Safety Coordinator

Description

A Safety Coordinator has the ability to learn and complete training in safety procedures, protocols, documentation, OSHA regulations and has wide exposure in the construction industry.

Responsibilities and Duties

· Ensures daily calendar is up to date.

· Conducts daily safety meetings.

· Attends bi-weekly all hands meetings.

· Conducts safety inspections and audits to assess employee/employer compliance with safety regulations.

. Investigates incidents to discover root cause and work along with a safety manager when necessary.

. Prepares new or updated Site-Specific Health and Safety Plans.

· Prepares and enforces policies to establish a culture of safety.

· Ability to learn and use software/systems to report, monitor, and correct safety problems.

· Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics.

. Participates in continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, compliance, and business efficiency.

· Collaborates with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) representatives and internal safety staff during formal

plant audits and inspections; documents corrective actions taken.

· Completes monthly vehicle inspection reports.

· Completes OSHA Academy courses (and Safety Spanish courses if not bilingual in Spanish) and other trainings assigned.

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

· Associate or four-year college degree highly preferred.

· One year safety and construction experience.

· Certifications; OSHA 30 in Construction, and First Aid/CPR Certificate.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Proficient with Microsoft Office.

· Ability to effectively communicate and conduct trainings.

· Knowledge of company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.

· Some travel required (30 to 50 percent).

. Training provided.

· Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred