Safety Officer

Job description

Salary Range: $52,266 - $84,148 Grade: 17 FLSA: Exempt Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is to develop, organize, coordinate, implement and monitor the County's safety and loss prevention policies and programs. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Develops, schedules, and conducts employee training programs to help prevent, reduce, or eliminate work-related accidents and injuries; conducts defensive driving classes; trains supervisors in accident and injury reporting procedures; and conducts workplace safety workshops for field personnel. Develops and conducts commercial driver's license training programs for division and County employees; and prepares employees for the written exam and road test. Conducts safety inspections on all vehicles and equipment to ensure worksites and facilities comply with County and division policies and procedures; and conducts pre-trip and post-trip inspections on motorize...