Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $65,000-$80,000
Company Profile:
Colden Corporation is an occupational health and safety and environmental management consulting firm owned and managed by practicing Certified Industrial Hygienists and Certified Safety Professionals. We are a dynamic and growing business seeking experienced individuals to join our team serving premiere clients including Fortune 100 companies. We offer an attractive compensation package, medical benefits, paid vacation, 401K retirement plan, and profit sharing.
Job Description:
This is a full-time position for a Safety Specialist based at a key client high-tech manufacturing site in the Albany, New York Capital Region, located within minutes of Saratoga Springs, NY.
This individual will work as part of the site occupational safety and health compliance team and integrated Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) organization for their Northeast U.S. operations. The Safety Specialist will be provided with formal instruction on the site processes and job responsibilities as part of onboarding, along with on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities include:
- Complete job hazard assessments (JHAs) and related workplace safety and health hazard evaluations and investigations.
- Review task safety plans and tool checklists for high-tech equipment installations or removals, working with site and contract personnel to verify completion of safety action items (e.g., for interlocks, chemical and gas systems, emergency shutdown, other safety controls).
- Communicate site safety and health policies and work effectively with facility personnel and contractors.
- Conduct tracking and reporting for safety and health program metrics or action items as assigned.
- Maintain or update safety and health program documents and records.
- Coordinate or deliver safety training if assigned such as contractor safety orientation.
- Conduct workplace safety inspections, safety and health program evaluations, and audits.
- Support site or regional EHS initiatives as assigned such as participating in audits for ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management system certifications.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health, safety engineering, construction safety, or a related field
- Experience range: 2 to 6 years
- Fluency in the English Language (written and oral)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work well in team settings
- Self-motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented individual
Desired Qualifications:
- Occupational safety and health program experience in manufacturing or construction
- Professional certification(s) such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional or Graduate Safety Professional interim certifications or Certified Safety Manager: Construction (CSMC)
E-Verify Participation Disclosure:
Colden Corporation participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.