Safety Specialist jobs in Idaho

Safety Specialist implements, manages and monitors safety programs, policies, and procedures that meet OSHA and other applicable requirements. Evaluates the organization's procedures, facilities and equipment by conducting inspections to identify unsafe conditions and to implement safeguards and solutions. Being a Safety Specialist ensures the organization complies with all current safety regulations and that all employees are aware of safety requirements and are prepared to follow safety procedures. Collects data and reports on all safety and accident events. Additionally, Safety Specialist may have additional responsibility for fire prevention, hazardous waste management, resource conservation, or other safety related activities depending on the industry and location. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Safety Specialist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Safety Specialist typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Safety and Workers Comp Specialist
  • JTS
  • Caldwell, ID FULL_TIME

  • POSITION: Safety and Workers Comp Specialist                             STATUS: Full-Time, Exempt 

    ABOUT US: Founded in 2006, Johnson Thermal Systems (JTS) is the largest and leading provider of Power Packaging, Power Distribution Centers, and Industrial Refrigeration Units. We are proud to be American made as all equipment is designed and manufactured by our team located in Caldwell, Idaho. As a company, we value quality service and dedication to ensure every job is done right. We believe great work comes from a strong set of values; you can expect to be a part of a workforce committed to generating a difference.  

    JOB SUMMARY:
    This position is responsible for managing the workers’ compensation claims process for the company.  This role will work as part of a team developing, implementing, and evaluating safety policies and programs across the organization.

    WHAT JTS OFFERS: 
    • A competitive wage with bonus potential. 
    • Generous PTO - Unlimited
    • Weekly pay
    • Direct Deposit
    • Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision Insurance that is affordable.
    • Wellness Benefit including discount membership at Crunch Fitness
    • 9 paid holidays. 
    • 401k with an annual employer match of 3%
    • Training and education support
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Annual boot/safety clothing allowance
    • A fun, fast-paced culture with company events and professional growth opportunities. 
    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 
    • Work with Safety Managers in developing and implementation of safety programs, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
    • Collaborate with Safety Managers and JTS Management staff and service providers including insurance company and broker representatives on loss control issues.
    • Drive continuous safety improvement through best management practices using leading and trailing indicators.
    • Facilitates the workers’ compensation claims process including initial entering of claim; assisting in the investigation; communicating with employees, adjusters, and investigators; and processing documents pertaining to the incident and claim.
    • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all regulations and laws for reporting workers’ compensation.
    • Coordinates with insurance representative on safety progress and insurance rating.
    • Assists in the completion of OSHA required reports as well as company KPI tracking and reporting. Assists in conducting safety audits and inspections. Conducts weekly walk-arounds and observations to help maintain an effective safety culture.
    • Assists in investigating incidents, accidents, near misses and identifying corrective action recommendations.
    • Documents phone conversations, witness statements, medical reports, and accident investigation results, and files all documents consistently in company electronic system.
    • Manages safety records, including incident reports and safety training records, in company LMS and SMS systems.
    • Participates in and may facilitate onboarding of new employees.
    REQUIREMENTS: 
    • Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, safety and health, OR any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the job duties. 
    • 3 years’ experience as a safety professional preferred
    • Experience with disciplines, approaches, and methodologies associated with industrial safety regulations, programs, and procedures. 
    • Experience with handling Worker’s Comp claims.
    • Effective adult training methods and practical approaches and methodologies required to educate experienced as well new workers on routine or complex and/or emerging occupational health and safety issues.
    • Understanding of generally applied techniques and strategies to design, develop, and implement comprehensive solutions. 
    • Applicable regulatory requirements and when each applies (OSHA General Industry and Construction standards.
    • Analyze data relating to compliance with current regulations and make appropriate recommendations. 
    • Respond to emergencies and assist the Safety Manager/Officer under the incident command system.
    SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
    • Being a flexible team member in a team-oriented environment to support day-to-day safety and risk management functions.
    • Expressing ideas clearly in written and oral communication
    • Formatting and producing correspondence and documents using current word processing applications.
    • Maintaining, input, and retrieving data for training records, metrics, and injury & illness records 
    • Strong organizational skills.
    • Promoting safety as a guiding principle and a regular practice in accomplishing work focusing on safety improvements and complies with safety and health policies and procedures. 
    • Show the utmost respect for others and be a team player.
    • Ability to access all work areas, including climbing narrow, steep stairs; donning fall protection gear to access heights as needed; entering confined spaces such containers and voids as needed.
    • Ability to pass a background and drug screening. 

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SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • Oldtown, ID FULL_TIME
  • Duties Serves as Project Emergency Operations Activities Coordinator. Serves as Hazardous Waste Coordinator. Responsible for training and directing all team or individual emergency response activities...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Safety/Industrial Hygiene Specialist
  • Hecla Mining Company
  • Mullan, ID FULL_TIME
  • The Safety/Industrial Hygiene Specialist works under the direction of the Health & Safety Manager administering multiple elements of the Lucky Friday Health & Safety program.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPO...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Consumer Safety Inspector.
  • Food Safety and Inspection Service
  • Idaho Falls, ID FULL_TIME
  • DutiesYOU WILL/MAY:Ensure that regulated establishments produce a safe product by executing appropriate inspection methods, determining non-compliance with regulatory requirements, documenting noncomp...
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Mine Safety and Health Inspector
  • Mine Safety and Health Administration
  • Boise, ID FULL_TIME
  • This position is located with the Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Enforcement Division, Vacaville District, Boise Field Office. MSHA works to prevent death, illness and inj...
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Entry Level Safety Advisor
  • Northwest Health & Safety Network
  • Sandpoint, ID FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Tired of working a job and ready for a career!! This is an entry level poision to a new career. Northwest Health and Safety Network is looking for a few new team members. We focus on the latest Emerge...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Safety Specialist
  • Unique Snacks
  • Reading, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Position Title: Safety Specialist Reporting Structure: Reports directly to the Human Res...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Specialist
  • Compass Group
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • Safety SpecialistClick Here to Apply OnlineJob Description ESFM Position Title: [[Safety Specialist]] Reports To:Salary:...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Specialist
  • Olympia Chimney Supply
  • Pittston, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Summary/Objective The Safety Specialist will be responsible for establishing safety init...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Specialist
  • HazTek Safety Management
  • Gainesville, VA
  • Job Description Job Description The Safety Specialist supports specific project needs by ensuring best practices are imp...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Specialist
  • Peabody General Contractors
  • Austin, TX
  • About Us: Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Lo...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Safety Specialist
  • Mercy
  • Ada, OK
  • We're a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and ex...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Specialist
  • Compliance Management International
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • Compliance Management International (CMI) is a premier global provider of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) servic...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Specialist
  • Insight Global
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • A client in Phoenix, AZ is looking to bring on a Safety Specialist to join their team. This will be a year long contract...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Idaho (/ˈaɪdəhoʊ/ (listen)) is a state in the northwestern region of the United States. It borders the state of Montana to the east and northeast, Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canadian border with the province of British Columbia. With a population of approximately 1.7 million and an area of 83,569 square miles (216,440 km2), Idaho is the 14th largest, the 12th least populous and the 7th least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. The state's capital and largest city is Boise. Idaho p...
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Income Estimation for Safety Specialist jobs
$69,014 to $103,341

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