Safety Inspector II - Day Shift

Description

Who We Are
Vigor Marine Group is an established, innovative, integrated partner with a national footprint in marine maintenance and modernization, marine fabrication, and marine services. With four shipyards, six dry docks, and more than 20,000 feet of pier space on or near U.S. Naval bases and at historic shipyards, our 2,500 dedicated employees across four states—from the Pacific Northwest to San Diego to Norfolk—personify the values of our company.

Vigor Marine Group takes pride in being the employer of choice for our employees, who in turn take great pride in their contributions to the communities where they live and work, and to their nation. For more information, visit

HOURLY RATE
: $34.52

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for assigned business unit(s) safety programs to include assisting with the development, implementation, monitoring and managing safety programs, policies and procedures. Ensures the organization complies with all current safety regulations. Identifies unsafe conditions that need improvement and recommends adjustments to safeguard employee health. May take immediate corrective actions such as shutting down work in progress in the event imminent danger is detected.

Position receives general direction and oversight from the Director of Safety and/or Safety Manager as appropriate. Further, as a key part of the assigned business unit(s) this position maintains a strong dotted line reporting relationship to key operational managers.

(This list is not intended to detail all aspects of the assigned work but is representative of the job's overall responsibilities)

• Identifies and anticipates safety & health concerns and hazards by surveying environmental, operational and occupational conditions; rendering opinions on new equipment and procedures; investigating violations; recommending preventative programs.
• Guides and promotes safe work performance by developing safety systems, policies and procedures; developing safety campaigns, communications and recognitions.
• Enforces safety policies by conducting inspections; reporting statistics; counseling managers and employees.
• Leads and participates in a wide variety of employee activities regarding accident prevention, accident investigations, safety committee meetings, job hazard analysis and the like to facilitate greater awareness and understanding of how to eliminate safety hazards in the work environment.
• Promotes a safe environment by coordinating and cooperating with local, state and regional safety groups and agencies.
• Identifies patterns of unsafe behaviors in the work environment or where safety leadership gaps may exist. Promptly advises operational leaders of identified concerns.
• Supports company-wide objectives. Rewrite and update procedures and process memorandums relating to fire protection and safety hazards.
• May supervise the Marine Chemist and Shipyard Competent Person Program.
• Provide critical safety related trainings to include OSHA 10, CPR, PIT and company safety policies.
• Represents the Safety Department and production turnover meetings to address safety concerns of operational leaders.
• Attend pre-arrival and/or production fabrication meetings for projects and provide safety concerns, potential hazards and identify accident mitigation measures to operational personnel and project supervisors.
• Assist in determination of corrective actions to safety deficiencies and follow up to confirm effectiveness.
• Complete and maintain a variety of safety related reports, documents and other records as directed.
• Engages in continuous professional development to remain current on professional safety trends, regulations etc.
• Assists Safety Director with special projects as requested.

• Provides depth to safety functions throughout the company including locations such as Everett, Tacoma, Port Angeles, Ketchikan and Portland.
• Provided depth to cover other safety needs in the Seattle Facility.
• Provides support to Director in furthering specific company wide initiatives.

The position operates within general parameters, but exercises appropriate independent judgment in…