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Site Safety Health Officer - Naval Air Station Patuxent River

Competitive Wages and Employer Paid Health Benefits!

Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow:

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Paid Time Off Vacation & Federal Holidays

Site Safety Health Officers (SSHO) on the NAS Patuxent River team come from all areas of the Tri County of Southern Maryland including California, Ridge, Hollywood, Mechanicsville, Leonardtown, Waldorf, Laplata, Lusby, Solomons. Primary responsibility of the SSHO is to ensure compliance with government contract safety regulations and industry standards and mitigate risk of employee injury and illness. The SSHO inspects workplaces to minimize or eliminate hazards and recommends changes to protect and educate employees on compliance through safety training programs. The SSHO investigates accidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future. The ideal EMI SSHO has working knowledge of multi-state Safety rules and laws and professionalism to work directly with the Project Manager, Director of Human Resources, and the United States Government and military.

Salary

Starting at $80,000 (DOE) plus employer paid insurance

See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

Key Responsibilities

Review rules, regulations and orders to formulate uniform interpretation and compliance procedures issued by:

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Air Force Occupational Safety and Health Standards (AFOSH)
Safety and Health Requirements Manuals
Federal, State and/or local agencies

Conduct formal and informal audits and inspections- scheduled and unscheduled
Ensure all employees receive adequate and effective safety and health training
Establish/Maintain a Safety Committee to help management improve safety and health in the workplace
Ensure departments achieve and maintain environmental compliance, prevent pollution and participate in environmental programs
Oversee Develop/Prepare/Enforce safety and health programs/standards, goals and accident/incident reporting procedures
Maintain documentation and recordkeeping in compliance with Federal standards
Assist each project location with developing and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
File and manage all worker claims of injury
Investigate all major safety and health concerns/issues
Serve as the units/department point of contact for matters involving environmental issues and compliance with Base Order (BO) 5090.9
Develop and maintain environmental SOP in accordance with BO 5090.9 to implement the environmental management program
Maintain a list of locations of all environmental related sites
Conduct weekly and monthly inspections of environmental related sites and records
Perform and document follow up actions required
Oversee and participate in the implementation of command Hazardous Material (HM)

ensure all HM operations are carried out in compliance with the requirements of BO 5090.9

Actively promote the reduction of volume and toxicity of HM produced
Provide leadership and set a personal example with respect to safety

Essential Skills

Understanding and enforcement of key multi-state and federal safety regulations that relate to OSHA and Company policy and procedures
Ability to conduct employee training presentations in a professional, clear, and concise manner
Understanding of Maryland Workers Compensation laws and claims management
Working knowledge of personal computer applications including Microsoft Office and Outlook
Detail oriented, thorough, and accurate

Must exhibit initiative and independent thinking

Adaptable and flexible in work situations
Establish priorities to ensure completion of tasks in a timely manner
PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY

Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
3+ years safety enforcement experience and Certified Safety Professional (CSP) degree, or 5+ years safety enforcement experience of similar size, scope, and complexity
EM385 Training
Knowledge of Maryland Workers Compensation law and claims management
Knowledge of Maryland safety rules and laws
OSHA 30 training; 24 hours continuing education
Willing and able to work outside normal business hours when necessary
Valid drivers license
Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
U.S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

* Individual is subject to Government approval

Physical Requirements

Carrying objects/boxes/print-outs short distances
Extensive work with a personal computer
Lifting and moving as much as 50 pounds with assistance
Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking
Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces
Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions

* Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge of multi-state safety rules and laws

Benefits

As a team member at EMI, youll enjoy:

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Paid Time Off (Vacation & Federal Holidays)
Referral program- Join our team then bring your friends

What Sets EMI Apart

EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients expectations.

The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers trust and our employees loyalty. Weve successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing todays military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry.

The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners.

The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution.

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