Description

LOCATED IN Miami Gardens FL.

About Adams and Associates, Inc.:
Adams and Associates is a 100% employee-owned company committed to providing life-changing education and training through the operation of Job Corps Centers nationwide. We support young people ages 16–24 in gaining the skills they need to succeed in today’s workforce through academic, vocational, and social development in a safe, structured environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Opportunities for advancement in a mission-driven organization
• The chance to make a real impact on the lives of young adults

Position Summary:
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Safety Technician to join our team at the Miami Job Corps Center. This role plays a key part in supporting our center’s health and safety efforts, helping ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, center policies, and Job Corps safety requirements. The ideal candidate will be proactive and committed to promoting a culture of safety for both students and staff.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support the administration of center-wide safety and occupational health programs in accordance with Job Corps, DOL, and Adams and Associates policies.
• Conduct regular safety inspections in classrooms, dormitories, dining facilities, training areas, and grounds.
• Monitor fire safety systems, conduct monthly fire drills, and support emergency preparedness efforts.
• Identify hazards, document findings, and work with departments to implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, and safety training.
• Participate in investigations of accidents and incidents; assist with root cause analysis and follow-up.
• Help develop and deliver training for staff and students on safety topics including first aid, hazard communication, and proper PPE usage.
• Support OSHA compliance and assist during any audits or inspections.
• Promote positive student behavior and reinforce center rules and policies.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required); Associate degree in Occupational Safety or related field (preferred).
• Minimum one year of relevant experience in safety, facilities, or emergency response.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards, fire and life safety codes, and workplace hazard identification.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations, including young adults.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

“Adams and Associates, Inc. abides by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to their protected veteran status or disability.” This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.