Safety Coordinator - Safford/Morenci

CTI, Inc.•Safford, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Acid Safety Coordinator to join our team at FMI Morenci In-pit Mine. The ideal candidate will establish and promote a safe, accident-free, and healthy work environment while adhering to strict safety protocols, MSHA, and FMCSA regulations. This role involves working in acid operations, requiring adherence to strict safety protocols and regulations. The position is safety-sensitive and requires the ability to work in outdoor environments and around equipment, including wearing specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as chemical-resistant acid suits, rubber gloves, rubber boots, and full-face respirators in "Hot Zones".

Requirements

Valid Driver’s License required
No more than 2 moving violations within the previous 3 years
No major violations within the previous 5 years
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)
Authorized access to Freeport McMoRan Inc. (FMI)
Required to wear a respirator for certain tasks, which also requires that you are clean-shaven daily.
Ability to travel up to 60% of the time.
Work varying hours and schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays; occasionally stay overnight with short notice.
Ability to work in an outdoor work environment and around equipment
Successfully pass a controlled substance test for pre-employment purposes

Nice To Haves

Class A Commercial Driver License preferred
University program certificate or a minimum of two (2) years transportation-related experience/training, highly preferred
Two (2) years of experience in environmental and safety compliance, specifically with DOT, MSHA, OSHA, FMCSA, EPA, and PHMSA regulations, highly preferred
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with drivers’ needs, safety events, and monitor driver behavior.
Dedicate efforts to all safety-related tasks, processes, operations, etc., for the Morenci In-Pit Project.
Oversee safety operations, inspections, observations, leadership, and support.
Communicate safety-related incidents to the site Acid & Quality Management Supervisor as they occur.
Conduct daily communication with the Acid & Quality Management Supervisor to review and enforce safety protocols.
Observe loads operating on the mine and processing side per project guidelines, with weekly reports to the Acid & Quality Management Supervisor and Corporate Process Lead.
Conduct daily observations at loadouts at every unloading site.
Document observations and coaching.
Comply with Federal, State, and local safety regulations.
Instruct employees on company policies and penalties for rule infractions.
Inspect facilities for potential accidents or health hazards and recommend corrective measures.
Participate in accident and injury investigations.
Respond to incidents, perform investigations, and write detailed reports.
Maintain documentation of vehicle accidents, citations, certifications, and drug screens.
Ensure drivers follow company rules and regulations during site visits.
Participate in employee safety training.
Be prepared for unexpected overnight assignments (up to 3 days of personal items).
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on tractor-trailer units.
Record any defects on the Driver’s Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
Maintain truck in safe operating condition per Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR).
Adhere to grooming standards and dress code, including wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Foster positive customer relations and promote customer satisfaction.
Maintain contact with managers to advise of problems or concerns.
Perform other reasonable duties as assigned.
Eligible for the company’s vehicle insurance policy.
Understand functionality of equipment and recognize deficiencies.
Perform tasks in rapid succession and handle stressful situations.
Apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written or verbal form.
Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Work independently with minimal supervision.
Proficient in basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).