SAFETY & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPEC

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: applying occupational safety and health standards, regulations, or policies to reduce or eliminate employee exposure to health hazards. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include: Managing safety or occupational health program elements; Designing or modifying workplaces, processes, products, or other systems to control or eliminate hazards; Developing or implementing programs to reduce the frequency, severity, and cost of accidents and occupational illnesses; Training of workers, supervisors, managers, or other safety and occupational health personnel in safety or occupational health subjects. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Safety and Occupational Health Management Series 0018 (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will serve as a Safety & Occupational Health Specialist in the Environmental Safety and Health (ESH) Office of Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, and Repair, Newport News (SUPSHIPNN).