What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at Utilities One?
21 March, 2022
We are seeking an experienced, local Safety Coordinator for the PNW region with a strong background in construction within the telecommunications industry.
Position Details
The ideal candidate will specialize in OSHA compliance, hazard mitigation, and safety training while promoting a culture of safety across job sites.
Responsibilities
- Plan, implement, communicate, and monitor safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal OSHA regulations;
- Investigate accidents and injuries, recommend and/or coordinate corrective actions with the Safety Manager;
- Develop and implement safety training programs to educate employees on general safe work practices and specific hazards unique to job assignments, including training for new employees;
- Maintain a thorough understanding of federal and state OSHA regulations and safety codes, ensuring up-to-date knowledge of safety standards;
- Identify potential safety hazards at all facilities, report hazards and recommend solutions for elimination or reduction to the Safety Manager;
Qualifications
- Valid, unrestricted Driver's License;
- Minimum of three years of relevant experience;
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance standards;
- Ability to travel 70-90% of the time (short-duration trips);
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of management;