<p>Safety & Environmental Professional</p> <p>$29.24/hour; 40 hours/week</p> <p>Closing Date: Until Filled</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in safety or risk management or related discipline preferred. Minimum five (5) years experience in applied safety role in a manufacturing, engineering, construction or related field </li><li>Experience with public utility operations and environmental management preferred </li><li>Valid South Carolina driver's license </li></ul> <p>The Safety and Environmental Professional is responsible for developing, implementing and overseeing safety policies and procedures with the City's general, departmental and division safety programs. Ensures the City's operations and activities follow departmental, local, state, environmental, and federal regulations and guidelines. Responsible for identifying and facilitating relevant safety training to employees. Under general supervision, develops and maintains safety related policies and procedures. Responsible for leading the Utilities and Public Works Departmental Safety Committee and coordinating corrective actions and the immediate correction of unsafe conditions though effective communication and follow-up with supervisors. The Safety and Environmental Professional responds to emergency situations during off-hours as required. Additionally, utilities general maintenance and good-housekeeping work will be performed as required. The Safety and Environmental Professional - Utilities works according to established procedures with work being reviewed regularly by the Utilities Management staff. The Safety and Environmental Professional - Utilities reports to the Utilities Field Service Manager.</p> <p>City of Florence Human Resources contact info: City Center, Suite 300 (Third Floor), 324 W. Evans Street, Florence, SC, 29501, 843-665-3158, 711 (TTY). Be prepared to submit a 10-yr driver's license report if requested. The City of Florence does NOT accept resumes, references, emailed/faxed documents or any unsolicited materials.</p> <p>The City of Florence is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, religion, age, political affiliation, disability, national origin, genetic information, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.</p> <p>La ciudad de Florence es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Para más información puede contactar al jkrawiec@cityofflorence.com o llamar al 843-665-3158.</p>