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Orientation
and Safety
OPEN 8-5 Monday-Friday CLOSED from 12-1
Orientation Objectives
Prepare candidates for assignment
 Place candidates that meet hiring
criteria on assignment
 PSI cannot fully guarantee everyone
that goes trough orientation will be
placed
 Placement depends on meeting the
hiring criteria, qualifications, and client
need
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Harassment/Sexual
Harassment
Harassment of any kind is NOT
TOLERATED
 You should be mindful of your comments.
Saying another co-worker is attractive
could be interpreted as sexual harassment
 Always leave all non work related topics
to be discussed outside of the work place
 Report Harassment of any kind
immediately
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Benefits
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You must work 1800 consecutive hours to be
eligible for benefits, with expectation of the
health insurance
In most cases you will be taken permanent
by the client before being eligible for benefits
Benefit information can be found in the
employee handbook
It is your responsibility to request your pay
for benefits when you reach the required
hours
Substance Abuse Policy
PSI has zero tolerance for substance
abuse of any kind
 You will be drug screened for the following
reasons:
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Pre-employment
Random
For Cause
Post Accident
A positive drug screen will result in
immediate termination
Attendance Policy
Our clients have strict attendance policies
so avoid being late or absent at all cost to
assure your assignment is not ended
 If you cannot avoid being out YOU MUST
call both PSI and the client. You must let
the client know 30 minutes prior to your
shift.
 This is your time to show the client you
deserve a permanent position so SHOW
UP EVERYDAY ON TIME
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Open Door Policy
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Always contact PSI for questions or
concerns, not the client regarding:
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Pay check corrections
Pay rate changes
Supervisor or Co-worker conflicts
Transportation Issue
Anything that might interfere with your
Assignment
◦ Notify PSI if you change phone number or
address
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PSI will contact the client
Assignment Policy
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You are expected to finish your assignment
NO CALL NO SHOW and you will never be
eligible to work for PSI again
If you realize you are unable to complete your
assignment, you must leave some type of
notice with PSI to be eligible for future
placement
If your assignment is ended PSI will call you.
You will need to report to PSI within 24 hours.
DO NOT GO BACK TO THE CLIENT SITE OR
CALL THE CLIENT
If you are on lay off or shut down it is your
responsibility to notify PSI
Workers Compensation Policy
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If you sustain an on the job injury YOU MUST
CALL PSI IMMEDIATELY, do not assume the
client reported it
If medical treatment is needed PSI will take
you to a medical provider
If you are injured after hours you must leave
PSI a message
DO NOT go the ER for an unauthorized nonemergency or you will be responsible for the
ER bill. The ER is for emergencies only. PSI
will provide treatment the following morning
for non-emergency accidents.
Modified Duty Program
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If you are injured on the job the doctor will
not write you out of work, he will put you on
restrictive duty
Either the client or PSI will accommodate the
restrictions so you will continue to work to
earn your wages
Example: If you twist your ankle the doctor
may put you on limited walking or sedentary
work
Workers Compensation Fraud is a Class C
felony offense
PSI Safety Mission Statement
At PSI we are committed to providing a
safe work environment to all of our
associates. We expect our associates to
work in a safe manner at all times. We
believe that safety starts with you and
your co-workers. We want you to leave
our client facilities each and every day
the way you arrived. Your safety and
health is our number one concern.
General Safety Rules
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Personal Protective Equipment must be
worn at all times if issued
Report any unsafe conditions
immediately
Be aware of your surroundings and watch
out for yourself and others
Absolutely No Horseplay
Do not operate any machinery that the
guards are removed
Never take short cuts, if you do not know
the safe way to do something, stop and
find out.
General Safety Rules Cont.
7. Do not use compressed air to blow
yourself off with, only use it for what it is
intended for
10. 8. Shirt must be tucked at all times around
machinery
11. Identify the emergency exits when you start
your assignment at the client site
12. Be very cautious when working around
forklifts, listen for back up alarms and never
assume the operator can see you
13. Keep all fire protection, exits, and fire
suppression equipment clear of obstructions
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Lifting, Carrying and Bending
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Do not lift or carry more than a comfortable
weight
Seek assistance for large, heavy or bulky
objects. Use powered lifting equipment if
available
When picking up an object bend your knees,
keep your back straight and use the
strength in your legs, not your back
When turning move your feet do not twist
Remember large objects can restrict your
view
Hazard Communication
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1. You may be exposed to chemicals in the
work place whether it be Glass Cleaner or
Acids
2. It is your Right-To-Know all of the safety
information about these chemicals and this
information is found on a SDS sheet
3. The SDS will show exactly what to do if
exposed to the chemical
4. These SDS sheets are grouped in a book
available to you at the client site, ask your
supervisor
5. Never use anything that is not labeled
Personal Protective Equipment
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Wear your safety glasses at all times
If you are issued gloves, make sure you
wear the correct gloves for the assignment
Wear appropriate shoes to protect your feet.
If steel toed boots are required wear them
Do not wear loose clothes, necklaces, rings,
etc. around any machinery
When working in hot environments be sure
to drink plenty of water
Make sure your PPE is always in good
serviceable condition
Forklift Awareness
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Always make eye contact with the driver
to assure they see you
If you cannot see the driver, the driver
cannot see you
Do not trust your ears, always look for
forklifts.
Remember forklifts are not like cars, the
rear swings not the front
Always stay in the designated walk ways
indicated by markings on the floor
Safety Policy
Always follow safety rules and guidelines
provided to you by the client
 Always wear your PPE. This is grounds for
termination
 Do not operate a machine unless all
guards are in place
 If you are ask to work off the ground or at
anytime you feel unsafe report to PSI as
soon as possible
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Closing Remarks
Remember, we interview 100’s of
applicants and we have chosen you
 You represent PSI so represent us well.
Show up on time everyday, do a good job,
and PSI will always be here to help with
job placement
 Our number one goal is your safety
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Orientation Quiz
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Now you have completed the quiz you are ready to take the test!
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On the next screen, you will have a pull down option to select
which location in which you are applying for employment. Once
you choose your location, you will need to enter your full Name
and the last four of your social.
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You must get 8 answers correct out of the 12 questions or you
must click restart quiz and go through the quiz again until you
answer 8 or more questions correctly. When you get 8 or more
answers correct, it will automatically email PSI a notification that
you have passed the test and completed orientation. Thank you
for applying.
Click here to take the quiz