Safety Inspector

Safety Inspector I

Location:

Forrest County, Mississippi

Salary: $42,000.00 - $47,796.42 annually

First‑level professional position accountable for attending training and working under the supervision of a higher‑level professional to perform limited assignments of specific tasks focused on monitoring compliance with established practices, analyzing problem areas of injuries and health impairment, and/or processing Workers’ Compensation claims. At this level, employees may perform basic health and safety audits; research technical literature and standards specific to the type of processes to be evaluated;

collect and analyze data using various types of air, heat, light, and sound monitoring and measuring instruments; review occupational injury and illness records; and discuss evaluation results and corrective action (e.g., methods for controlling hazardous conditions) with agency management, employers, and/or employee representatives. Employees at this level require an ability to conduct routine and standardized inspections, consultations, or prevention assignments that are guided by established standards and checklists, and identify problem areas that are specific in nature or in which employees have been trained to recognize (e.g., health and safety hazards, personal protective equipment assessments, basic ergonomic workstation evaluations).

Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 0-2 years of experience.

To be successful in this role, you will need a strong work ethic, the ability to work well with others, and a commitment to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Address: 210 East Capitol Street, Suite 800, Jackson, Mississippi 39201