Bilingual Safety Representative

Milestone Contractors is seeking an area Bilingual Safety Representative to provide technical safety support to assigned client groups and drive Milestone's "Safety First" culture.  Position located in the Indianapolis area, but will require frequent day travel throughout the state.  

Our core business values are safety, quality, performance, production and profit.  Our core personal values are commitment, passion, trust and respect.  We live with "Safety by Choice, not by Chance".  This is the essence of our culture-The Milestone Way.  

If you have a passion for safety, and can drive a safe work culture, The Milestone Way may be the right way for you.

Essential Functions:

• Fluently speak, read and write in Spanish and English (bilingual)
• Monitors and maintains compliance
• Develops current and comprehensive knowledge of all applicable state, federal and local health and safety regulations/laws/requirements affecting the business
• Creates and files all required reports
• Prepares reports for Safety Director
• Develop annual internal audit schedule; conducts job site internal audits
• Meets deadlines.
• Develops and coordinates health and safety training
• Identifies safety training needs
• Ensures required training is conducted; develops an annual schedule
• Assist in development of safety training curriculum
• Audit older safety training materials for updating
• Conducts new hire orientation and safety training
• Drives workplace safety
• Assist with the development of strategies, policies and programs to instill a safe culture.
• Determines the appropriateness of introducing targeted safety initiatives
• Assist with development of metrics for measuring the effectiveness of corporate safety initiatives
• Stays current on safety programs and developments by maintaining contact with others in the field (e.g., professional association and educational groups, and professional development efforts)
• Serves on, or lead,s safety committees, excellence teams
• Promotes safety and health awareness through internal company memoranda, newsletters and specific training program
• Investigates incidents
• Conducts investigation and analysis of property damage/injury/illness/near miss reports
• Identifies root cause of incident and implements corrective action
• Completes required reporting
• Acts as a liaison with medical personnel/insurance claims adjusters
• Maintains highest levels of confidentiality
• Communicates with internal/external customers.   
• Answers inquiries via phone, email or in-person
• Develops effective relationships with employees, peers and managers
• Provides highest levels of quality and service
• Demonstrates high levels of integrity and credibility through effective communication
• Promotes and maintains personal safety.
• Exhibits safe work behaviors
• Wears all prescribed PPE.

Required Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in safety management, construction management or related discipline, or equivalent work experience; 5-7 years' work experience in corporate safety department; ability to meet and maintain company driver eligibility requirements of a company vehicle.

Milestone Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer; EOE/M/F/V/Vet/Disabled

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