Safety Specialist


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Safety Specialist

Elite Contracting Group is seeking a Safety Specialist to join our established safety

team; this position will promote a safety focused culture by ensuring compliance with all

regulatory requirements and safety policies.


Benefits and Perks:

Elite employees receive above-average pay and access to a comprehensive benefits

package including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance. At

Elite, we pride ourselves in recognizing each employee is a vital asset to our ability to

provide exceptional service to our clients. In our 25-plus years, we have never laid-off

employees due to lack of work.


Responsibilities:

  • Conducts safety inspections and audits to assess employee compliance with
  • safety regulations
  • Reviews safety training and recommends revisions, improvements and updates
  • Facilitates employee training on applicable safety standards
  • Recommends risk reduction strategies
  • Inspects safety equipment; recommends replacement
  • Drafts and implements internal safety standards and policies
  • Investigates accidents to identify causes and/or to determine how such accidents
  • might be prevented in the future
  • Performs other related duties as assigned


Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience conducting training
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Valid driver s license with acceptable driving record
  • Prefer experience working with or inspecting electrical work


Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, and crawl
  • Must be able to drive for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to see color
  • Must be able to work in various conditions, including but not limited to extreme
  • heat and cold


Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to work Monday Friday 7:00AM 5:00PM; additional work may
  • be required, including some night shift hours
  • Must possess and maintain a satisfactory background record
  • Must be willing to travel out of town as needed





 Elite Contracting Group

 05/10/2024

 Richmond,VA