What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Officer position at M & W Land Improvement, Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Safety Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the health and safety of our employees on construction sites. This position requires a proactive approach to risk management, compliance with OSHA standards, and the implementation of effective safety protocols. The Safety Officer will work closely with project managers and site supervisors to foster a culture of safety throughout the organization.
Duties
- Safety talks with employees
- Investigating any vehicle accidents immediately
- Investigating any damaged utilities immediately
- Providing detailed reports and following up on all investigations
- Random drug testing employees as needed
- Transporting employees for medical attention as needed
- Reviewing vehicle and equipment inspections turned in by operators and drivers
- Providing management and shop with weekly list of required repairs
- Regular site visits of all landscape and site work projects to confirm safety procedures are being followed
- Ordering and providing PPE to employees as needed
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Safety Officer or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, OSHA standards, and risk management principles.
- Familiarity with construction site operations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to train and educate staff effectively.
- Proficiency in using basic office software for compliance tracking and reporting.
- Relevant certifications in safety management are preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for conducting thorough investigations.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while demonstrating leadership qualities.
Company vehicle, cell phone and fuel card will be provided.
Join us in promoting a safe working environment where every employee can thrive!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23