Safety Specialist jobs in New Bedford, MA

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 Specialist
  • Methuen Construction Company, Inc.
  • Fairhaven, MA FULL_TIME
  • Do you have a passion for construction safety? If you're determined to keep employees safe on the jobsite, we want to hear from you!

    The Safety Specialist is responsible for the oversight of safety on a designated project site and will work with the project team to proactively plan safety into the day-to-day operations and tasks.

    Your Role

    • Apply knowledge of construction worksite safety practices and procedures
    • Inspect, correct and provide education on safety deficiencies as they occur
    • Identify and correct problems before they become hazards and report results to designated company representatives
    • Apply federal and state-specific health and safety regulations and interpret and apply these regulations
    • Ensure that Project Executives, Project Managers, Superintendents, and others are abreast of all OSHA regulations and the consequences of violating these regulations
    • Verify that subcontractors are adhering to the Site Safety Management Plan, OSHA and all other regulations
    • Ensure familiarity with Hazardous Communications, Confined Space, Air Monitoring, Job Safety Analysis and Health and Safety Plans
    • Train employees on health and safety related policies, procedures, and regulations

    Why You’ll Love Working Here

    Voted one of New Hampshire's Best Companies to Work For, Methuen Construction is widely recognized as the most successful, self-performing general contractor in the industry. Built on over 60 years of experience, Methuen Construction employs the highest skilled trades professionals. As we expand our construction territory, diversify our client base, and enhance our operational capabilities, our need for highly skilled teammates is growing! We offer top-tier compensation and benefits, in addition to a team oriented, motivated, and respectful company culture.

    Work Environment/Physical Demands

    • Ability to lift a minimum of 50-60lbs
    • Ability to stand for extended periods of time, and safely maneuver around the nearby presence of various construction equipment and vehicles, on an active construction site
    • Prepared to regularly encounter moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and a variety of outside weather conditions
    • Able to climb temporary or permanent stairs, and ladders
    • Able to bend, squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, balance and stoop, reach on a regular basis
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

    Essential Functions
    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

    Methuen Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. As a Federal Contractor, we encourage priority referral of protected veterans under VEVRAA.

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Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
  • Jushi
  • Lakeville, MA FULL_TIME
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY SPECIALIST:Want to make a meaningful difference in peoples’ lives while earning a competitive salary? At Jushi Holdings Inc. ”) (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), we are shaping...
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Safety Sitter
  • S-Safety Sitter
  • New Bedford, MA FULL_TIME
  • S-Safety SitterNew Bedford, MAPatient Care SupportPay Grade: SC007Part-time, Evening shift, weekend & holiday rotation, 3pm-11:30pmReq # 78849 Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals! For Five Cons...
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Public Safety Officer I
  • C-Public Safety
  • River, MA FULL_TIME
  • C-Public SafetyFall River, MASupport ServicesPay Grade: SC010Per Diem, Flexible shifts & hours, Per DiemReq # 77530 Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals! For Five Consecutive Years, Newsweek nam...
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Public Safety Officer I
  • S-Public Safety
  • New Bedford, MA FULL_TIME
  • S-Public SafetyNew Bedford, MASupport ServicesPay Grade: SC010Per Diem, Flexible shifts & hours, Per DiemReq # 76897 Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals! For Five Consecutive Years, Newsweek na...
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Office Specialist
  • Trugreen - Lawn Specialist - South Dennis Ma
  • South Dennis, MA FULL_TIME
  • Start at $21 per Hour - Comprehensive Benefits Start at $21 per hour Average income is $850 - $1,200 per week* - Based on hourly rate and average bonuses earned for qualifying specialists meeting perf...
  • 2 Days Ago

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CDL Truck Driver - Residential
  • WM Intellectual Property Holdings, L.L.C.
  • Newport, RI
  • Job Description As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmen...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Surveillance Investigator -Experienced
  • Command Investigations
  • Providence, RI
  • Command Investigations LLC is a dynamic and forward-thinking investigative company that has been at the forefront of the...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Correctional Officer
  • Central Falls Detention
  • Central Falls, RI
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION DESCRIPTION Under general supervision, performs corrections work of moderate di...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Safety Specialist - GOS
  • Grid One Solutions, LLC
  • Providence, RI
  • Regional Safety Specialist The Safety Specialist partners with the Grid One Project Teams to facilitate knowledge transf...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator
  • University of Massachusetts
  • Dartmouth, MA
  • Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator Job no: 522389 Work type: Staff Full Time Campus: UMass Dartmouth Department: ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Transport Guard - AM Shift
  • Brinks
  • Smithfield, RI
  • The Brink's name is a promise to respect the trust we've earned in over 150 years in business. Every employee honors tha...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Security Technical Program Manager
  • Confluent
  • Providence, RI
  • Confluent is pioneering a fundamentally new category of data infrastructure focused on data in motion. Have you ever fou...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Associate 40D
  • Women & Infants Hospital
  • Providence, RI
  • Job Summary: The Security Associate greets, welcomes and assists patients, visitors, employees and guests to Women & Inf...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Bedford is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 95,072, making it the sixth-largest city in Massachusetts. New Bedford is nicknamed "The Whaling City" because during the 19th century, the city was one of the most important whaling ports in the world, along with Nantucket, Massachusetts and New London, Connecticut. The city, along with Fall River and Taunton, make up the three largest cities in the South Coast region of Massachusetts and is known for its fishing fleet and accompanying seafood producing industries ...
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Income Estimation for Safety Specialist jobs
$78,156 to $117,037
New Bedford, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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