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Who We Are:
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From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest assetour employees.
What You Will Be Doing:
As the Occupational Safety and Health Specialist, you will be in a key position that will work with every level of employee to help build and maintain a world class safety program within our organization.
Primary Responsibilities:
Drive engagement with our employees by having a higher frequency of store visits.
Conduct store safety audits.
Build safety culture through coaching.
Ensure employees are working in a safe environment.
Lead meetings and training classes for internal as well as external customers and assist in special projects.
Manage the Yancey Bros. Co. Near Miss program.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and EPA requirements.
Additional Responsibilities:
Participate in required safety program and work in a safe manner.
Other tasks as assigned to support the safety and environmental needs of our stores.
Who We Are Looking For:
To be successful in this position you should have extensive safety, environmental, and industry knowledge. The ability to multitask, problem solve and provide superior customer service are essential to this position as well.
Education/Experience:
Minimum of a bachelors degree in occupational health and safety, environmental science, industrial hygiene, or related field AND 3 or more years of professional experience
Certified Professional, desired (Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE)
Strong background in the heavy equipment, power generation, or on-highway truck shops is preferred
Required Qualifications/Skills:
Strong customer service focus
Ability to communicate with all levels of employees
Excellent organizational skills
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft office and auditing software
Ability to understand complex regulatory requirements and then to clearly and effectively explain them to others that are not familiar with the regulations
Public speaking skills
Ability to work in a variety of environments and conditions
Valid drivers license and acceptable MVR
Preferred Qualifications/Skills:
Read, write, and speak Spanish. Bilingual abilities are a plus.
Values:
At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values:
Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else.
Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly.
Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers.
Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers experience and the solutions we provide.
Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results.
Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following values:
Acting in a safe manner
Exhibiting honesty and integrity
Acting in a fair and ethical manner
Team mentality
Delivering quality results
Embraces change / improvement
Exhibiting superior customer service skills
Exhibiting pride and ownership
Working with a sense of urgency
Exhibiting a winning attitude
What We Offer:
Yancey Bros. Co. offers a full benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, technician tool allowances, full medical, vision and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations and more.
Competitive Pay Structure
Competitive Compensation
Individual Bonus Opportunities Available
401k Plan Strong Company Match
Employee Profit Sharing
Financial Wellness Coaching
Employee Wellness Program
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short & Long Term Disability
Group Life Insurance
Personal Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Career Development
Tuition Reimbursement
Ongoing Training
Advancement Opportunities
- Location:
- Tupelo, Mississippi