Safety Technician (Bilingual Spanish) - Channelview, TX
Company: Southwest Shipyard Lp
Location: Channelview
Posted on: October 3, 2024
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Job Description:
WORK SCHEDULERegular attendance and punctuality are required of
all employees. 1st Shift or MidshiftWeekend availability is
required.BENEFITS Competitive Salary. Comprehensive Benefits
(medical, dental, vision, life). 401(k)/Retirement Savings.
Friendly Work Environment. Paid-Time off/Holidays. Career Path
OpportunitiesSUMMARY OF COMPANYSouthwest Shipyard, LP provides gas
freeing and cleaning services, steaming, and flaring services,
Barge and boat repair, Surface preparation and painting, water
treatment and new construction services to the commercial and
government marine industry. Southwest Shipyard owns and operates
four (4) shipyards in South Texas with direct deep-water access to
the Gulf of Mexico. We take pride in our dedicated and experienced
workforce that focuses on Quality, Safety and Environmental
Excellence. Our motto is "Faster, Safer, Better".JOB SUMMARYThis
position is primarily responsible for planning, implementing, and
overseeing company's employee safety at
work.RESPONSIBILITIESProvide support to the Safety Manager to
ensure safety policies and company rules are enforced, and to
ensure:Employees perform their duties with minimum risk of personal
injury and damage to company and customer equipment.Employees
understand & comply with all federal, state, local and company
safety rules & regulations.Employees knowledgeable and trained in
emergency situations (i.e., evacuations, Safety
procedures).Employee must complete Competent Person training within
90 days of hire.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS"Stop Work Authority" -
have effective understanding of work conditions when considering
the stoppage of any job in progress, understanding of whether the
job or actions are unsafe."Walk-the-yard' at various times through
the day to ensure all work is being performed in a safe manner, and
to assist supervisors/foremen with any safety issues.Assist
supervisors / foremen to ensure employees comply with OSHA rules
and regulations.Report & assist in the investigation of all
incidents, accidents, & injuries.Participate or assist in employee
training programs to update personnel and equipment safety rules
and regulations.Disseminate company safety policies to employees
and yard management.Provide the Manager with a daily report of yard
activities requiring attention.Assist in supporting the confined
space program (i.e., inspect vessels with meter,
documentation).Administer first aid for minor injuries.Must have
good judgment skills and work initiative, taking good directions
from Supervisor/Manager.Understanding of company Quality,
Environmental & Safety manual and procedures described
therein.PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTSThe employee must be able to
perform the essential functions of the job with or without
reasonable workplace accommodation. The individual must also be
able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective
equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required.
This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear
plugs, steel toed shoes, personal flotation devices (PFD's), or
other protective equipment as required by the work performed and
location the work is being done. In addition, Employees in this
position must also be capable of: Walking, stepping, climbing, or
otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another,
which may be of varying heights and access parameters. Standing,
stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, squatting, climbing,
crawling, or sitting for long periods of time. Repetitive movements
by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of
work. Climbing stairs, and/or vertical ladders of varying heights.
Working in confined work areas and/or elevated heights. Lifting
objects of minimum of 10lbs, with maximum single-person lift limit
of 50lbs, with frequent lifting and carrying. Adapting to
temperature changes, outdoor conditions, and prolonged exposure to
dusty, wet, or humid conditions, loud noises, and vibration.
Visually inspecting equipment and verifying information, often in
small print. Driving and/or operating heavy machinery safely and be
alert and aware of surroundings at all times. Applying
sideways/upward/downward pressure to tighten and loosen hardware.
The Company expects and requires all employees to observe and
fulfill all safety responsibilities as outlined in workplace safety
training, and actively work toward maintaining a safe workplace.
Failure to do so can result in disciplinary action, up to and
including termination of employment. Regular attendance and
punctuality are required of all employees. EXPERIENCE &
QUALIFICATIONSHigh school graduate or equivalent.3 to 5 years
direct experience in shipyard operations/repair/cleaning
operations.OSHA 10 Preferred, not required.Must have good
communication skills and leadership ability, English & Spanish
(Bi-lingual required).Mandatory drug testing prior to employment,
and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol
tests during employment.Please note this job description is not
designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at
any time with or without notice. EEO Statement Southwest Shipyard,
LP is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates
will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic
information, or any other characteristic protected by law.--
Southwest Shipyard, LP participates in the E-Verify Employment
Verification Program.-- Southwest Shipyard, LP is not currently
accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Regardless of past
practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at
Southwest Shipyard, LP, via-email, the Internet or directly to
hiring managers at Southwest Shipyard, LP in any form without a
valid written agreement in place for that specific position will be
deemed the sole property of Southwest Shipyard, LP. As a result, no
fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Southwest
Shipyard, LP.Compensation details: 19-23 Hourly
WagePI5414adf2f82b-25660-35532623
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