Entry-Level Safety Coordinator — Field Training

Southland Industries, Inc.; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Paid parental leave

Training and professional development

Job summary

Southland Industries in Union City, CA is seeking a Recent Grad/Alumni Safety Coordinator I to assist the Safety Manager in enforcing safety procedures on HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection construction sites. You will help implement tailgate meetings, maintain training records, and support incident and claims reporting while fostering a safety-first culture.

The role emphasizes hands-on safety program development, collaboration with field teams, and mentoring less experienced safety personnel

Qualifications

• Passion for safety and commitment to implementing safety programs and protocols.
• Self-starter with ownership of safety initiatives on construction sites.
• Strong collaboration with field teams to build trust and improve safety.
• Ability to train, coach, and mentor less experienced safety personnel.
• Excellent people skills for building relationships and communicating safety needs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all project tasks are performed safely per company policies and OSHA standards.
• Assist in implementing and distributing safety tailgate meetings and records.
• Manage certification cards distribution and recordkeeping for training.
• Report and manage vehicle claims and workers' compensation reporting.
• Update MSDS manuals and assemble safety manuals for distribution.
• Support in maintaining a proactive safety culture across sites.

Skills

Safety program development

Training and mentoring

Incident reporting

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Job description

Southland Industries in Union City, CA is seeking a Recent Grad/Alumni Safety Coordinator I to assist the Safety Manager in enforcing safety procedures on HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection construction sites. You will help implement tailgate meetings, maintain training records, and support incident and claims reporting while fostering a safety-first culture.

The role emphasizes hands-on safety program development, collaboration with field teams, and mentoring less experienced safety personnel