Solid Waste Safety and Training Coordinator

City of Irving, TX

• $67K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial hygiene, business administration, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 2 years of relevant safety administration experience, preferably in Solid Waste or similar environment
  • Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Outlook, Word)
  • Preferred certifications: Smith Training Instructor, Certified Safety Professional (CSP), DOT Workzone Instructor, CPR Instructor (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • Proven track record of improving workplace safety and reducing incidents

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe and compliant workplace to minimize injuries and property damage
  • Analyze safety trends and enforce safety policies
  • Deliver safety training to staff and stakeholders
  • Investigate incidents and complaints to identify root causes
  • Administer debris management plans effectively
  • Conduct vehicle safety inspections regularly
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and foster continuous improvement in safety practices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment focused on safety and compliance
Full Job Description
Salary: $67,608.00 - $95,268.00 Annually
Location : City of Irving, TX
Job Type: Professional
Job Number:
Department: Solid Waste Services
Opening Date: 10/01/2026
Closing Date: 10/14/2026 5:00 PM Central

Job Posting
Duties include maintaining a safe and compliant workplace while focusing on minimizing injuries and property damage; analyzing safety trends and enforcing policies; delivering training; investigating incidents and complaints; debris management plan administration; vehicle safety inspections; and ensuring compliance with safety protocols while fostering continuous improvements in safety practices across the organization and its operations. A class B CDL is required. Preferred certifications include Smith Training Instructor, Certified Safety Professional (CSP), DOT Workzone Instructor, and CPR Instructor certification or ability to obtain withing six months from start date. Duties will require lifting up to 50 pounds frequently. A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience in industrial hygiene, business administration or a related field and two years of relevant safety administration experience, preferably in the Solid Waste industry or similar environment, with a proven track record of improving workplace safety and reducing incidents required. Must be proficient with MS Excel, Access, Outlook and Word. A résumé must be submitted with application.
PAY GRADE GG22 / FULL PAY RANGE $5,634 - $7,939 PER MONTH
Full Job Description
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01

Class B Commercial Driver's License - Do you currently posses a Class B CDL?
  • Yes
  • No

02

Microsoft Office Skill Level - Please indicate your skill level (beginner, intermediate or advanced) for each of the MS products with which you have experience (e.g. MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint).
Required Question

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