One of the North America's largest aggregates, cement and construction materials company is looking for a Safety Coordinator to join their team in the Pacific North-West. Working regionally., you would be responsible for driving safety performance at a project/site level - ensuring a commitment towards safety excellence across all operational teams. This represents a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leader, where you will be given every platform to succeed in the role.
The Role:
- Promote a proactive safety culture at all levels of the organization, with heavy focus on employee engagement towards the safety program
- Work closely with Regional Safety Manager, in highlighting successes and core focus areas, in order to continually develop the safety program
- Undertake job-site inspections, hazard observations, near miss investigations and audits across all operational projects and sites, as deemed necessary
- Identify, develop and deliver safety training in areas such as: safety regulation, hazardous conditions, use of tools and equipment etc.
- Ensure company continually remains compliant and informed of industry regulatory changes when it comes to bodies such as OSHA & MSHA
The Candidate:
- A self-starter, with strong communication skills who can engage with internal & external stakeholders alike
- Circa. 3-5 years hands on safety experience within a heavy construction, cement or aggregates environment
- Bachelors Degree in Occupational Safety, Engineering or other related discipline (preferred)
- Experience dealing with regulatory bodies e.g. OSHA & MSHA
- Able to travel as the role requires to various operational sites and projects across the region (travel up to 50%)
