State of Virginia

Safety Management Technician

State of Virginia

Dinwiddie, VA 23841, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about promoting safety and protecting the well-being of others? Do you have a strong attention to detail and a keen eye for identifying potential hazards? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Safety Management Technician at the State of Virginia.As a Safety Management Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our employees and the public by implementing and enforcing safety protocols and procedures. Your responsibilities will include conducting safety audits, maintaining safety records, and providing training to employees on safety practices. You will also be responsible for investigating accidents and incidents, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.To be successful in this role, you must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in safety management and possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field. You should also have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you are dedicated to promoting safety and making a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Conduct safety audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures.
  2. Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety records for the organization.
  3. Provide training and education to employees on safety practices and procedures.
  4. Investigate accidents and incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  5. Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
  6. Monitor and evaluate workplace safety practices and make recommendations for improvement.
  7. Communicate and promote safety initiatives and best practices to employees at all levels of the organization.
  8. Stay current on industry standards and regulations related to workplace safety.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with external safety agencies and organizations.
  10. Serve as a resource and point of contact for employees regarding safety concerns and questions.
  11. Identify and assess potential safety risks and hazards and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  12. Assist in emergency response planning and procedures for the organization.
  13. Collaborate with management to develop safety goals and objectives for the organization.
  14. Conduct safety briefings and meetings to discuss safety concerns and updates.
  15. Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity when handling sensitive safety-related issues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dinwiddie, VA 23841, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Occupational Safety And Health Standards: A Qualified Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Federal, State, And Local Safety Regulations, As Well As Industry Standards And Best Practices.

  • Experience In Safety Management: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Safety Management, Preferably In A Government Or Public Sector Environment.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Ability To Effectively Communicate Safety Protocols And Procedures To Employees At All Levels And Work Collaboratively With Other Departments Is Essential For This Role.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: A Safety Management Technician Must Be Able To Identify Potential Safety Hazards And Develop Effective Solutions To Mitigate Risks.

  • Certification In Occupational Safety And Health: Having A Certification From A Reputable Organization, Such As The National Safety Council Or The Board Of Certified Safety Professionals, Is Highly Desirable For This Position.

Required Skills
  • Incident investigation

  • Safety regulations

  • Risk assessment

  • OSHA compliance

  • Training Development

  • Emergency Response

  • Safety planning

  • Safety Protocols

  • Hazard Identification

  • Safety Inspections

  • Hazard

  • Safety Audits

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Safety Management Technician in Dinwiddie, VA 23841, USA is $50,000-$70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, salaries may vary between different employers in the area.

Additional Information
State of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About State of Virginia

Virginia, a southeastern U.S. state, stretches from the Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachian Mountains, with a long Atlantic coastline. It's one of the 13 original colonies, with historic landmarks including Monticello, founding father Thomas Jefferson’s iconic Charlottesville plantation. The Jamestown Settlement and Colonial Williamsburg are living-history museums reenacting Colonial and Revolutionary-era life.

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