Safety Representative - Tunnel

Traylor Bros, Inc


Safety Representative - Tunnel
1741-356

Safety Representative opportunity with Traylor Bros., Inc!

Traylor Bros., Inc. (TBI) is one of the most respected and sought-after tunneling firms in a very specialized industry. We are one of the few companies that possess the ability to complete the most technically demanding underground projects, whether soft ground or hard rock. Our track record of more than 110 projects and 90-plus miles of bored tunnels speaks for itself.

What makes us different?

Our Mission is to excel at constructing complex infrastructure safer, better, and faster by engaging the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit of our team members and providing a limitless opportunity for personal and professional growth in a close-knit and collaborative organization.

Our Core Values:

Safety. We are committed to providing a safe work environment. This is always our priority.

People. Our talented team is our greatest asset. We provide opportunity, reward performance, and support a positive and balanced work environment.

Innovation. We have the ability to engineer creative solutions to overcome any obstacle.

Ethics. We are honest and ethical in all our business dealings.

Communication. We encourage open and honest communication throughout our organization.

Community. We add value to our industry and the communities in which we work.

Position Summary

Follows safety policies and ensures compliance with OSHA regulations and safety policies. Maintains OSHA logs, inspections, and various other items.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Conduct safety training and education programs, and demonstrate the use of safety equipment
• Maintains OSHA recordkeeping logs and filing system for all the safety-related records/documents
• Act as a liaison between field operations, corporate office, and Safety Management.
• Conduct job-site tours and inspections
• Monitors PPE equipment to maintain the adequate supply needed for the project
• Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments, procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors
• Participate in both customer and TBI safety meetings.
• Investigate accidents to identify causes and to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future
• Investigate the adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment, lighting, and other conditions that could affect employee health, comfort, or performance
• Develop and maintain hygiene programs such as noise surveys, continuous atmosphere monitoring, ventilation surveys, and asbestos management plans
• Collaborate with engineers and physicians to institute control and remedial measures for hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions or equipment
• Provide new-employee safety and field orientations, and develop materials for these presentations
• Collect samples of dust, gases, vapors, and other potentially toxic materials for analysis
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed by division and corporate management. Travel as required to attend, but not limited to, meetings, site visits, training, etc.
• Required to complete safety training including but not limited to New Hire Orientation, OSHA 10 training, Pulmonary Fit Testing, and Drug Testing.
• Continuous education and knowledge of industry or safety regulations.

Skills and Abilities

• Critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented
• Organizational skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills

Education/Experience

• Five (5) years of experience in a safety role and working knowledge of engineering management and civil construction site safety, with a preference for tunneling experience, including applicable training and certifications.
• Trained in accident prevention and certified as a First Responder in accordance with the U.S. Department of Transportation First Responder National Standard Curriculum.
• Certified as a Construction Health and Safety Technician by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.
• Proficient in MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

The following physical demands are required to perform the job of Tunnel Operator:

• Ability to coordinate two or more limbs while sitting, standing, or lying down
• Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to the exact position
• Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, crawling, kneeling
• Occasional climbing of ladders
• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds from ground to waist level
• Occasional repetitive use of powered and non-powered hand tools
• Occasional repetitive use of vibrating hand tools
• Constant repetitive hand, forearm, foot, and leg activities
• Constant sitting
• Repetitive movement of arms, legs, and torso together when the whole body is in motion
• Work in environmental extremes of heat and cold dependent upon job location
• Frequent work in dusty environments
• Frequent work in areas of excessive noise
• Work variable hours including overtime hours as needed

Traylor Bros., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, protected activity, or other non-merit factors.

Secaucus, New Jersey, United States

Full-Time/Regular



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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