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Safety Coordinator

Lexicon, Inc.

Apple Grove (WV)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Safety Coordinator to ensure a safe working environment on various construction projects. This role is vital for maintaining compliance with safety regulations and fostering a culture of safety among employees. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in construction safety, strong communication skills, and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies. Join a company that values safety and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan with employer match. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
HSA with Employer Contributions
Vision Insurance
Universal Life and Long-term Care Insurance
Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Critical Illness Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation
401(k) with Employer Match

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of safety experience in construction or manufacturing.
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Audit job sites for hazards and recommend corrective measures.
  • Conduct safety orientations and training for workforce.

Skills

Construction Safety Experience
First Aid and CPR Certification
Oral Communication Skills
Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma
Construction/Manufacturing Experience

Job description

Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services.

Position Summary

The Safety Coordinator works with site management under the direction of the Fabrication Safety Manager to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. This position is deemed ‘safety sensitive’ due to the fact that a person improperly performing the essential or marginal functions of the job would constitute a threat to the health or safety of the employee, the employee’s co-workers, and/or the public at large.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Audit the job site/facility to identify potential hazards and indicators of unsafe behavior and then develop and recommend corrective measures to ensure safe work performance and compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies and procedures.
  • Perform safety orientations, weekly safety meetings and various types of safety related training to help ensure workforce is prepared to perform their tasks safely.
  • Assist the Fabrication Safety Manager as needed in the investigation of job related injuries and accidents. Complete required incident investigation reports and assist claims personnel with claim resolution.
  • Provide first aid to employees for work related injuries.
  • Conduct substance abuse screens in compliance with company policy.
  • Maintain records as required by OSHA and company policy.
  • The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years’ construction or manufacturing Safety experience and/or 5 years’ construction/manufacturing experience. Current Red Cross or equivalent approved First Aid and CPR Certification. Must be able to respond to emergency situations and medical trauma in a calm, controlled manner. Must have excellent oral communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office is required. A current driver’s license with an excellent driving history is required.

Physical Demands

Overtime, weekend work, odd hours, and overnight travel as required. Ability to climb stairs, ladders, ironwork and scaffolding to heights <200 feet. Ability to walk in excess of five miles per day. Must be able to lift, push, and pull 60 pounds occasionally and carry 25 pounds frequently. Must be able to tolerate temperature fluctuations and a dusty, loud environment. Must be able to be around high voltage electromagnetic fields. All the physical demands listed are essential functions.

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be considered an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. I have reviewed, understand and can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations. All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.

  • Medical Insurance
  • HSA with Employer contributions
  • Vision Insurance
  • Universal Life and Long-term Care Insurance
  • Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Critical Illness Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Email: danna@lexgrpinc.com


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