Austal USA
Safety Representative
Mobile, AL · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 44 days ago
CommunicationPublic SpeakingOSHA
About the role
- 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.
Responsibilities
- 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)
Requirements
- 18 years 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).
- 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.
- Must be able to work with other safety personnel, supervisor and managers and to take direction.
Nice to have
- OSHA Outreach training as it relates to Shipyard Industry - Considered a Plus but not necessary to apply for job.
Skills
- Integrated Air monitoring equipment, Real time air monitoring equipment, lanyards harnesses, LOTO Devices, Extinguishers.
- DIRECTION EXERCISED: N/A.
- DISCRETION EXERCISED: Authority to recommend corrective and disciplinary actions for trade supervisors and their subordinates.
- TOOLS: Integrated Air monitoring equipment, Real time air monitoring equipment, lanyards harnesses, LOTO Devices, Extinguishers.
- Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment.
Benefits
- One (1) to three (3) 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
- Assist the HS&E Department in ensuring compliance with Austal Safety Policies, Austal Fire and Flooding Plan, Corporate, State, and Federal regulations and guidelines regarding occupational safety & health.
- Perform safety surveys to identify and evaluate occupational health, safety and environmental conditions.
- Provides first response medical assistance until the arrival of Austal medical team.
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