Safety Supervisor Job Description

Safety Supervisor Job Description

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Safety supervisor provides a good foundation and solid understanding of Georgia-Pacific safety and health standards and all OSHA and Federal and State regulations.

Safety Supervisor Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective safety supervisor job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included safety supervisor job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Develops and administers risk management programs, including OSHA, EPA, and local emergency planning
Maintains OSHA and workers’ compensation recordkeeping
Advise management, operations, and project/maintenance teams as required to assure compliance with federal, state, local and corporate rules and regulations pertaining to employee health and safety
Conducts regular guest safety audits around the resort and addresses observations
Supervises team of Attractions safety coaches who perform daily audits of operational procedure compliance
Promptly alert line and functional management to accidents and incidents
Identify and analyze applicable safety standards and precautions
Train and mentor other safety professionals
Prepare safety documentation, as directed, to facilitate the operational implementation of System Safety programs of launch systems and weapon programs at launch ranges, such as Operational Safety Plans, Explosive Safety Plans, Safety Operations Plans, Safety Checklists, Incident Reports, Trip Reports and Incident Reports
Support Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in accordance with AFIMS, when directed

Safety Supervisor Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Safety Supervisor

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: HAZWOPER, OSHA, CPR, NCCER, PTSCTP, FTA, ISO, AED, HACCP, HFACS

Education for Safety Supervisor

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the safety supervisor job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Education, Health, Engineering, Science, Industrial, Management, Associates, Technical, Business, Criminal Justice

Skills for Safety Supervisor

Desired skills for safety supervisor include:

OSHA
Compliance Safety Accountability Program
Department of Transportation
Federal Motors Carriers Safety Administration
FDA
Principles and practices of the supply chain and logistics industry
Good Manufacturing Practice
State
Texas state tractor/trailer requirements
USDA and EPA regulations

Desired experience for safety supervisor includes:

Able to operate specialized safety equipment and alarms, plus access and audit a wide variety of safety conditions including elevated areas, crawl spaces, machinery safety
Support developing, implementing, and revising a site-specific HSE plan
Must be alert to equipment and machinery in the field
Familiar with FW, Client and International Certification systems
Passionate and possess initiatives to solve site issues and able to work as a team
Instigate incidents and accidents in the hotel, and report them promptly

Safety Supervisor Examples

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Safety Supervisor Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a safety supervisor. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for safety supervisor
  • Audit facility practices and records periodically to ensure compliance with company programs and state/federal occupational safety/health regulations
  • Ensure compliance with the Hazards Communication Program, Emergency Action Plan, Fire Prevention Plan, Confined Space Entry Program, Trenching and Excavation Program, and any other programs required by OSHA and the Corporate Safety, Health and Environment Department
  • Conduct Safety Training, , CPR/1st Aid/Competent Person/OSHA Courses/Job Briefing Procedures
  • Keep the hotel in compliance with laws and legislations of the country
  • Report any hazards found during tours and checks
  • Make sure the hotel complies with audits and company requirements
  • Advise employees of safety importance and job related hazards
  • Check compliance of safety equipment usage and safety policies application
  • Report and review accidents/incidents/near miss investigations to determine the root cause and make recommendations for action plan to minimize or eliminate future safety risks
  • Monitor upcoming construction tasks and phases and assist job-site supervision and Sr
Qualifications for safety supervisor
  • Jordanian Occupation health certificate is a must
  • Fully conversant in the English language
  • An HSE related certification
  • Managing all chemicals by tracking all chemicals entering facility, internal storage and usage
  • Minimum of three plus years of experience in the safety & environmental field
  • Supporting coordination and preparation for internal and third party audits
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Safety Supervisor Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of safety supervisor. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for safety supervisor
  • Assist with on-boarding new drivers
  • Will be a technical EH&S resource for the project management with regards to EH&S matters
  • Develops quality assurance standards and measures using systematic approaches for assuring high quality products
  • Maintains the Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Process (RMP) for the Commissary’s ammonia refrigeration system
  • Trains employees and contractors regarding PSM, RMP, and ammonia concerns and operations, lockout/tagout procedures, and chemical hazards
  • Trains, tests, and assists in licensing all new operators on powered industrial trucks
  • Assesses lockout/tagout on all equipment
  • Supervises and administers all chemical related programs, including chemical hazard communication program, assessment of required personal protective equipment, and maintenance of list of all chemicals in the facility
  • Performs testing in areas for noise or air exposures to determine PPE needs
  • Acts as liaison with federal and local inspectors
Qualifications for safety supervisor
  • A Bachelor degree in an Occupational Safety and/or Industrial Hygiene discipline plus two (2) years of working H&S experience OR an associate degree in an occupational safety subject with five (5) years' experience in a full time S&IH position
  • Works with local emergency management agencies in planning for emergencies
  • Member of Kenosha County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
  • Supervises and documents all heat-generated contractor duties, such as welding, cutting, grinding, and chipping
  • Develops and/or administers emergency action plans (fire, tornado, ) and coordinates drills, inspection, and testing on emergency equipment
  • Trains leadership on first aid, CPR, and blood cleanup and disposal methods
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Safety Supervisor Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a safety supervisor. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for safety supervisor
  • Performs accident investigations and determines the root cause
  • Conducts safety orientations for new employees
  • Assesses ergonomics of all job functions for proper lifting and handling practices
  • Assists in supervision of production and scheduling as needed
  • Implements safety, health and initiatives
  • Develops, implements and oversees the implementation of the Safety and Occupational Health Plan, accident prevention programs, recognition, evaluation, and control of hazardous activities and/or conditions during base operation and community life
  • Monitors and supports compliance relative to the US Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll Logistics and Range Engineering Contract Performance Work Statement for Industrial Safety, Occupational Health, and Industrial Hygiene Management
  • Supervises day to day work duties - for safety professionals and directly oversees their work performance
  • Provides assistance to project in implementing and complying with project safety requirements and in addressing safety/health issues as they arise during project execution
  • Provides technical support and assistance directly to project personnel in planning and executing field activities in accordance with the project safety requirements
Qualifications for safety supervisor
  • Visit branches periodically to conduct unannounced driver evaluations
  • Must have the ability mange time effectively
  • Ability to speak in front of a group and teach various subject matters
  • Knowledge of RTD polices, procedure fare structures, routes and schedules
  • Proficient using windows based software including Work and Excel
  • Capable of performing general mathematical problems that arise daily in the performance of this job
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Safety Supervisor Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of safety supervisor. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for safety supervisor
  • Conducts safety assessments/inspections of project activities to monitor compliance with safety/health requirements including contractual commitments, laws and regulations, and the project's Safety and Occupational Health plan
  • Contribute to the oversight of accident prevention programs, recognition, evaluation, and control of hazardous activities and/or conditions during base operation
  • Advises managers, supervisors and employees of noncompliance
  • Executes other related duties as assigned by the Logistics Deputy Program Manager
  • Supports and conducts safety related training programs for areas of occupational safety which include but are not limited to lockout/tagout, scaffolding, fall protection, excavation, trenching and shoring, confined space entry, hazard communication, pre-job planning, personal protective equipment, and behavior based safety systems
  • Conducts accident investigations related to operations which result in personal injury, illness, property damage
  • Respond to Safety & Health incidents, report as appropriate in accordance to company policy, and lead investigations to determine root causes and complete appropriate corrective actions
  • Monitor compliance to HSE standards
  • Audit the site HSE management system to determine compliance levels
  • Supervise the daily activities of members of the Safety staff, including evaluating, training, performance management, compensating, motivating, coaching, and developing processes and procedures to ensure the achievement of goals
Qualifications for safety supervisor
  • Must be willing to work unpredictable hours, including weekends, often in extreme weather conditions – on call basis
  • An associate degree or equivalent in an occupational safety subject such as Safety Management, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene
  • A bachelor degree in an Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene or Engineering discipline
  • Supervise the development and implementation of safety programs, guide materials, safety training manuals/publications and provides safety-related training to improve employee and customer knowledge and operating procedures
  • Compile and analyze statistical data to determine ways to streamline processes and identify solutions to improve business operations based upon leading indicators
  • Identify the need for, safety training to support the needs of the organization and contractors for the organization
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Safety Supervisor Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of safety supervisor. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for safety supervisor
  • Develop and maintain project metrics for project tracking and analysis and prepares and delivers reports to all levels of management, clients, and sponsors to measure and explain safety performance results
  • Supervise the development of innovative safety programs and safety communications
  • Determine and maintain computer system/program requirements to optimize data collection and reporting
  • Provide technical and safety input and aids in the development of new standards by offering technical, regulatory and operating feedback to business units
  • Supervise and collect, maintain and enter safety-related data for reporting purposes
  • Identify operational safety concerns and develops recommendations to improve internal controls, policies, and procedures to maximize effectiveness and efficiency
  • Provide technical and safety input and aids in the development of new standards by offering technical, regulatory and operating feedback to business units, contractors, and executive level officers
  • Represent the company externally at AGA Conferences and peer reviews, SGA Conferences, Business Alliance Meetings
  • Provide and suggests solutions to complex safety issues
  • Accountable for the results and performance of multiple organizational safety needs, updates, and changes to these requirements
Qualifications for safety supervisor
  • Se priorities for safety team and manage team's workload to ensure the meeting of organizational needs
  • Determine needs and maintains computer system/program requirements to optimize data collection and reporting
  • Bachelor’s degree in a field related to safety compliance preferred
  • A minimum of five (5) years of exempt-level experience in safety compliance or safety program strategic development is required
  • Expertise in a regulated industry preferred
  • Energy industry experience preferred, particularly in the natural gas field

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