Southway is looking to add an experienced full-time HSE Specialist II to our growing company. This position covers the Atlanta Branch and the Specialty Rigging Branch in Conyers. The following requirements must be met in order to be considered for this position. Southway Crane & Rigging is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits, 401k, and paid vacation. We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.
Summary: The position ensures and promotes Safety First, along with holding safety meetings for the employee(s) at the facility and in the field. Maintain customer focus while following all State and Federal laws. Follows TNT and our customers’ safety and environmental policies.
Responsibilities:
• Some travel will be required to outer branch/job site locations.
• Must have the ability to communicate Safety policies with the Customer and TNT employee(s) before and during the job task.
• Performs field audits at our customers job site for proper setup of the crane and equipment.
• Daily input of all audits, findings, incidents, investigations, and corrective actions into Ideagen software application.
• Participates in monthly Gate checks at designated branch and other branches.
• Verifies proper rigging and techniques are being utilized during the lift.
• Audits TNT Crane Operator, Rigger, and Signal Person for company issued credentials.
• Audits the Quarterly Inspection (slings, shackles, and chains) for each crane.
• Audits the TNT Crane Driver of the semi-truck for proper inspection logs and logbooks.
• Monitors/inspects crane, semi-truck, pick-up trucks, and/or trailers for tire wear and vehicle inspection reports.
• Must be able to perform Crane Operator and Rigging assessments on TNT Cranes employee(s), record information, and send reports to Branch office.
• Must be able to perform driving assessments on all TNT employee(s).
• Must be able to investigate, interview, and record information on all Near Misses and Incidents.
• Must have the ability to read, interpret, and calculate the load percentage by utilizing the load charts of the crane’s owner and operation manual.
• Understands and is able to recognize proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Safety operations.
• BS in Health and Safety related discipline preferred.
Skills Required:
• Strong organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Able to prioritize and coordinate multiple daily tasks and work within tight deadlines.
• Must be able to perform Crane Operator and Rigging assessments on TNT Crane employee(s), record information, and send reports to Branch office.
• Must be able to perform driving assessments on all TNT Crane employee(s).
• Must be able to investigate, interview, and record information on all Near Misses and Incidents.
• Must have the ability to read, interpret, and calculate the load percentage by utilizing the load charts of the crane’s owner and operation manual.
• Understands and is able to recognize proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
Skills Required
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Safety operations
- BS in Health and Safety related discipline
- Experience using Ideagen software for audits, incidents, and corrective actions
- Strong organizational and written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple daily tasks under tight deadlines
- Ability to perform Crane Operator and Rigging assessments and produce reports
- Ability to perform driving assessments on employees
- Ability to investigate, interview, and document Near Misses and Incidents
- Ability to read, interpret, and calculate load percentages using crane load charts and operation manuals
- Knowledge of proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting
- Some travel to outer branch/job site locations
What We Do
Southway Crane & Rigging is a prominent crane rental agency operating in the Southeastern United States. Founded in 1992, the company provides heavy lifting and rigging solutions, specializing in flexible and affordable crane rental services for construction projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. They operate a modern fleet of cranes ranging from 3 to 800 tons, prioritizing safety and delivering unparalleled service to their clients.









