Safety Director jobs in Orlando, FL

US&S, a leader in the safety industry since 1994, is seeking a dedicated Safety Director to join our team in Tavares, Florida. With a commitment to service, quality, value, and safety, we aim to enhance the safety of our roads and highways through our exceptional products and services. The Safety Director will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining safety programs across our portfolio of companies, with the primary objective of minimizing workplace accidents. The successful candidate will ensure that the right plans, goals, and initiatives are established to cultivate a culture of safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with management to develop, prepare, and implement safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules.
• Assist in the development and implementation of company safety policies and procedures.
• Stop operations and activities that could harm employees or equipment.
• Conduct employee safety training and recommend revisions, improvements, and updates.
• Perform safety inspections and audits to assess employee compliance with safety regulations.
• Lead corrective measures as needed with guidance from Project Managers and Field Superintendents.
• Monitor subcontractor Safety performance on assigned projects.
• Purchase, distribute, and maintain inventory of safety supplies and personal protective equipment.
• Ensure that all emergency, health and safety plans and permitting documents are posted for each construction site.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of current company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
• Ability to conduct training.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• At least three years of occupational health and safety experience in an industrial environment.
• Degree in Health and Safety, Safety Engineering, Environmental Health, or related field is preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work throughout Central Florida.
• Room for growth with advancement opportunities and training available.
• Assigned trucks and fuel card.
• Comprehensive Benefit Package - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance (Aflac & Allstate) and a simple IRA after 60 days of employment.
• PTO and Holiday Pay after 90 days of employment.
• We are an E.E.O employer and encourage minorities to apply.
• Drug-free workplace.