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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.
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
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.
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