Safety Specialist - Ohio - Military veterans preferred

Adena Corporation is hiring a Safety Specialist to join our team! The Safety Specialist ensures compliance with safety regulations, conducts site inspections, leads safety training, investigates incidents, and supports a strong safety culture across all job sites and shops.

Adena Corporation is a nationally recognized General Contrator offering a team-focused environment, competitive pay, and great benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Qualified applicants can apply online at adenacorporation.com/careers or in person at 2725 S. Combee Rd., Lakeland, Florida 33803. Resumes may be submitted to hr@adenacorporation.com.

Qualified applicants can apply online at adenacorporation.com/careers or in person at either 1310 W. Fourth Street, Mansfield OH 44906 or 6816 Lauffer Rd. Columbus, OH 43231. Resumes may be submitted to hr@adenacorporation.com

*Must be authorized to work in the United States.

* Drug-Free Workplace.

1. Understands federal and state occupational safety and health regulations and monitors regulatory changes as they occur
2. Works with the Adena Corporation Safety Team to plan, implement and manage all aspects of the safety program.
3. Reports safety performance measurement with a focus on leading indicators on a monthly basis
4. Analyzes and recommends corrective action for incidents and trends
5. Reinforces safety culture with field employees, including subcontractors
6. Completes weekly site visits and shop inspections utilizing Safety Auditing software
7. Assist with maintaining hazardous chemical inventories for all operations
8. Participate in inspections from regulatory agencies
9. Collaborate with shop and field leaders to maintain/improve compliance
10. Responds to incidents and assists with injury treatment protocols with occupational treatment facilities
11. Performs incident, injury and near miss investigations
12. Provides and oversees new hire safety orientation and training for employees including, at a minimum: Fall Protection, Ladders, Scaffolding, LOTO, Machine guarding, Fork Lift and other training as needed including utilizing outside vendors/resources
13. Develops and distributes safety communications/alerts
14. Management of respiratory protection program
15. Responsible for maintaining stock and monitoring performance of PPE supplies
16. Periodically travels out of state to service and inspect shops and projects
17. Performs other duties as assigned

1. A.S./B.S. degree in Environmental, Health, and Safety or related field
2. OSHA 30 Construction – General Industry
3. First Aid/CPR/AED certification
4. Strong Microsoft Office skills required
5. Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
6. 2-5 years of General Industry safety experience a plus

Equal Opportunity Employer