Safety Representative - Republic Services (Job)
Description:
- Ensures operations management conducts regularly scheduled safety meetings with drivers, shop employees, landfill employees, office employees, and management regarding safe driving, operating and working principles.
- Coordinates and participates in accident investigations and follow-up accident reporting for the division.
- Recommends post-accident and post-incident corrective action.
- Ensures driver evaluations and re-evaluations are conducted in accordance with company standards.
- Administers and / or monitor drug testing policy to ensure it meets pre-employment, random and post-accident/post-injury testing requirements, and regulatory and company standards.
- Ensures division managers and supervisors are properly trained in health and safety regulatory requirements.
- Ensures all accident registers and files, safety and workers compensation records and driver certification files are maintained according to federal and state requirements, and Company policy by regularly inspecting files.
- Conducts and records employee observations, premise and shop inspections, landfill / transfer station / Recycling Centers equipment inspections and periodic vehicle safety inspections.
- Conducts site visits to confirm ineffective documentation of records and where evident, takes action to correct the maintenance of such records.
- Participates in the investigation of serious accidents / injuries.
- Provides accident data, and accident reduction goals to division management.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Skills/Eligibility:
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior experience in an OSHA regulated environment.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience is a safety related position.
- Valid driver’s license.
Pay Range: