About the Role
Location: Boise, Idaho
Company: GNB Global Inc.
Employment Type: Project-Based — Approximately 1 Year
Project: Large-scale commercial/industrial construction project
About GNB Global
GNB Global is an industry leader in the design, manufacturing, and installation of engineered fabric structures and steel building systems throughout North America.
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Construction Site Safety Representative / EHS Staff member to support a major project in the Boise, Idaho area. This is a field-focused safety position requiring approximately 80% of working time in the field.
Position Summary
The Construction Site Safety Representative will work closely with GNB Global management, the project’s EHS team, construction management, subcontractors, and field personnel to maintain a safe and compliant jobsite.
The successful candidate must be comfortable working boots-on-the-ground on an active construction site, identifying hazards, correcting unsafe practices, coaching employees, conducting safety observations, and maintaining required safety and training documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates should meet at least one of the following qualification pathways:
Minimum 1 year of full-time construction safety experience; OR
Equivalent construction-safety experience obtained through part-time or collateral safety responsibilities; OR
Completion of an equivalent 2-year associate degree in health and safety education; OR
An equivalent recognized professional safety certification.
In addition, candidates should have:
Working knowledge of OSHA construction standards and safe work practices.
Experience performing field safety inspections, audits, and observations.
Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and behaviors and take appropriate corrective action.
Experience coaching construction/craft employees on safe work practices.
Strong safety documentation and recordkeeping skills.
Ability to work independently in an active construction environment.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Proficiency with electronic documentation and Microsoft Office.
Ability to spend approximately 80% of the workday in the field.
Ability to walk active construction sites, climb stairs/ladders, and work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
OSHA 510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
CHST or another recognized professional safety credential.
First Aid/CPR certification.
Experience with industrial, structural steel, or large commercial construction.
Experience coordinating subcontractor safety.
Experience maintaining employee training records and training matrices.
Familiarity with crane, forklift, and aerial/MEWP safety requirements.
Experience conducting toolbox talks and safety orientations.
Key Responsibilities
The Site Safety Representative will:
Conduct daily field safety inspections and observations.
Identify and correct unsafe conditions and unsafe work practices.
Perform job hazard analyses and field safety audits.
Coach craft workers on safe work practices.
Conduct new-hire and visitor safety orientations.
Lead toolbox talks and safety meetings.
Monitor PPE compliance.
Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
Complete required daily safety observations/reports using the project-designated reporting system.
Maintain signed employee training records and historical training documentation.
Maintain an accurate training matrix showing required/current employee training, badging, and applicable work assignments.
Provide training documentation and matrices when requested by the Contractor EHS Team.
Verify required operator certifications for equipment including cranes, forklifts, and aerial/MEWP lifts.
Participate in project safety-team activities, safety meetings, and professional-development programs.
Maintain accurate inspection and safety records and provide regular reporting to GNB Global’s Safety Manager.
Work with construction management and field personnel to resolve identified hazards promptly.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; climb stairs and ladders; bend and perform normal construction-site activities; lift up to approximately 50 pounds when required; work outdoors in varying weather conditions; and wear all required PPE.
Project Information
Local Boise-area candidates are strongly preferred.
This position is not eligible for travel pay, per diem, or housing assistance.
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing all pre-employment screenings, including any required drug testing and background checks.
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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