Safety Specialist

Job Title: Safety Specialist Job Duration: 3 Months Potential to extend depending on the business needs Job Location: Castleton - On-Hudson NY 12033· Training Schedule - (M - F) 9am- 5:30pm· Shift Schedule: BHD - Back half days - Wed - SatJob Description: Services To Be PerformedIdentify and inform management of compliance issues, risks, and improvement opportunities through the conduct of weekly, and monthly auditsFacilitate investigation processMaintain required paperwork to comply with Client and regulationsEnter Information in internal database in a timely mannerPerform observations & auditsTrain and assist others (Area Managers, team members, etc.) to complete their responsibilities (Audits, Follow Rules, etc.)Perform specific training as required by the ManagerMay have additional responsibility for fire prevention, hazardous waste management, or other related activities depending on the business unit and locationParticipate in process improvement activities and manage actions to completion Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:Ability to communicate and needs to all levels of the organizationCalm demeanor in situations Required SkillsMinimum of 1 years in an Environmental & (EHS) related field or bachelor’s degree in related fieldKnowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity · Experience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the work placeAvailable to work flexible shifts including days, nights and/or weekends. Preferred SkillsBachelor's degree or higher, preferably in a related fieldStrong communication, teamwork, analysis, judgment, and customer focus skillsExperience leading and managing a team Ability to analyze accident data, new processes, and machinery for potential concerns and conduct job hazard and job analysesExperienced in response and currently holds and certificates Experience in Worker’s case managementPassion for safetyExperience in healthcare or industrial settingsExperience with OSHA regulationsExperience with Workers Compensation