The Safety Specialist will foster and support an inclusive and high-performance operation where team member and customer safety is at the forefront. This role assigns and oversees the work of team members, stepping in to provide hands-on help when needed to exceed customer expectations. The Safety Specialist mentors and develops the skills of leads, agents, and trainers for continuous growth and learning. By demonstrating open and honest two-way communication the Safety Specialist ensures a successful operation at the station.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conducts safety and quality training within the station, as directed.
- Coordinates safety and quality initiatives
- Reviews station employee injury trends and directs corrective action
- Reviews aircraft damage and directs corrective action.
- Conducts Risk Assessments as directed. Ensures that Risk Assessments are completed at the station level
- Coordinates safety promotion initiatives
- Coordinates quality initiatives
- Assist station level training requirements to ensure that all training requirements are satisfactorily met.
- Assist/Train/Coordinate as requested by the station Safety Manager
- Maintain all break room bulletin boards.
- Ensure all incidents/ accidents are reported, investigated, and entered timely
- Assist station Read & Sign
QUALIFICATIONS
- Two (2) years of airline experience with proven skills in station operations, including one of the following areas: passenger service, cargo handling, fleet service, and ground operations preferred
- Experience coaching and counseling employees on performance related issues preferred
- Skilled in all aspects of aircraft servicing, loading, baggage and cargo handling
- Self-motivated individual able to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Able to lead, motivate, and successfully communicate with a diverse workgroup
- Proven ability to direct the work of others in a positive way
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to obtain and maintain airport security clearance, customs seal, and/or USPS security clearance including background criminal history check, drug screen and fingerprinting
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, weekends, and holidays
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement
Where permitted by applicable law, new hires must have received the COVID-19 vaccine. The Company will offer reasonable accommodations to qualified employees for sincerely held religious beliefs or medical conditions that prevent an employee from receiving the vaccine provided that such accommodations do not impose an undue hardship.
CULTURE: McGee Air Services is an entrepreneurial venture with a mindset of delivering incredible service. We are flexible, adaptable, resourceful, collaborative, and inclusive.
McGee Air Services does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants are also protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
McGee Air Services- An Alaska Airlines Company
Airport Operations, Safety