Safety Specialist jobs in Jacksonville, FL

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
  • Merdzic Transportation Services Inc
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a Safety Specialist to make a difference by ensuring our drivers maintain compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT), and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, state, local, and federal laws, as well as Merdzic Transportation Services' company policies and procedures.

    In this role, you will work directly with drivers by enforcing safety standards in accordance with DOT and FMCSA regulations, serving as the driver's resource for all local, state, and federal laws, as well as company policies, procedures, and all safety practices.

    ​Founded in 2015, Merdzic Transportation Services Inc was originally started in Kentucky and expanded into Florida operations in 2022 and we continue to grow.

    At Merdzic Transportation Services we pride ourselves on our family focused culture and the ability to grow your career within our organization.

    Requirements and Skills

    • Analyze and manage safety scores to track overall progress and suggest necessary improvements to reduce risk
    • Monitor and check Logbooks of drivers to ensure FMCSA Compliance
    • Communicate with drivers for corrective action, updates on new guidelines and preventative communication
    • Virtual and in person safety meetings with drivers
    • Assist with on boarding process for new drivers
    • Coordinate suspensions and terminations with Operations Management
    • Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of safety especially amongst drivers
    • Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to best practices
    • Conduct training and presentations for safety matters and accident prevention
    • Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and determine appropriate preventive measures
    • Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures
    • Collaborate with colleagues on a daily basis
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with rapid change

    Job Schedule

    • Full-time position
    • Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm
    • Our address is 7585 Sportsman Club Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32219. Must be able to commute to work.

    Benefits

    • Full insurance benefits (dental, health, and vision) after 90 days of employment
    • Career growth opportunities
    • Bonus pay
    • Paid holidays
    • Paid time off

    Qualifications

    • 1 year of experience in safety and/or compliance is preferred but not required. We will incorporate a 2 month training window to prepare you for the available position and help you advance in this career. Training can take less than 2 months as pace will be determined based on employee's progress.
    • Associate's or bachelor's degree in a business related field is preferred.
    • Strong communication skills.
    • Understanding of FMCSA and DOT regulations.
    • Strong knowledge of driver logs both ELD and ELD exempt.

    Click the link below to apply today:

    https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/merdzicnd?uri_b=ia_merdzicnd_1137664660

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $42,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • On call

    Travel requirement:

    • No travel

    Application Question(s):

    • This is an office position. Are you able to make the daily commute?
    • Our work schedule is Monday-Friday 7am-4pm est. Does that schedule work for you?
    • How many years of full time experience do you have working in a trucking/logistics company?
    • There will be times when drivers need to reach you after-hours. This isn't an everyday thing, but it does happen. Are you ok with answering calls after-hours when necessary?
    • What motivated you to enter this field?
    • When it comes to a job, what matters most to make you happy and stay long-term?
    • We're a growing company and will have lots of opportunities in the future. Where do you see yourself in the next 3-5 years?

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Jacksonville, FL 32219: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Safety and Compliance Specialist
  • Flexspace 360, LLC
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Safety & Compliance Specialist FlexCold Jacksonville, FLFlexCold is a highly modern cold storage development located in Jacksonville, Florida. Our new, modern cold storage warehouse will utilize innov...
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Safety Compliance Specialist
  • Durham School Services
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • National Express companies share a strong commitment to provide the highest level of transportation safety, quality transportation, outstanding customer service and positive employee relations. Our co...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Field Safety Specialist
  • Loram
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Field Safety SpecialistFLSA Status: ExemptDepartment: Environmental Health & SafetyReports to: Manager, Field Safety & Health - North AmericaGENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:Responsible for re...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Field Safety Specialist
  • Loram
  • Hilliard, FL FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Field Safety SpecialistFLSA Status: ExemptDepartment: Environmental Health & SafetyReports to: Manager, Field Safety & Health - North AmericaGENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:Responsible for re...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Field Safety Specialist
  • Loram
  • Brunswick, GA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Field Safety SpecialistFLSA Status: ExemptDepartment: Environmental Health & SafetyReports to: Manager, Field Safety & Health - North AmericaGENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:Responsible for re...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Armed Transport Guard
  • Brinks
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • The Brink's name is a promise to respect the trust we've earned in over 150 years in business. Every employee honors tha...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Surveillance Investigator -Entry Level
  • Command Investigations
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Command Investigations LLC is a dynamic and forward-thinking investigative company that has been at the forefront of the...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Health Safety Specialist
  • Zobility
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description: Environmental Health & Safety Contractor Support all EH&S programs and ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Safety Senior Specialist
  • Loram
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Job Title: Sr. Field Safety Specialist FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Environmental Health & Safety Reports to: Manager...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Safety Senior Specialist
  • Loram
  • Hilliard, FL
  • Job Title: Sr. Field Safety Specialist FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Environmental Health & Safety Reports to: Manager...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Integrator/Technician
  • Norwill Inc
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Job Description Job Description The Installation/Service Technician position is in the business of installing and servic...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Supervisor-Flex Shift
  • C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • **Position Overview** This Private Fleet Supervisor of Transportation is responsible for the execution of the day to day...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate
  • Health Designs
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Sales Associate Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL Job Type: Full Time · To be considered for this job you MUST send a shor...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Jacksonville is the most populous city in Florida, the most populous city in the southeastern United States and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. It is the seat of Duval County, with which the city government consolidated in 1968. Consolidation gave Jacksonville its great size and placed most of its metropolitan population within the city limits. As of 2017 Jacksonville's population was estimated to be 892,062. The Jacksonville metropolitan area has a population of 1,523,615 and is the fourth largest in Florida. Jacksonville is centered on the banks of the St. Johns ...
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Income Estimation for Safety Specialist jobs
$69,841 to $104,585
Jacksonville, Florida area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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