Safety Specialist

THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT ON TASK ORDER FUNDING.

There are multiple positions available, these positions may be 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift.

The Safety Specialist will support the Environmental Safety, Health, and Mission Assurance contract (ESHMA) in Cleveland, Ohio. Support the implementation of Safety Programs by providing the ability to evaluate, audit, measure, implement, and administer Safety and Occupational Health Programs in an industrial, construction, or laboratory workplace environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports development, implementation, monitoring, and managing safety programs, policies, and procedures. Recognizes, assesses, and controls safety and health hazards in the facility, and works with internal departments to minimize occupational health and safety risks and manage compliance with applicable regulations.
• Conducts comprehensive safety and hygiene audits.
• Ensures compliance with all current safety regulations.
• Conducts accident investigations, and works with departments to correct safety hazards and develop preventative
• Performs job hazard assessments and recommends measures to control exposures, including substitution of less hazardous materials, personal protective equipment (PPE), work practice changes, and engineering controls. Prepares and conducts training classes.
• Writes reports documenting observations, sampling results, and recommendations.
• Plan and implement controls to effectively mitigate or control hazardous conditions.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED:

This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
• Must have a bachelor's degree.
• Must have 7+ years of Safety, Health and Environmental (E, S&H) experience.
• In lieu of degree: 11+ years of recent and related Safety, Health and Environmental (E, S&H) experience will be considered.

DESIRED:

• Certification as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or an equivalent qualification.

WORK LOCATION:

• This position is located onsite at Glenn Research Facility.
This position may require some travel.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check, some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.

STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• All of Bastion's employees must be team players.
• Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
• Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
• Must have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented.
• Must be organized with good time management skills.
• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time).
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
• Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

BASTION BENEFITS:

Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

ABOUT BASTION:

Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY:

At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.

SALARY RANGE:

$75,000 - 93,000

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Bastion participates in e-Verify.

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