Field-Based Safety Advisor & Coach

Quikrete; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life and disability benefits

Paid vacation

401K

Job summary

Quikrete is seeking a Safety Specialist to serve as a field-based safety partner across locations. The role emphasizes hands-on safety coaching, risk reduction, and compliance support, with regular travel to sites to observe operations and implement practical safety solutions.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent safety/operational experience), possess strong knowledge of OSHA/MSHA requirements, and demonstrate the ability to coach leaders and front-line teams on safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant safety experience may substitute.
• Strong knowledge of safety principles and OSHA/MSHA requirements.
• Strong field presence to build relationships, influence leaders, and coach employees.
• Experience with safety auditing, incident investigations, hazard identification, corrective actions, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; proficient with safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Acts as safety advisor and coach to operations leadership, reinforcing safety ownership.
• Performs regular site visits to observe work, coach safe practices, and develop practical solutions.
• Develops and maintains safety programs, training, and processes per OSHA/MSHA and company standards.
• Conducts safety audits and inspections; partners with leaders to drive corrective actions.
• Supports incident reporting, investigations, and workers’ compensation activities.
• Analyzes safety data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Assists with regulatory inspections, documentation, and emergency plans.
• Travels regularly to assigned locations to provide hands-on safety support.

Skills

Field safety coaching

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Leadership influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Safety management systems

Job description

Quikrete is seeking a Safety Specialist to serve as a field-based safety partner across locations. The role emphasizes hands-on safety coaching, risk reduction, and compliance support, with regular travel to sites to observe operations and implement practical safety solutions.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent safety/operational experience), possess strong knowledge of OSHA/MSHA requirements, and demonstrate the ability to coach leaders and front-line teams on safety