Area Safety Superintendent

Cementation USA•Sandy, UT

About The Position

The Area Safety Superintendent is responsible for the administration, facilitation, and coordination of the Cementation Safety Management System under the direction of the Manager of Safety.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of MSHA regulations and compliance requirements
Minimum 10 years mining experience In Underground Mining
Minimum 5 years training experience working as a Safety Professional
MSHA Instructor Card, UG & Surface.
Mine Rescue Instructor Card preferred.
SME membership
Industrial Hygiene Sampling training or certificate
Must be able to work with minimal supervision
Must have strong organizational skills
Must be a self-starter

Nice To Haves

4 Year degree in a Health and Safety or related field (preferred)
ISMSP Certified Mine Safety Professional (preferred)
Bilingual Spanish skills (preferred)

Responsibilities

Perform workplace inspections at projects under the direction of the manager of safety and complete a General Inspection Report, which will be provided to the site superintendent and head office.
Ensure that all new projects under your direction are provided with all the resources and mentoring necessary to ensure compliance with the Cementation Policies and Procedures, as well as local and provincial or territorial jurisdictions.
Assist in the development of Health and Safety Policies.
Audit project sites and the site Safety & Training coordinators to ensure compliance with the Cementation Safety Management System and Training Programs.
Provide vacation relief as required to field projects they are responsible for
Assist in the development of written job procedures for all tasks being performed at a project.
Review all policies and procedures with the Manager of Safety before implementation.
May be required to conduct a refresher, on a yearly basis, of the Basic Health and Safety Policy and Safety Management System with all the appropriate workers.
Review, with the appropriate workers, the written job procedures and keep a record of the training on file.
Assist site management in resolving any training concerns.
Attend any required training courses appropriate to the position or safety conferences related to the mining environment, participate on committees and sub-committees, attend Safety Association meetings as requested by the Corporate Manager – Health & Safety.
Conduct Job Observations along side of the trainer on each worker based on the worker's training requirements and sign the worker off on the appropriate mining modules.
Conduct a Training Needs Analysis for each Cementation worker who requires training.
Ensure that records of training and documentation are kept and available for each individual worker.
Communicate with Head Office personnel with respect to registration of any new workers and of the successful modules which the Cementation workers may have completed.
Ensure that project sites under your direction maintain an up-to-date training matrix.
Issue related training documents.
Coordinate First Aid and C.P.R. Training and refresher training for all the workers, supervisors, superintendents and site managers.
Coordinate the training for each for projects under your direction for Supervisors in the Supervisory Common Core and provide Supervisor Orientation on newly hired or promoted Supervisors.
Oversees site training activities using periodic audits.