City of Louisville Metro Government

LMG has 6,000 Employees, Thirty-Five Agencies, Great Benefits!

Louisville Metro Government has an open position for Health and Safety Administrator. Position will manage development, implementation, modification and training of occupational health and safety management system including policies, recordkeeping, safe work practices, procedures, and programs designed to reduce, eliminate or control hazards. Essential functions. Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals. Coordinates, assigns and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments; answers questions; gives advice and direction as needed. Assists in budget preparation and monitors and controls expenditures. Prepares reports on programs and completes special projects. Modifies and creates and evaluates health and safety management program including hazard identification, assessment, prevention and control procedures for effective compliance with federal, state, or local safety regulations. Supervises development and revision of health and safety policies, procedures and services and coordinates implementation. Coordinates with agencies to create, instruct, contract and track health and safety programs for compliance with federal, state, or local safety regulations including training, policies, injury recordkeeping, environmental and emergency preparedness. Researches updates to federal, state, and local safety standards and regulations. Administers health and safety management auditing program including scheduling, conducting and reviewing audits and following up with action items. Represents the enterprise to government agencies and the public to provide information and answer questions concerning the health and safety management system.  Monitors health and safety related technology systems for issues and answers and resolves agency issues with the systems. Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Public Administration, Education, Health and Safety, Health Education or related discipline. Five (5) years of occupational safety and health reporting, inspections or training OR risk management experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Must work a varied schedule. Must be on 24-hour call. Must be vaccinated for hepatitis B, have provided evidence of immunity, or have signed a declination form within ten days of initial assignment. Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving history.  www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisvilleky.

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