Job Description

HORIZON ENVIRONMENTAL IS A GROWING ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES COMPANY LOCATED IN SOUTHEAST, TEXAS.  Horizon Environmental provides nationwide emergency response, environmental remediation, demolition/dismantlement, transportation and disposal, and oilfield services, for both private industry and government agencies.

Horizon Environmental is seeking a Safety Professional to oversee upcoming and on-going projects for the company. The essential elements of the position include, but are not limited to;

· Ensure the entire workplace (including employees) follows industry, state, and other company-related guidelines or rules.

· Conduct routine safety audits of active ongoing projects.

· Carry out safety training programs for company employees on a regular basis.

· Develop processes via which collection of data on the causes of industrial accidents can be done with ease.

· Implement initiatives to reduce the level of work-related accidents and/or occupational hazards.

· Direct and supervise the general safety guidelines and procedures of Horizon Environmental.

· Assist in managing doctor visits for employees and working with workers compensation claims should one occur.

· Investigate accidents to find the root cause and take care of employees’ compensation.

· Inspect and/or monitor the daily operations of employees to make sure they are following safety policies and laws.

· Inspect and check company equipment and machinery to make sure they are not in conditions that are unsafe.

· Report back to company’s top management team as regards to safety adjustments that may be required to be made within the company.

· Manage company Drug and Alcohol testing program.

· Manage third party Contractor Management Systems i.e. ISNetworld, PEC, NCMS, etc.

· Participate in customer safety audits of company and act as the organization’s representative.

Skills/Qualifications:

· Knowledge with managing processes, developing standards, and performance management

· MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint)

· Experience with industrial cleaning, emergency response and remediation operations

· Must be as comfortable working in the field as well as in an administrative setting

· Ability to conduct data analysis via the use of computer applications

· Must always be very observant and pay keen attention to details

· Must be willing to respond to emergency events after hours

· Occasional out of town travel will be required and expected as projects dictate

· Bachelor’s Degree in Safety Management preferred

· Preferred 5+ years industry and 2+ years health and safety experience

· Salary $50,000-$60,000 DOE

· Company vehicle

All full-time positions are eligible for 401(k), health insurance, dental, and vision along with other company benefits.    All applicants must be able to pass a background check, a social security verification, drug test, hazmat physical, have a clean driving record, be a U.S. Citizen or legally able to work in the U.S.

This is a perfect opportunity for a young industry professional or a recent college graduate who is dedicated to safety behaviors and desires to carve out a position within a small business for future career development.

Please email resumes to hr@horizon-environ.com, subject: Safety Professional