Job Description
Job Title: Safety Coordinator
Location: Mesa, AZ
Pay: $60,000- $80,000/annually
Position Overview:
The Safety Coordinator will work closely with the Safety Manager to ensure all company safety protocols are adhered to and employee certifications remain current. This role is split between fieldwork and office responsibilities, requiring strong communication skills, knowledge of OSHA and local safety standards, and hands-on safety inspection experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular safety inspections on job sites to ensure compliance with safety protocols, especially for trenching, confined space entry, and utility locating.
- Assist with the development, implementation, and improvement of company safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain and track employee safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 10/30, Confined Space, First Aid/CPR, Flagger).
- Lead or assist in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions.
- Investigate incidents and near misses; prepare thorough reports with corrective actions.
- Support onboarding process with safety orientations and training verification.
- Maintain safety logs, inspection records, and incident reports.
- Collaborate with site supervisors to implement site-specific safety plans.
- Stay up to date with OSHA regulations, local/state compliance standards, and industry best practices.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of safety experience in heavy civil construction , specifically trenching and excavation
- OSHA 510 certification or OSHA 30 certification REQUIRED
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work in field conditions and travel to multiple job sites as needed
- CPR/First Aid certification is a plus
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
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