SAFETY & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Safety & Occupational Health Specialist in the Maritime Prepositioning Force (N5) subdivision of COMNAVBEACHGRU 2.

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: Experience applying excellent oral and written communication skills while conducting training, preparing reports, and interacting with personnel at all levels in the field of Safety and Occupational Health.

(SOH) Experience analyzing data from accident and injury reports. Experience identifying trends and root causes of accident and injuries for preventing future incidents.

Experience applying knowledge base to evaluate safety and occupational health programs, identifying potential hazards and explaining the need for applying specific safety measures where unsafe conditions are encountered.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Please refer to the following link for additional Individual Occupational Requirements: 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 provide technical expertise and coordinate the integration of the implementation of the Navy's Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) Program.
• You will take actions on all matters relatives to integrating the spectrum of SOH activities into current readiness, safety management and mishap investigation.
• You will advise commands in developing policies, procedures, and programs relatives to SOH.
• You will provide management with meaningful statistical information on all mishap classes and root causes of afloat mishaps.
• You will review and evaluate design and engineering criteria criteria used for future facilities construction and selected watercraft alterations to identify deficiencies and potential hazards.