SAFETY & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist in the Occupational Safety and Health Division of NAVSUPPACT NAPLES.

The Secretary of Defense has ordered a department-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the DoD hiring freeze.

Offers of employment related to this vacancy announcement will not be executed until the position has an approved exemption.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Developing and delivering safety training programs and; 2) Developing and implementing traffic safety programs, including driver improvement, EVOC, forklift, and motorcycle safety and; 3) Conducting accident investigations and developing corrective measures.

This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/safety-and-occupational-health-management-series-0018/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

• You will identify, correct, and prevent safety hazards and other responsibilities within the occupational safety and health field in an overseas environment.
• You will schedule, perform, and monitor, inspect workplaces, storage areas, administrative offices and shop areas to identify and evaluate risk potential.
• You will establish safety policies and procedures.
• You will advise/ make recommendations to management, staff and operating officials on safety and occupational health problems.
• You will analyze mishap statistics and investigation reports.