Safety Coordinator

MEI Industrial Solutions; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MEI Industrial Solutions is seeking a Safety Coordinator in Abilene, Texas. The role focuses on supporting incident-free operations and promoting a strong safety culture across various disciplines in the Specialty Machinery Moving group.

Qualified candidates will possess at least two years of experience working with Excel and three years of safety experience in the heavy construction industry. Essential skills include excellent communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience working in Excel and performing data entry.
• Three years’ proven EHS or safety experience in the heavy construction industry.
• Current OSHA 30 in construction; OSHA 510 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support incident-free field operation at regional office site.
• Promote MEI’s safety culture across numerous disciplines.
• Assist with multiple safety and environment-related tasks.

Skills

Data entry in Excel

EHS or safety experience

Communication skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associates degree in occupational safety

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

OSHA certifications

Job description

About The Job

The Safety Coordinator’s primary responsibility is to support the incident and injury free field operation at their designated regional office site and to promote MEI’s safety culture. The Safety Coordinator supports numerous disciplines within the Specialty Machinery Moving group and assists with multiple safety and environment-related tasks to help ensure that all employees in all areas are working professionally and without risk of personal injury or impact to the facilities and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications (Experience, Skills, and Education)

• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience working in Excel and performing data entry.
• Three (3) years’ proven EHS or safety experience (preferably within the heavy construction industry).
• Current OSHA 30 in construction, but OSHA 510 preferred.

Preferred Qualifications (Experience, Skills, and Education)

• Three (3) years’ proven safety experience in a multi-site & multi-state organization.
• CHST is helpful but not required.
• Associates degree in occupational safety, project construction safety experience, or similar industry, or equivalent years of experience.

Professional Skills & Abilities

• Possesses a detailed understanding of applicable legal requirements (i.e. Codes, Standards and Administrative Policies).
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite to include Word, Outlook, Excel, and Power Point.
• Excellent communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability working independently and collectively, assertive, organized, detail oriented, punctual, and highly self‑motivated.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to partner with employees at all levels.

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

Standard office environment including work at a computer terminal. Work involves extended periods of sitting, occasional walking and lifting up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Requirements

Must be able to work in a high functioning team environment. Display the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and professionalism. Take pride in your work and in the company. Communicate openly and strive for peak performance in daily tasks. Know and deliver the quality service MEI’s customers have come to expect.

MEI Is An Equal Opportunity, M/F/Disabled/Vet Preferred Employer.

About MEI Rigging & Crating

Nationwide rigging, machinery moving, millwrighting, mechanical installation, commercial storage, crating and export packing services for when the stakes are high.