time we are looking for applicants for a Safety Specialist II position. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in joining our unique, growing team, please apply as indicated. The Safety Specialist identifies hazardous workplace conditions and takes preliminary samples and measurements of hazardous forces and toxic substances, removes hazards and/or protects employees by guarding, revising work procedures, and training or requiring use of protective clothing and personal protective equipment. Takes effective steps to ensure that workplace conditions comply with applicable federal and state occupational safety and health standard provisions of any labor agreement, ensuring that all required records are prepared and maintained. Participates in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections and in any procedures that may follow a citation. Investigates, prepares, and forwards as required reports on injuries and fatalities. Conducts safe work procedures training courses. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: ? Ensure all subcontractors performing work in the facility are familiar with SNC/IMS procedures. ? Maintains the Hazardous Chemical List and MSDS's per OSHA standards. ? Monitors the facility for hazardous conditions and develop programs to mitigate unsafe conditions. ? Performs periodic inspections of the facilities to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. ? Assist the Safety Manager in accident or incident investigations. ? Punctuality to work each day and prepared to work scheduled work hours. ? Other duties as assigned. SNC job descriptions are meant as summarizations only. They do not necessarily reflect all duties and responsibilities of a position