• Safety Technician with Gulf Coast Industrial

    ASRC Industrial Services (Kingsport, TN)


    _Kingsport, TN, USA_ | _Safety_ | _Hourly_ | _per hour_ | _Full Time_

     

    _| We offer competitive salaries and full range of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability as well as other benefits._

     

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    About Company

     

    Gulf Coast Industrial provides multi-craft services throughout the Southeast and Gulf Coast, with a focus on industrial coatings, insulation, scaffolding and fireproofing services.

     

    •Gulf Coast Industrial is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS is a wholly owned operating company of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC). Through ASRC, we are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantage Business (SDB).

     

    We offer competitive salaries and full range of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability as well as other benefits.

     

    **Job Summary:** Gulf Coast Industrial is currently seeking a **Safety Technician** . This position will work under the supervision of the safety lead to provide assistance by effectively and safely inspecting, testing, and evaluating workplace environments, programs, equipment, and practices to ensure all employees follow safety policies and procedures.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    + Administrative responsibility for the safety program on projects as assigned.

    + Assist in the investigation of serious accidents and major environmental incidents.

    + Assist in the planning, preparation, and presentation of safety training as needed.

    + Assist in maintaining the database related to the safety program and write reports as necessary.

    + Perform job hazard analysis to identify hazards within the workplace. Stop any operations if the health, safety, or environmental risks are unacceptable.

    + Coach and guide employees and management regarding safety compliance issues and safe product applications

    + Participate in safety initiatives, meetings, and programs as required by the customer.

    + Work with job site safety personnel to identify and resolve safety issues.

    + Investigate incidents involving company property, employees, or temporary employees. Prepare documentation to ensure an adequate investigation and preservation of evidence is completed.

    + Coordinate transportation of injured or ill employees to medical facilities.

    + Track and maintain equipment and supplies.

    + Other duties as assigned.

    Key Requirements, Education, and Experience:

    + Successful completion of 4 years of high school or equivalent is required, with preference given to those who also have additional specialized training.

    + Requires at least 2 years of previous job site safety experience in the construction industry.

    + Requires experience in presenting training materials in a group setting.

    + Advanced knowledge and understanding of current construction and general industry safety regulations and the ability to analyze and interpret this data for the safety of employees, job sites, and the branch.

    + Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills to effectively train, motivate, and communicate with employees, supervisors, and customers.

    + Valid driver's license.

    + CSST preferred.

    + OSHA 30 preferred.

    Travel:

    EEO Statement:

    ASRC Industrial (AIS) and its operating companies affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.