Site Safety Representative

Company: Missouri State Job Bank
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Hunt Electric Corporation is a national design build electrical contracting firm grounded in the simple, powerful concept of performing efficient, quality work. We valuetrust, relationships, performance, reward, safety, and diversity. Our loyalty is to our clients, our communities and our employees in more than 40 states. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
We are continually seeking individuals who are passionate about the electrical design and construction industry who want to contribute to our company growth. If you are passionate, love what you do and hold yourself to a standard of excellence, we want to hear from you!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This role is responsible for monitoring workplace activities and ensuring compliance with safety protocols and procedures on a large job site located in Kansas City, MO.

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• Attend daily safety meetings and pre-job briefings.
  
• Attend bi-weekly toolbox talks on specific safety topics.
  
• Conduct safety training and orientation.
  
• File all required documentation regarding the scope of the project.
  
• Educate workers about the companys safety policy and procedures.
  
• Identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  
• Ensure workers are wearing the proper PPE.
  
• Assist in developing and implementing safety and loss prevention programs.
  
• Monitor safety performance of on-site workers to determine vulnerability.
  
• Identify and remove unsafe or hazardous materials from job sites prior to each shift when necessary.
  
• Inspect workplace and premises at beginning of each day to make sure it is safe for operation.
  
• Perform inspection on machinery, equipment and tools that workers will use to ensure they are safe to operate.
  
• Inspect safety of ladders and scaffolding.
  
• Ensure workers are tied off and secure from fall hazards when they are working at a height greater than 6 feet.
  
• Perform accident investigations to identify measures that need to be taken to prevent them from reoccurring.
  
• Write detailed reports on daily activities, inspections and on-site accidents.
  
• Conduct safety audits on a periodic basis.
  
• Ensure storage of hazardous materials and dangerous equipment in specially designated storage areas.
  
• Communicate essential safety standards to workers during each walk through stage.
  
  QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
  
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  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
    
  • 3 years of construction safety experience.
    
  • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the safety industry.
    
  • Demonstrates industry knowledge and independent judgment to make decisions.
    
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate with individuals with a variety of backgrounds.
    
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    
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    • Bachelors or masters degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Risk Management or related field.
      
    • Safety experience within the electrical industry preferred.
      
      PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
      
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      • This job operates at a job site and exposed to hazards typical of a construction site.
        
      • This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, filing cabinets, photocopiers and fax machines.
        
      • Employees are frequently required to walk on uneven surfaces, sit, and occasionally required to kneel, reach, stoop, crouch or crawl.
        
      • This position may occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
        
      • Must wear hard hat, work boots, safety glasses, gloves and, high visibility vest.
        

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