What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at Power Corporation of America?
We are looking for an experienced Safety Coordinator with experience working in Utility (transmission, distribution and substation) Construction, to help us minimize the risk of job-related accidents. The position will travel the state of Kentucky and surrounding areas. You will monitor field operations to eliminate hazardous activities. Safety coordinators should be well-versed in all OSH (occ. safety & health) dictations. Your work will be focused on prevention so you need to be diligent and analytical. You will possess a keen eye for detail and a sensitivity for potential dangers. The goal is to support the creation of a healthy and safe workplace.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified Individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions considering business necessity.
Responsibilities
- Advise on provisions to minimize safety risks
- Conduct safety inspections, observations, investigations and regulatory compliance for OSHA and DOT
- Communicates, coaches and trains crews on the current HSE work practices and rules, policies and procedures.
- Prepares reports for management team reviews on observations pertaining to work activities, investigations, employee injuries/property/utility damage incidents.
- Enforce OSH (occ. safety & health) policies (e.g. accident reporting process)
- Coordinate drug screening (Randoms (DOT & NON), post accident, reasonable suspicion)
- Direct accident investigation procedures
- Keep records of safety-related incidents and propose corrective actions
- Organize and conduct OSH training plans
- Collaborate with managers to monitor compliance and identify safety issues
- Intervene in unsafe activities or operations
- Liaise with and report to official regulatory bodies on OSH matters
Skills
- Proven experience as safety coordinator in the power line construction industry
- In-depth knowledge of OSH guidelines and practices
- Experience in reporting and developing policies
- OSHA 30 Training
- CUSP certification, or OSHA training certification
- Experience in implementing OSH training programs
- Proficient in MS Office
- Excellent communication and advisory skills
- Diligent with an analytical mind
- BSc/Ba in business administration, Safety or relevant field
- MVR qualifies individual to be an approved company driver
- Pass pre-employment drug screen
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- ET&D Safety: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kentucky: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $85,000
