Safety Coordinator

Harris

$65K — $98K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Occupational Health and Safety or related field
  • 2+ years of construction/industrial safety experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office with 2+ years experience
  • In-depth knowledge of OSHA standards and guidelines
  • Certification in First Aid & CPR required
  • Valid OSHA 30-Hour Certification required

Responsibilities

  • Assist in controlling hazardous conditions and unsafe activities with project management
  • Supervise and administer safety and first aid operations during assigned shifts
  • Conduct employee training for safety orientation and project-specific tasks
  • Perform site surveillance inspections and air-sampling tests regularly
  • Document accidents and safety violations, issuing permits as necessary
  • Review and prepare written safety documents and plans
  • Attend safety committee meetings and participate in daily crew huddles

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short-term incentive plan
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Assist in the supervision and administration of Harris' health & safety programs to maintain a safe and healthy work environment. Contributes to the desired safety and work culture of the organization.

Safety:
  • Assist in controlling hazardous working conditions and unsafe employee activities through interface with project management/supervisory personnel
  • Assist in supervision and administration of safety/first aid and rescue squad activities. Assume total responsibility for safety operation when assigned to shift work
  • Participate in developing and conducting employee orientation training, task specific training, ongoing supervisor training and assist in developing/training project manager safety
  • Conduct a minimum of (4) site walks for work area surveillance inspections, air-sampling tests for confined space entry, property, damage and personal injury investigations
  • Document all accidents, safety violations, unsafe conditions/activities. Issue confined area entry and "hot work" permits as required
  • Accompany safety, health and insurance inspections on walk through tours as required
  • Review, capture and assist in preparing written safety plans, Activity Hazard analysis, High Risk Activity schedules and Pre-Plans
  • Review safety related journals, catalogues, etc. to keep abreast of changes/improvements in protective safety equipment, materials and gear
  • Assist in preparing written appeals for safety violation citations
  • Assist in, preparing and reviewing, sign off acceptance of daily Pre-Task Plans for project work crews
  • Attend weekly safety committee meetings as assigned by the manager
  • Participate in and observe daily morning crew huddles and flex Stretch routine


Tool & PPE Coordination:
  • Review tools & PPE orders for shipment to job sites, restock is made available, defective tools are removed and reported
  • Assess equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected
  • Ensure all items are stored according to fieldwork procedures and company standards


What we're looking for in you
  • Associates degree required in Occupational Health and Safety, or related
  • Bachelors degree preferred in Occupational Health and Safety, or related
  • 2+ years of construction/industrial occupational health and safety experience
  • 2+ years of Microsoft Office experience
  • Proficient understanding of OSHA standards and guidelines
  • Comprehensive knowledge of worker's compensation documentation
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Strong communication skills - both verbal and written
  • Hold a valid OSHA 30-Hour Certification
  • OSHA 510 Certification strongly valued
  • Certified in First Aid & CPR required
  • NFPA 70E Awareness Training required
  • Demonstrated experience with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and safety protocols preferred
  • Knowledge of Arc Flash hazards and safe work practices
  • Familiarity with Bloodborne Pathogens standards and proper safety procedures


Harris Benefits + Compensation
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Short-Term Incentive Plan

Visit our Careers Page for additional benefit details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance

Pay Range:

$65,392.51 - $98,088.76

The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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