Kraton Corporation

Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) - El Paso, TX

Kraton Corporation • $80K — $95K *
El Paso, TX 79936In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
2 days ago
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years in safety program development for federal projects over $5 million.
  • Current OSHA-30 hr. and EM 385-1-1 40 hr. certifications required.
  • Experience with USACE, NAVFAC, DOS, or CBP on federal construction projects.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills essential.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and fluent in English.
  • Ability to pass security background checks and possess a valid State Driver's License.
  • Proficiency with MS Office tools.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the on-site SSHO ensuring adherence to Accident Prevention Plans and safety requirements.
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager and government stakeholders on safety objectives.
  • Participate in project meetings to discuss safety protocols and requirements.
  • Monitor subcontractor compliance with established safety procedures.
  • Conduct safety orientation and ongoing training for all job site personnel.
  • Perform safety investigations and maintain records of violations and incidents.
  • Implement a Safety and Occupational Health Deficiency Tracking System to monitor issues.

Benefits

  • Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Company-paid disability and life insurance
  • Voluntary life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
Full Job Description
Position

SLSCO Ltd. Federal Services Division is seeking an experienced Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) for Design-Build infrastructure projects across the Southwestern United States. This position will be responsible for preparing and enforcing the SLS Safety Program as a Prime Contractor for federal-level clients such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), and DHS - Customs & Border Protection (CBP). The ideal candidate has a high level of attention to detail and a genuine care for the safety of personnel and the successful execution of the construction project.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as the on-site SSHO ensuring proper implementation of the government-accepted Accident Prevention Plan (APP), Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA's), and all other contractual safety requirements. On-site presence is required at all times when work is being performed.
  • Report to and work closely with the Project Manager and the government to ensure the accomplishment of all safety objectives with additional functional responsibilities to the Director of HSE.
  • Attend periodic project meetings including pre-work and preparatory meetings.
  • Ensure subcontractor compliance with all safety procedures and plans.
  • Conduct documented safety orientation training and ongoing job and evolution-specific safety training for all required job site personnel.
  • Ensure the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.16 and EM 385-1-1 are met for federal jobs.
  • Conduct all safety & mishap investigations. Produce and maintain accident reports and all other required records for safety violations, near misses, and work-related injuries.
  • Establish a Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) Deficiency Tracking System, listing & monitoring outstanding deficiencies until resolution.
  • Maintain and foster a proactive safety posture, conducting documented daily health & safety inspections, enforcement activities, and best practices evaluations.
  • Develop follow-on Accident Prevention Plans and Activity Hazard Analysis as required.
  • Acquire and maintain applicable safety reference material on the job site, including any required postings.
  • Establish, train, and direct efficient staffing of competent project safety representatives as required.
  • Perform additional assignments per the Project Manager's discretion.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience preparing & enforcing safety programs on federal design build projects each with a total construction cost of at least $5 million.
  • Current OSHA-30 hr. & EM 385-1-1 40 hr. required.
  • Federal Construction project experience (USACE, NAVFAC, DOS, CBP) is required.
  • Strong verbal/written communication is required.
  • The position requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to speak, read, and write fluent English
  • Ability to successfully pass background/security checks, valid State Driver's License
  • Proficiency in MS Office products.

Physical Demands
  • Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity.
  • Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands.
  • Occasional lifting (up to 40 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying.
  • Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements).
  • Ability to work outside in and around construction sites safely.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Benefits:
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Company-paid disability and life insurance
  • Voluntary life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off

About Kraton Corporation

Kraton Corporation is a leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers, specialty polymers, and high-value performance products derived from pine wood pulping co-products. The company's polymers are used in a wide range of applications, including adhesives, coatings, consumer and personal care products, sealants, lubricants, medical, packaging, automotive, paving, roofing, and footwear. Kraton has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Germany, France, Brazil, and Japan, and sells its products in over 70 countries. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Learn more about Kraton Corporation
Size
1,751 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
-$225.6 million
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
NASDAQ
KRA
* Ladders Estimates

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