Safety Professional- Project Hire

Job ID 10102700 Location Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney World Resort Date posted Nov. 15, 2024

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Job Summary:

About the Role & Team

“We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help encourage that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits and build the never-before-seen! Are you ready to join this team and make an impact?"

As a Safety Professional, you would join a dynamic, team that has a passion for spotting problems and the know-how to diminish them. Our Safety Professionals enjoy keeping others safe and the diversity of opportunity at The Walt Disney World Resort is unrivaled in the industry. If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please apply today!

This is a Project Hire/Internal Assignment with no guarantee of permanent placement with an estimated end date of 9/27/2026.

The Safety Professional will report to Manager, Safety.

What You Will Do

On any given day, as a Safety Professional, you might:

Promote healthy and safe working practices to all levels of leadership and lines of business to target improvements and reduce risk.
Facilitate compliance with occupational health and safety guidelines.
Assist Leaders to prevent injury and assure compliance by integrating actionable, sustainable and efficient safety processes into their business.
Assess safety and health performance through data review, incident history and audits. Guide the necessary behavioral or environmental changes, creatively and cost-effectively.
Help with Guest-related safety issues.
Participate in the project review process to guide safety and health improvements in the design phase.
Inform Operations Leaders and Safety Leadership of safety and health local, global and industry issues and safety standard processes that impact performance.
Attend area Leadership Staff Meetings
Conduct incident investigations, job safety analyses and site walks with area leaders
Help with OSHA complaints and inspections

Required Qualifications & Skills

Here’s what you need to be successful at this job:

3+ years of industrial safety experience in a related industry such as petrochemical, construction, maintenance, manufacturing, hospitality, entertainment/theatrical, transportation, distribution/warehouse
Background and in-depth knowledge of industrial fall protection
Comfortable working at high heights and wearing active fall protection equipment
Knowledge and hands-on application of regulatory standards, best practices and guidelines, such as confined space, incident investigation and root-cause analysis
Expert in recognizing hazards and proposing mitigations
Proficient in each of WDP&R's leadership competencies (Leadership, Management, Technical, and Relationships)Creatively resolve problems – sometimes in areas outside your realm of expertise – and work within a dynamic, sometimes ambiguous atmosphere
You will work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and evenings

Preferred Qualifications

It would be great if you also have:

5+ years of demonstrated safety management experience
Expereince in utilizing web-based mapping tools like ArcGIS
Passion for mentoring others through training and feedback

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Education

Bachelor of Science degree in the safety and health field
CIH, CSP, or CPE certification

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About Walt Disney World Resort:

Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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