What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at West Point Silica LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Safety Coordinator to join our team. The Safety Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs and policies that align with industry standards and regulations set forth by OSHA, MSHA, TCEQ, and EPA. The Safety Coordinator will work closely with management and employees to promote a culture of safety, provide training, and ensure compliance.
Duties
- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in accordance with OSHA, MSHA, TCEQ, EPA, and EHS regulations.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards.
- Provide first aid and CPR training to employees as needed.
- Manage workers' compensation claims and ensure compliance with relevant laws.
- Prepare detailed reports on safety incidents, inspections, and training sessions.
- Collaborate with management to develop training programs that enhance employee awareness of safety practices.
- Stay updated on all safety regulations and ensure the organization adheres to environmental standards.
- Investigate accidents or incidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Fabricate safety materials or resources as necessary to support training initiatives.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a safety-related role, preferably as a Safety Coordinator or similar position.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA/MSHA regulations, workers' compensation law, and occupational health standards.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is required; additional certifications in safety training are a plus.
- Excellent report writing skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
- Experience in training development and delivery, particularly in safety-related topics.
- Strong analytical skills to assess risks and implement effective solutions.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating strong leadership qualities.
- Proficient in using safety management software or tools.
This position requires a proactive individual who is passionate about workplace safety and committed to fostering a safe working environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Big Spring, TX 79720: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $90,000