Bachelor's degree required. Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Safety, Engineering, Manufacturing, Aviation, Transportation, Occupational Health or Industrial Hygiene, Science, Environmental Health Services, Risk Management, Construction Safety Management preferred.
A minimum of two (2) years total credited experience is required.*
Two (2) years of experience in safety within transit, manufacturing, change management, large industrial/manufactureing operations or similar industry is required.
Two (2) years of experience in Safety, Light Rail or Heavy Rail transit, Engineering, Manufacturing, Aviation, Transportation, Environmental, Industrial or Occupational Health, or Risk Management
Two (2) years of experience in Experience in transit bus and rail construction, civil construction or construction safety preferred.
TSSP - Transit Safety and Security Program (Bus and Rail), preferred within 3 years of hire.
ARM, OHST, CHST, STSC, ASP, CSP (Professional Safety Certification), preferred
OSHA 30-hour General Industry or Construction Industry Training, preferred
OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry, preferred
OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction, preferred
HAZWOPER Certification, preferred
Requires a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Or any equivalent combination of training and experience. * The amount of credit a candidate receives for prior years of experience is based on the relevancy of that experience to the required or preferred prerequisites of the job description. Experience is prorated based on hours worked. LRHR assigns and validates the "credited experience". Selection Process – Candidates will be selected based at a minimum on the result of:
1. Application Review/ Please Include: Cover Letter and Resume
2. Panel Interviews
3. Second Panel Interviews
4. Criminal Background Check / Reference Check
Supplemental Information:
Make sure you describe in detail how your education, training and work experience fit with this role. You are encouraged to attach a resume, cover letter, training certificates and/or letters of recommendation with your application. You are permitted five attachments of less than 5MB each.
Internal applicants: Information in your personnel file will not be used in lieu of information requested on your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
If you are a qualified veteran and would like to apply for veterans' preference points, you will need to reflect your status on the application and attach supporting documentation at the time of application submission.
If you need accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act for any part of the application process, contact our Human Resources staff at 503-962-7505, or the TTY line at 7-1-1. Note that we require a minimum of two workdays' notice prior to the need for accommodation.
TriMet is an equal opportunity employer, committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and sensitive to the needs of the diverse community we serve, including veterans, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities. |
