ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
TG Gallagher places great value on health and safety. The safety specialist will support our company’s core safety values by maintaining health and safety of our workforce, clients and the community. TG Gallagher is looking for a safety specialist who is hard working, eager to learn, works well with any team and is open to any and all responsibilities.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working under the supervision of our Safety Director and Safety Department, the Safety Intern will:
• Perform regular site visits of active projects to ensure compliance with the Safety Plan
• Develops and reviews the Accident Prevention Plan (APP); Writes Job Hazards Analysis (JHA)’s, as directed and/or needed. Provides onsite safety training and education
• Works as a team member with project management, quality control, subcontractors and other personnel to ensure cooperation and adherence with safety inspections, corrections and compliance
• Assist with investigation and recording accidents and workmen’s compensation claims
• Maintain record keeping documents as required by OSHA Proactively prepares and researches safety needs and expectation
DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT SPECS?
• Have completed and earned the OSHA 10 hour safety certificate in construction
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, primarily construction standards
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities, efficiently and effectively
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Means of transportation to and from jobsites located in the greater Boston area