Safety Jobs in Union City, CA

A Safety specialist in the construction industry is responsible for implementing and enforcing health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. They conduct regular site inspections, ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, investigate accidents and incidents, develop safety training programs, and educate staff on safety protocols. They also liaise with regulatory bodies and maintain records of safety-related incidents and inspections. They play a crucial role in preventing workplace accidents and creating a culture of safety consciousness within the organization.

Important skills for a Safety specialist include strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards, excellent communication and training skills, and keen attention to detail. They should also have strong problem-solving abilities and leadership skills. It's essential for a Safety to have certifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST). Prior to becoming a Safety, a person may have roles such as a Safety Coordinator, Safety Officer, or even a Construction Supervisor with a focus on safety management.

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Safety Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

with an undergraduate degree in safety and health (or related discipline) or demonstrated construction safety and trade experience Ability to communicate and influence supervisors, peers, and external...

Traveling Project Safety Manager (United States)

  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of eight (8) years of related construction safety...

Safety Manager - Construction

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Implement and manage safety policies for commercial construction job sites Conduct routine safety audits and inspections to ensure regulatory compliance Facilitate safety training...

Traveling Project Safety Manager (United States)

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of eight (8) years of related construction safety...

Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager will be responsible for implementing and managing the JLL Environmental, Health and Safety operations across designated territories of the client portfolio...

Senior Product Safety Manager

  • Burlingame, CA (17 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (17 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As an experienced and strategic leader, the Senior Product Safety Manager will lead other safety engineers and technicians, proactively identify and mitigate risks, and embed safety into our product...

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Health & Safety Manager - Japan

  • Burlingame, CA (17 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (17 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Actively promote and support the health and safety programs at project sites Oversee the completion of Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) preparation and acceptance Facilitate health and safety training...

Safety Manager I

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary The SAFETY MANAGER is responsible for site safety. Accountable for the overall safety behaviors of the account....

Safety Manager

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Performs other duties as assigned or as may be necessary Directs and participates in safety audits of operations to reduce occupation safety risk factors and ensure compliance with Webcor safety directives...

Safety Manager

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 17 days ago

If youre a proactive, hands-on leader with strong communication skills and a proven track record in construction safety, we want to hear from you!...

Senior HW SOC Functional Safety Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (18 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (18 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Own the organization level effort in improving the groups' efficiency, while promoting the safety culture and aligning safety methods and tools to the needs of the safety engineering and architect teams...

Safety Manager - San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 23 days ago

from an ABET accredited program Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) Willingness to pursue Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician...

Field Safety Manager

  • Pleasanton, CA (11 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (11 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 26 days ago

One Royal Culture Short Story We have a current opening for a Field Safety Manager in the Bay Area, CA The Field Safety Manager ensures compliance with safety standards, implementation of safety policies...

Environmental Health & Safety Manager, NA

  • Santa Clara, CA (18 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (18 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Conduct health and safety audits of live operational data centers to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements as well as life safety requirements Ensure compliance and implementation of...

Site Safety Manager

  • Menlo Park, CA (12 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (12 miles from Union City, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Reporting to the Director of Safety, the Site Safety Manager will be based on-site and collaborate closely with project teams and subcontractors to ensure safety protocols are effectively implemented...

Demographic Data for Union City, CA

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Union City, CA

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Highest Education Level

Safetys in Union City, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
High School or GED
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
12.0%
Some College
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safetys in Union City, CA
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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