Safety Coordinator

Capstone Mining•Miami, AZ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Coordinator supports safe and compliant mining operations by working with operations, maintenance, and contractors to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and site safety standards. This role provides field-based safety support, guidance, and oversight to help identify risks, drive corrective actions, and maintain a safe working environment. The position works closely with site leadership, employees, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure safety programs are implemented effectively and continuously improved.

Requirements

Minimum 2+ years of mining or heavy industrial experience
Working knowledge of MSHA regulations and state mining requirements
Experience with incident investigations, inspections, and safety audits
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work effectively with employees, contractors, and regulatory agencies
Self-motivated with the ability to identify gaps and drive corrective actions
Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting contractor safety programs
Experience working directly with regulatory inspections and compliance actions
Familiarity with safety reporting systems and data tracking tools

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with all site safety policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements, including MSHA standards.
Work with operations and maintenance leadership to implement and maintain safety programs aligned with industry standards. Provide guidance and support on inspections, investigations, and required reporting.
Conduct and document regular field inspections and audits. Follow up on identified hazards and corrective actions to completion.
Participate in incident investigations. Provide coaching and support to supervision. Track and follow up on corrective actions.
Interface with state and federal regulatory agencies. Coordinate inspections, complaint visits, and responses. Review violations and assist with resolution or contest decisions.
Support the contractor safety program. Participate in inspections of contractor equipment and work areas. Coordinate contractor safety communications.
Organize and support safety committee activities. Conduct risk audits, prepare reports, and track action items.
Track safety trends and provide reporting to improve performance. Manage Good Catch reporting and corrective actions.
Assist in development and revision of safety procedures.
Attend and participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and operational meetings as required.
Support other HSE functions including training, environmental, health, and security as needed. Assist with industrial hygiene sampling and studies.
Perform other duties as assigned to support site safety and operational needs.