Safety Officer

Job Description:

V2X is growing! V2X is looking for a Safety Officer to join our team!

Position Overview: Seeking a dedicated Safety Officer to actively promote and maintain a safe working environment by conducting regular inspections, implementing safety training programs, investigating incidents, and ensuring compliance with all applicable safety regulations (OSHA, NASA, etc.) and company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Safety Inspections and Audits:

Conduct routine safety inspections of work areas, equipment, and facilities to identify potential hazards and non-compliance issues.
Assist with the Lockout Tagout, Fall Prevention, Confined Space and, Hazardous Chemical Inventory Programs; maintain all other elements of VPP requirements.
Coordinate, plan, and implement the actions and recommendations by an internal Safety Committee; provide technical assistance and advice to the Committee.
Prepare monthly safety reports/metrics; maintain proper documentation to conform with contract and record-keeping requirements of OSHA and VPP.
Document findings and generate detailed safety reports outlining corrective actions required.
Utilize safety reports and metrics to perform trend analysis and present to management.
Assist System Safety Engineer with the development of Hazard Analysis (i.e. JHAs, HAs, FMEAs as well as any other hazard analysis tool).
Develop Job Hazard Analysis; working with SMEs in area/task as needed
Follow up on corrective actions to ensure timely completion.
Maintain safety supplies stack and reorder when necessary.
Submit recommendations to the S&MA Manager for Safety improvements or innovations to increase the safety of the facility and/or personnel.

Safety Training and Education:

Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training programs for all employees, including new hire orientation, refresher courses, and specific job-related safety training.
Assist in maintaining training records and ensure compliance with mandatory training requirements.
Prepare and conduct safety awareness campaigns such as monthly Safety Day which will promote a culture of safety within the workplace.
Incident Investigation and Reporting:
Promptly investigate all workplace mishaps, close calls, good catches, and safety incidents.
Gather necessary information, interview witnesses, and analyze root causes of incidents.
Prepare detailed incident reports, identify corrective actions, and implement preventive measures to mitigate future risks.

Compliance Management:

Stay updated on all applicable safety regulations (OSHA, local, state) and ensure company practices align with standards.
Monitor and enforce compliance with safety policies and procedures.
Conduct regular safety compliance audits to identify areas for improvement.

Emergency Preparedness:

Participate in the development and maintenance of emergency response plans.
Conduct emergency drills and training exercises to ensure employee readiness.
Coordinate with relevant authorities during emergency situations. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively train and interact with employees at all levels
Ability to conduct thorough investigations and prepare detailed reports
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety-related software

Physical Requirements:

Ability to walk, stand, and climb stairs for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry moderate weights when necessary.
Must be able to work in various environments, including outdoors and in potentially hazardous conditions Exposure to dust, chemicals, inadequate lighting, and workspace restrictions may occur.

Work Environment:

The position may require work in conditions with varying air temperatures and noise.

Reporting Structure:

Reports to the S&MA Manager.

Required Qualifications/Skills:

Minimum of 3 years of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or diving setting.
Experience with government contracts.
Conducting research, analyzing data, and developing recommendations.
Operating modern office equipment.
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, customers, and the public sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to effectively prioritize time to support business safety objectives. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Desired Qualifications/Skills

Certified SCUBA diver
Experience leading/managing others on the contract.

Job Requirements:

Education/Certification Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or other relevant safety certification preferred.
Certified SCUBA diver from a recognized national SCUBA organization (i.e., NAUI, PADI, or etc.)

Job Ident #: SAFET012699

Company Details

V2X

555 Industrial Drive South
Madison, Mississippi 39110 USA
www.vtxaero.com

V2X has long been an industry leader in delivering a full spectrum of Aviation Aftermarket Services with a strong legacy of extreme customer and mission focus. V2X is a global and premier provider of “best value” services in their respective markets and...

Supported Manufacturers:
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Job Info

Location

Houston, Texas, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

V2X

555 Industrial Drive South
Madison, Mississippi 39110 USA
www.vtxaero.com