Safety Representative

Job Title:Safety Representative

Location: Houma, LA

Position Overview: TheSafety Representativeinspects machinery, equipment, and working conditions to ensure compliance with occupational safety and health regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspects machines and equipment for accident prevention devices.
• Observes workers to determine use of prescribed safety equipment (i.e., hard hats, safety goggles, steel toe boots, etc.) ensuring workers are in compliance to all safety rules and procedures.
• Inspects specified areas for fire-prevention equipment and other safety and first-aid supplies.
• Assists with the investigations of incidents to determine a cause and suggest prevention methods.
• Conducts safety orientation for new hires with respect to safety rules and procedures.
• Assists with safety meeting and trainings.
• Maintains training records.
• Becomes familiar with the Company's safety program.
• Serves and performs duties of the facility environmental representative.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two (2) years working experience in safety compliance in ship building industry.
• EMT, First Responder and First Aid Training are a plus.

Skills and Abilities:

• Must have the basic knowledge of all Safety aspects which include inspection, maintenance, and monitoring facility's machinery, equipment and other conditions to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Must be highly motivated, have a working knowledge of OSHA/Safety regulations, and must be capable of monitoring/controlling those regulations on-site.
• Good communication skills including written and oral communications.
• Basic knowledge of safety techniques and first aid.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.