Safety Coordinator

KENPAT GULF COAST, LLC•Tampa, FL

About The Position

The Safety and Security Coordinator will manage the organization's safety and security programs. Collaborates with management to develop, prepare, and implement safety and security policies and procedures. Coordinate safety and security programs to promote and ensure a safe working environment. Evaluates the effectiveness of safety and security programs. Reviews current safety training and recommends revisions, improvements, and updates. Submits recommendations for improvements and additions to the safety management program, including emergency preparedness, accident prevention, general safety, and risk management. Stops operations and activities that could harm staff or equipment. Identifies opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems. Shares environmental safety information with appropriate levels in the organization. Prepares and implements departmental budget. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Excellent management and supervisory skills.
Extensive knowledge of security protocols and emergency preparedness.
Extensive knowledge of company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to conduct training.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Associate's degree in Law Enforcement or Business Management required.
At least five years of safety and/or security experience is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.
Advanced training or certification in safety and security is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage the organization's safety and security programs.
Collaborate with management to develop, prepare, and implement safety and security policies and procedures.
Coordinate safety and security programs to promote and ensure a safe working environment.
Evaluate the effectiveness of safety and security programs.
Review current safety training and recommend revisions, improvements, and updates.
Submit recommendations for improvements and additions to the safety management program, including emergency preparedness, accident prevention, general safety, and risk management.
Stop operations and activities that could harm staff or equipment.
Identify opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.
Share environmental safety information with appropriate levels in the organization.
Prepare and implement departmental budget.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules.
Perform other related duties as assigned.