Safety Specialist

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Paragon Force, Inc. is searching for a Safety Specialist. The Safety Specialist monitors workplace activities to promote and ensure employee compliance with applicable safety regulations. This position is located at NSWC CRANE and is a full-time position.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Identifies opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.
• Conducts employee training on applicable safety standards.
• Reviews safety training and recommends revisions, improvements, and updates.
• Conducts safety inspections and audits to assess employee compliance with safety regulations.
• Inspects safety equipment; recommends replacements.
• Drafts and implements internal safety standards and policies.
• Reviews accidents and incidents reported by employees and visitors to the facility.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to conduct training.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Active secret security clearance or ability to obtain secret security clearance.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in health and safety, Environmental Health, or related field required.
• One year of related experience preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• related Safety Specialist: 1 year (Required)

Security clearance:

• Secret (Preferred)

Work Location: In person