Field Safety Coordinator

Job Description

Salary:

POSITION SUMMARY

Safety Coordinators are responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing company's employee safety at work. Their main duty is to ensure that the company is in compliance and adheres to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines to reduce work-related injuries.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

Lead weekly Tool Box Talks discussions

Weekly TBTs should be task specific

Attended mandatory monthly safety committee meetings

Identify safety concerns for the weeks ahead and how you are proactively addressing these concerns on your jobsite

Discuss Near misses with employees and at monthly safety meeting.

Provide input on current policies and or policies you would like to see implemented

Inspect and document all company work and storage areas daily to detect unsafe conditions and work practices, and create logs to document them

The SC is responsible for seeing that all hazards are addressed and corrective action is taken in a timely manner.

Assess personal protective equipment (PPE) needs

Uphold an inventory log and predict future PPE needs for upcoming work

Order PPE accordingly

Workplace accidents

Follow PKG protocol and procedures

Alert emergency services, if required.

PKG Protocol: Notify the office, fill out the first report of injury form and incident report, administer the post-accident drug test, correct hazard(s)

Add info into Procore

Documentation should include witness statements, root cause investigation and corrective action

Near Misses

Identify the incident, correct the hazard, discuss the event and fill out the Near Miss report

New hire safety training

Discuss the list and emphasize its key points

Safety videos

CORE EXPECTATIONS

Good communication and organizational skills.

Keen attention to detail and a high level of initiative.

Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and perform in a fast-paced, stressful work environment with extreme weather fluctuations.

BEHAVIORAL

Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines efficiently and cost effectively.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Demonstrate strong decision making and problem-solving skills.

Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma/GED preferred

Ability to meet deadlines efficiently with little or no direction.

High level of initiative

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

First Aid, CPR, and AED Trained

OSHA 30

SYSTEM QUALIFICATIONS

Procore preferred, not required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to, include hard hat, safety (hard toe) shoes, safety glasses, gloves, and coveralls.

Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, climb, balance, twist, pull, push, have hand/finger dexterity and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders.

Frequent walking on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in various weather conditions.

Able to work in all weather conditions including, but not limited to, heat, cold, rain, wind, snow, etc.

Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects; 25-50 lbs. of force frequently; 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally.

Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.