Job Description
Job Description Safety Officer Contract to Hire Itasca, IL 1st Shift $65k-73k Summary of Responsibilities Document staff information, minutes of meetings, and reports compiled for management. Regularly inspect equipment. Develop and implement safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all safety regulations and standards. Conduct safety audits, hazard assessments, and inspections to identify potential safety risks and hazards. Develop and deliver safety training programs and materials for employees to increase safety awareness and reduce accidents. Investigate and report on accidents, injuries, and near-misses, and take appropriate actions to prevent future occurrences. Keep up to date with safety legislation and regulations, and ensure that all recommendations are implemented to meet the required standards. Collaborate with team members, departments, and external agencies to ensure that safety issues are addressed in a timely and efficient manner. Maintain accurate safety documentation and records, including incident reports, safety statistics, and training records. Conduct periodic safety meetings to review safety performance, discuss safety issues, and recommend improvements. Lead and manage company Safety Committee Essential Skills and Experience: Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. With the ability to convey complex safety information to a variety of audiences Strong customer-centric approach. Person of high integrity and strong values. Strong mentor and leader. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Office Suite, smartphone/tablet usage, and ERP/MRP systems, Salesforce & Business Central. Valid competency certificates. Registration as a Health and Safety Officer. </