Austal USA

Safety Representative - SDCA

San Diego, CA · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$28k-$38kDetected 20 days ago

CommunicationPublic SpeakingOSHA

About the role

DISCRETION EXERCISED: Authority to recommend corrective and disciplinary actions for trade supervisors and their subordinates.
LIAISES WITH: GDIS, Navy personnel, Sup Ship, Austal employees, Austal supervisors and foreman, subcontractors, contractors and any other person or group that may be designated by the HSM of Austal.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters whole performing the essential functions of this job.

Performs site and equipment inspections, assists in the completion of accident investigations, and safety inspections.
Perform other related duties as assigned. (E.g. operates the ships' on board fire suppression systems)

18 years of age or older at time of application
Must have the ability to bend, squat, stoop, crawl, and kneel.
Ability to turn head from side to side and about the vertical axis.
Ability to turn body at the waist from side to side and about the vertical axis.
Must have the ability to climb in an unrestrained safe manner (climbing as a minimum includes stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps).
Ability to work at heights above 12' while working from ladders, scaffolding and/or man lifts.
Must be able to calibrate, use and interpret air monitoring equipment.
Must be able to conduct monthly inspection programs (fire extinguishers, air monitoring, vehicle checks and eye wash stations) and complete necessary paperwork in a timely manner.
Must be willing and able to extinguish live fires at the incipient stage.
Must be able to respond and mitigate small hazardous materials spills in an expeditious manner.

OSHA Outreach training as it relates to Shipyard Industry - Considered a Plus but not necessary to apply for job.
Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with

Integrated Air monitoring equipment, Real time air monitoring equipment, lanyards harnesses, LOTO Devices, Extinguishers.
DIRECTION EXERCISED: N/A.
Authority to recommend corrective and disciplinary actions for trade supervisors and their subordinates.
Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment.

One (1) to Two (2) years of related EHS experience and/or combination of education and experience.
Prior military, police or professional fire service may be considered in lieu of education.
Demonstrated skills in the working standards, concepts, practices, and procedures within the health, safety and environmental fields.
Must possess or have the desire and ability to obtain with-in six (6) months from date of hire to complete a medical first responder course

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