Safety Coordinator

D.P. Electric•Tempe, AZ

40d

About The Position

The Safety Coordinator ensures that all operations, procedures, and practices adhere to the highest safety standards, fostering a secure and healthy work environment. This role involves conducting inspections, developing safety programs, training employees, and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Seven (7) years of experience in a related field with supervisory experience preferred.
Proven experience in safety-related roles, preferably in a supervisory or management capacity.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Relevant safety certifications (e.g., OHST, STS-C, OSHA 500).
Experience in developing and implementing safety programs in a construction or industrial setting.
Familiarity with safety management software and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

Conducts regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and areas for improvement.
Collaborates with various departments to develop and implement comprehensive safety programs and initiatives.
Provides guidance and training to employees on safety protocols and procedures.
Investigates and analyzes incidents, accidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and recommending preventive measures.
Monitors and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations and standards.
Maintains accurate records of safety-related activities, incidents, and training sessions.
Assists in the development and communication of emergency response plans and procedures.
Participates in safety meetings and committees, contributing insights and recommendations.
Stays updated with industry best practices and evolving safety trends.
Promotes a culture of safety through ongoing engagement with employees and leadership.
Recommends corrective actions and safety improvements to reduce workplace risks.
Supports the enforcement of personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and safety protocols.
Performs other duties as assigned.