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ID #50000105
State Illinois
City Lemont
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Apex Systems
Showed 2023-05-26
Date 2023-05-25
Deadline 2023-07-24
Category Et cetera
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Safety Generalist

Illinois, Lemont, 60439 Lemont USA

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Job#: 1349424

Job Description: Safety Generalist

100% on site Monday-Friday 8-5pm

Lemont, IL

Apex Systems, the Nation's 2nd largest Technical Staffing and Services Firm, has an opening for Safety Generalist for a Science & Engineering research company in Lemont for a 12-month contract plus extensions and ability to convert to full time employment.

Please email resume in WORD format to Casey,

This position is for a Safety Generalist to support a Large Scientific upgrade assembly and warehouse activities in preparation for the movement, staging and installation of the components at the Lab. The Safety Generalist will be responsible for ensuring work activities performed at Client's site as well as several different buildings on the campus adhere to all applicable safety requirements.

The function of the position is to provide daily safety oversight of workers/work involving:
  • warehouse activities such as powered industrial truck operation, stacking, rack population, inventory, receipt and shipping of materials and supplies
  • hoisting and rigging activities of components within the facility for assembly of modules within clean rooms.
  • electronics assembly, troubleshooting, cleaning, and testing
  • fabrication, assembly, testing and movement of magnetic structures and equipment
This position will require development and preparation of work planning and control documentation to facilitate safe work to accompany the oversight activities. This position also serves as a backup to ESH coordinators assigned to the Photon Sciences directorate.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Include:
  • Skill in the interpretation of safety and health regulations and establishing the means of meeting regulatory requirements in light industrial and warehouse environments.
  • Knowledge of hazards and exposures common to light industrial and warehouse operations.
  • Familiarity with engineering controls, administrative controls and personal protective equipment used to mitigate hazards in light industrial and warehouse settings.
  • Familiarity with safe use of manual handling devices, such as forklifts, cranes, powered pallet jacks, etc.
  • Familiarity with safe use of common cleaning solvents and alcohols and their worker safety implications
  • Working knowledge of desktop computing applications
  • Good verbal and written communication skills to multiple levels of management and operational staff is required
  • Ability to concisely and effectively communicate ESH requirements/expectations to team members and operational staff
  • Knowledge of the DOE requirements for worker safety and health are a bonus.
  • Certifications as an ASP, CSP, CIH are helpful, but not required.
Experience and Educational Requirements: At a minimum need 10-12 years of experience in an ES&H role with a BS in Mechanical Engineer.

About Apex Systems:
  • Apex offers a number of resources to our contractors including:
    • Training and Development programs - We have a webinar series with global experts who deliver 3-4 technical and leadership webinars a month around hot topics/technologies such as Agile, DevOps, Angular, Node, React, JavaScript, .NET Core, Java 8/9, Redux, Ansible, Kubernetes, etc. Many of these webinars are worth certification credits for major certifying bodies such as PMI, IIBA, and CompTIA (i.e. PDU, CDU, and CEU credits). We can also provide a technical training license (eligibility required)
    • Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and Employee Stock Purchase Program
    • Strong Support Network - A network of Recruiters, Support Services, and Contractor Care Representatives are here to help our contractors succeed. We have a job portal which has all of our job openings with our 1,200+ clients. We also have off-boarding/end of assignment resources to help you during the transition when you're wrapping up, including a Career Coaching Program and 15+ Career Readiness workshops for job seekers
    • Awards - Apex is a proud recipient of the Best of Staffing awards for both Client Satisfaction and Contractor Satisfaction

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or . Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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