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Axcet HR Solutions

Safety and Health Consultant

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What they do

An Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Specialist completes workplace and equipment inspections and implements workplace safety rules and programs. Provides occupational safety training for employees. Investigates and reports on potential hazards or accidents that occur at the workplace.

$45,766 / year median in Kansas

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Axcet is the largest privately owned Professional Employer Organization (PEO) in Kansas City. We partner with businesses to help them cost-effectively outsource the management of their human resources, employee benefits, payroll, and risk management/safety programs. Our mission is to help our clients earn a greater return on their most valuable investment, their employees. We are seeking an experienced Safety and Health Consultant to assist our client companies in creating, promoting, and maintaining a safe and OSHA-compliant work environment.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Safety Management, Risk Management or related discipline Five years of experience in Safety and Health, Loss Prevention or Risk Management Professional designation such as: Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP) preferred. Proven track record of lowering incident rates and establishing safety and health programs. Knowledge of OSHA regulations and citation abatement procedures. Effective problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills. Strong interpersonal skills, including building relationships with stakeholders and senior leadership. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including proven experience in group presentations and group facilitation. Ability to analyze and evaluate safety and occupational health issues, conditions, and practices affecting diverse work environments and operations. Knowledge of occupational safety and health inspection and investigation techniques and methods Demonstrated ability to develop and conduct safety training programs for a variety of exposures including hazard communication, lock-out/tag-out, powered industrial truck operation, personal protective equipment, confined space entry, fall protection, bloodborne pathogen, arc flash protection. Certified CPR/AED/ First Aid Instructor preferred. This position is based in our Overland Park KS office. Minimal travel outside the Kansas City Metro area. Axcet HR Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer