Safety and Health Consultant

Axcet is the largest privately owned Professional Employer Organization (PEO) in Kansas City. We partner with businesses to help them cost-effectively outsource the management of their human resources, employee benefits, payroll, and risk management/safety programs.

Our mission is to help our clients earn a greater return on their most valuable investment, their employees.

We are seeking an experienced Safety and Health Consultant to assist our client companies in creating, promoting, and maintaining a safe and OSHA-compliant work environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management, Risk Management or related discipline
• Five years of experience in Safety and Health, Loss Prevention or Risk Management
• Professional designation such as:
  Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP) preferred.
• Proven track record of lowering incident rates and establishing safety and health programs.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and citation abatement procedures.
• Effective problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including building relationships with stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including proven experience in group presentations and group facilitation.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate safety and occupational health issues, conditions, and practices affecting diverse work environments and operations.
• Knowledge of occupational safety and health inspection and investigation techniques and methods
• Demonstrated ability to develop and conduct safety training programs for a variety of exposures including hazard communication, lock-out/tag-out, powered industrial truck operation, personal protective equipment, confined space entry, fall protection, blood borne pathogen, arc flash protection.
• Certified CPR/AED/ First Aid Instructor preferred.

This position is based in our Overland Park KS office. Minimal travel outside the Kansas City Metro area.

Axcet HR Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer