Senior Field Safety Specialist
Company: Loram
Location: Belgrade
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
Job Title: Sr. Field Safety Specialist FLSA Status: Exempt
Department: Environmental Health & Safety Reports to: Manager,
Environmental Health & Safety GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE: This
position represents the North American field safety team and
supports the development, implementation, and reinforcement of
initiatives, rules, and regulations for the mobile workforce in
close partnership with field operations business unit leaders.
Deliver unrivaled customer service by measuring performance,
training and motivating Field Safety Specialists; and effectively
partnering with internal and external customers to drive a culture
of Safety Excellence in accordance with Loram values to deliver
exceptional customer satisfaction. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Safety
and Environmental Management
- Participate in the information gathering and analysis process
for safety performance metrics, incidents, and interactions.
- Collaborate with safety specialists and operations management
on initiatives to minimize and mitigate risk.
- Establish and maintain effective business and working
relationships with internal and external personnel to accomplish
mutual objectives.
- Attend and participate in Loram and customer safety meetings
and seminars.
- Lead incident investigations at times, completing Root Cause
analysis, and drafting Corrective Action reports. Communications
- Maintain consistent attention to external customer requests and
field presence on their properties by attending, participating, and
representing the field safety team at Loram and customer safety
meetings and seminars
- Draft field interaction reports, root cause corrective action
reports, personnel performance evaluations and general initiative
status updates in a clear and professional manner
- Conduct presentations with internal and external personnel in
various settings using any method of communication including online
meetings Safety and Environmental Compliance
- Regularly review performance metrics to assess productivity
levels, goal achievement and identify areas needing
improvement
- Maintain awareness of industry best practices to identify and
recommend, or help justify improvement opportunities in safety
performance and practices
- Partner with operations management and key contacts on customer
railroads to continuously drive improvements and establish and
maintain effective business and working relationships
- Lead the application of the Field Interaction program for the
safety team and operations management by developing and
implementing deployment plans
- Apply the Because I CARE philosophy in the field by intervening
when at risk behaviors are observed and coaching others on its
purpose and application.
- Keep apprised of new rules and regulations that affect company
operations. Assist in interpreting and applying the changes
efficiently.
- Audit the performance of field personnel to ensure safety and
environmental compliance to Loram and customer operating rules,
safe operating procedures, governmental regulations BEHAVIORAL
COMPETENCIES:
- Decision Making
- Planning and Organizing
- Values Based
- Adaptability
- Resilience
- High Impact Communications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education:
High School Diploma/ Equivalent Experience: 3+ years relative
safety experience. 3+ years railroad knowledge and experience.
Licenses/Certifications: Maintain railroad safety training and
certifications PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Associate
Degree and/or bachelor's degree Experience: DOT, ISO knowledge and
experience. Licenses/Certifications: Obtain yellow, green, and/or
black belt certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: This position is
considered a safety sensitive role. The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of the role.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Up to 100% travel including international, using any method of
transportation.
- Ability to apply high levels of cognitive, analytical,
retention and reasoning.
- Excellent communication skills used within any social
context.
- Can stand, sit, walk, reach, balance, stoop, kneel, hear, taste
and smell.
- Can see up close, distances, colors and has use of peripheral
vision and depth perception.
- Can tolerate variable and sometimes extreme physical conditions
during visits or inspections of company equipment in a railroad
environment. Loram is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make
all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color,
religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status
with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local
commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected
by applicable law.
Keywords: Loram, Bozeman , Senior Field Safety Specialist, Other , Belgrade, Montana
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