Safety Coordinator

Safety Management & Related Training Inc•San Diego, CA

About The Position

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.

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

Responsibilities

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.