Safety Coordinator

How to Apply for the Safety Coordinator Position

Thank you for your interest in the Safety Coordinator position. To proceed with your application, please follow these steps:

Step 1: Download the Application

• Click [here] to download the Baldwin EMC application.
• Save the file to your computer for easy access.

Step 2: Complete the Application

• Open the downloaded application file.
• Fill out all required fields accurately.
• Review your application to ensure all information is correct and complete.

Step 3: Prepare Your Documents

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Step 4: Upload Your Application

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• Double-check that you have uploaded all necessary files.
• Submit your application.
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We appreciate your interest and look forward to reviewing your application!

Job Title: Safety Coordinator

Department: Safety, Loss Control and Facilities

Location: Summerdale

Description of Responsibilities:

·         Be a champion of safety culture.

·         Coordinate the cooperative’s safety program.

·         Be familiar with the BEMC safety manual and existing policies, procedures, and regulations.

·         Ensure the cooperative meets the criteria of the NRECA and Rural Electric Safety Achievement Program (RESAP).

·         Keep abreast of new laws, regulations, or technical developments.

·         Collaborate on the planning and implementation of safety policies and procedures.

·         Serve as point of contact for Federated Insurance and OSHA on-site visits.

·         Present safety messages to all audiences.

·         Must have the ability to receive and maintain confidential information.

Minimum Requirements:

·         A bachelor’s degree is preferred, or at least five (5) years of training/experience is required.

·         Additional education or training in an electric distribution system, focusing on safety, is highly desirable.

·         Must have a Certified Loss Control Professional Certificate or obtain one within two years of accepting a position.

·         Minimum of five (5) years’ field experience in an electrical distribution system.

·         Must have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.

·         Must have or obtain first aid, CPR, and AED certification.

·         Computer skills are necessary (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook).

·         Knowledge of electric utility construction standards and the National Electric Safety Code.

Working Conditions:

·         Work is performed both inside and outside in all weather conditions.

·         Requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting (up to 50 pounds), standing, and twisting.

·         Travel within and outside of service territory, including some overnight.

·         Subject to working extended hours, holidays, nights and weekends.

·         Must maintain primary residence within the Cooperative’s service area.

This notice of job vacancy is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.

THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MONDAY, April 28, 2025, @4:30 PM CST. 

"We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law."