Safety Specialist Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina

Safety Specialist The Urban Electric Co. – 4.2

North Charleston, SC Job Details Estimated:

$62.1K – $77.8K a year 17 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave 401(k) matching Qualifications Computer operation CPR Certification Microsoft Excel Management OSHA Environmental compliance Microsoft Office 3 years First Aid Certification Organizational skills SharePoint Hazardous waste management Computer skills Manufacturing Senior level Communication skills

AED Certification Full Job Description Who We Are:

At The Urban Electric Co., we make it our mission to recruit and retain highly skilled and passionate individuals. Because we have a genuine respect for the talents and story of every member of our team, our culture attracts a wide variety of personalities and backgrounds to create an eclectic and fun atmosphere. Each of our company’s products is bench-made and hand-finished at our 180,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Charleston, which houses the talented engineers, sales and marketing professionals, designers, and craftsmen who make up our team. We pride ourselves on manufacturing processes that secure the growth and sustainability of artisanal craft for the future by using modern techniques that enhance and refine the hand-build approach as opposed to replacing it.

Who You Are:

As a Safety Specialist you will develop, implement and administer workplace Health and Safety programs to reduce incidents, maintain compliance and instill a culture of Safety excellence at UECo. This position reports to the Chief Operations Officer and collaborates effectively with all departments throughout the organization. You will be a first responder for internal incidents and emergencies and you will represent UECo with external regulatory agencies ensuring compliance with all federal, state and local safety regulations. A Day in the

Life:

Administer safety and health programs to ensure the organization meets compliance requirements with OSHA standards. This includes analyzing, implementing, evaluating, training, auditing and monitoring of Safety and Health Program elements. Spearhead the development of Safety and Health policies, practices and procedures. Execute initiatives leading to sustainable process improvements in Safety and Health programs. Conduct Job Hazard Analysis of job functions to identify the engineering, procedural, administrative and PPE solutions to minimize or eliminate hazard exposure. Lead incident investigation activities through training and participating in investigations as a resource to ensure that all investigations are thorough, root causes are identified, action items are created, and reporting is completed. Maintain Safety and Health records and prepare material for inspections, hearings and insurance investigations if required. Administer Safety and Health training with a commitment to designing training, facilitating training sessions and tracking employee compliance. Acts as a first responder to any injury or emergency situation that may arise. Performs and coordinates first aid, emergency care, and follow up medical visits. Coordinates, tracks and records to ensure proper care for our employees and proper documentation for OSHA reporting. Analyze incident data (injury, near miss, first-aid, etc.) to identify areas of high-risk and develop processes to address them. Develops secondary skills related to hazardous waste management and environmental compliance. Responds to hazardous waste emergencies and cleanup activities. Performs duties related to compliance with environmental regulations and actively keeps up with changes to regulatory requirements. Positively drives a safety culture and integrates Safety, Environmental and Health into production and office environments. Take a hands-on, on-the-floor approach to analyzing and auditing Environmental, Health and Safety programs and processes to ensure compliance and identify improvement opportunities. Other duties as assigned. What Will Set You Up for

Success:

Minimum of 3 years of experience in Safety, or related field Background in emergency response, medical and/or fire, is a plus First Aid/CPR/AED certified Knowledgeable in

OSHA, EPA, DHEC/DES, RCRA

regulations is a plus Strong organizational skills, including written/verbal communication and creative problem solving. Strong attention to detail and ability to focus when prioritizing multiple projects. Proficient in change management, training and problem solving Possess working knowledge of manufacturing and operations processes Excellent computer operation skills and ability to learn new software platforms: Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Forms, Lists, SharePoint, Excel) and others Some Benefits & Perks of Working at The Urban Electric Co. Medical & dental insurance with employer contributions 401(k) savings plan with employer match Paid parental leave for new moms and dads Generous paid time off and holidays A company-wide health & wellness initiative An on-site barista with complimentary drinks and snacks Robust training program with room for growth and merit-based advancement