City and County of Honolulu
SAFETY SPECIALIST I (SR-20) [1 vacancy]
City and County of Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814
Overview
Help ensure the safety of employees and the community as a Safety Specialist I. The Department of Environmental Services (ENV), Refuse Collection and Disposal Division, is hiring a Safety Specialist I. Located in Kapolei, this position assists the Administrative Specialist III in managing the division's safety program, including preparing and conducting training, preparing statistics and reports, inspecting operations and facilities, enforcing safety practices and requirements, and investigating injuries and accidents. Adhering to applicable safety practices, rules, and procedures, you will perform all duties safely and appropriately to ensure the safety of self, co-workers, and the general public. Special Work Requirements
Possible field exposure to underground high voltage cables, vehicular traffic, handling of refuse, and confined spaces. May be subject to report to emergencies outside of normal work hours. Will serve as a Disaster Response Worker during declared civil defense emergencies. Responsibilities
Assist in managing the division's safety program under supervision. Prepare and conduct safety training. Prepare statistics and reports related to safety. Inspect operations and facilities for safety compliance. Enforce safety practices and requirements. Investigate injuries and accidents. Adhere to safety practices, rules, and procedures to protect self, co-workers, and the public. Application Process
Apply today. If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for referral to the hiring department for the current job opening, as well as future vacancies with this job title. Applications must be submitted online at a government jobs portal to be accepted. Notifications will be sent via e-mail. Monitor instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your e-mail account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, use a valid e-mail account, verify your e-mail address on your GovernmentJobs account, subscribe to e-mail notices, check spam folders, and add the following addresses to your contact list: infoneogov@honolulu.gov and info@governmentjobs.com. Notifications may also be sent via text message if opted in. Data and text messaging fees apply. At time of application, you must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment. Education and Experience
Education Requirement:
Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or a related field. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at a regionally-accredited college/university in the United States. A foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided. The department reserves the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Verification: You must submit evidence of your education to receive credit. Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript showing the embossed seal or applicable FCE to your application, or mail or drop off copies to the Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Copies will not be returned. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. All information must be legible and complete to receive credit. Substitution: Work experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree on a year-for-year basis. Experience Requirement:
One year of professional (post-bachelor's degree, non-clerical) experience in industrial safety and accident prevention activities. Such experience must demonstrate knowledge of safety laws and standards applicable to industrial safety and accident prevention; industrial and construction accident hazards and methods of correction and prevention; common industrial safety devices and equipment; safety inspection principles, practices, and procedures; and safety education media, principles, and procedures. It must also demonstrate the ability to conduct safety inspections and detect unsafe conditions and practices; interpret and enforce pertinent safety laws, codes, rules, and regulations; investigate and determine the causes of accidents; and conduct safety education and instruction courses. License Requirement:
Possession of a valid appropriate driver’s license (automobile/Type 3) prior to appointment. Education and Experience Evaluation
In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be evaluated based on the quality and quantity of your education, experience, and other related job requirements and competencies applicable to the position. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in rejection or a lower score. Examination Weight
Education and Experience Evaluation — 100%
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Help ensure the safety of employees and the community as a Safety Specialist I. The Department of Environmental Services (ENV), Refuse Collection and Disposal Division, is hiring a Safety Specialist I. Located in Kapolei, this position assists the Administrative Specialist III in managing the division's safety program, including preparing and conducting training, preparing statistics and reports, inspecting operations and facilities, enforcing safety practices and requirements, and investigating injuries and accidents. Adhering to applicable safety practices, rules, and procedures, you will perform all duties safely and appropriately to ensure the safety of self, co-workers, and the general public. Special Work Requirements
Possible field exposure to underground high voltage cables, vehicular traffic, handling of refuse, and confined spaces. May be subject to report to emergencies outside of normal work hours. Will serve as a Disaster Response Worker during declared civil defense emergencies. Responsibilities
Assist in managing the division's safety program under supervision. Prepare and conduct safety training. Prepare statistics and reports related to safety. Inspect operations and facilities for safety compliance. Enforce safety practices and requirements. Investigate injuries and accidents. Adhere to safety practices, rules, and procedures to protect self, co-workers, and the public. Application Process
Apply today. If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for referral to the hiring department for the current job opening, as well as future vacancies with this job title. Applications must be submitted online at a government jobs portal to be accepted. Notifications will be sent via e-mail. Monitor instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your e-mail account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, use a valid e-mail account, verify your e-mail address on your GovernmentJobs account, subscribe to e-mail notices, check spam folders, and add the following addresses to your contact list: infoneogov@honolulu.gov and info@governmentjobs.com. Notifications may also be sent via text message if opted in. Data and text messaging fees apply. At time of application, you must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment. Education and Experience
Education Requirement:
Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or a related field. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at a regionally-accredited college/university in the United States. A foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided. The department reserves the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Verification: You must submit evidence of your education to receive credit. Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript showing the embossed seal or applicable FCE to your application, or mail or drop off copies to the Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Copies will not be returned. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. All information must be legible and complete to receive credit. Substitution: Work experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree on a year-for-year basis. Experience Requirement:
One year of professional (post-bachelor's degree, non-clerical) experience in industrial safety and accident prevention activities. Such experience must demonstrate knowledge of safety laws and standards applicable to industrial safety and accident prevention; industrial and construction accident hazards and methods of correction and prevention; common industrial safety devices and equipment; safety inspection principles, practices, and procedures; and safety education media, principles, and procedures. It must also demonstrate the ability to conduct safety inspections and detect unsafe conditions and practices; interpret and enforce pertinent safety laws, codes, rules, and regulations; investigate and determine the causes of accidents; and conduct safety education and instruction courses. License Requirement:
Possession of a valid appropriate driver’s license (automobile/Type 3) prior to appointment. Education and Experience Evaluation
In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be evaluated based on the quality and quantity of your education, experience, and other related job requirements and competencies applicable to the position. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in rejection or a lower score. Examination Weight
Education and Experience Evaluation — 100%
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