Safety Coordinator

IFab Corporation; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

IFAB is seeking a Safety Coordinator to support daily safety operations and assist the EHS Manager in maintaining a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment across IFAB facilities. The role involves coordinating safety programs, conducting inspections and training, tracking safety activities, and promoting employee engagement in workplace safety initiatives.

Responsibilities include implementing safety policies, performing inspections, investigating incidents, coordinating PPE/LOTO

Responsibilities

• Support the EHS Manager in implementing safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Coordinate employee safety training including PPE and Lockout/Tagout.
• Maintain safety records and compliance documentation.
• Support OSHA compliance and regulatory inspections.
• Participate in toolbox talks and safety engagement activities.
• Assist with environmental and hazardous waste programs as directed.
• Assist with emergency response drills and updates to staff.

Job description

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for supporting daily safety operations and assisting the EHS Manager in maintaining a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment across IFAB facilities. This role helps coordinate safety programs, conduct inspections and training, track safety activities, and promote employee engagement in workplace safety initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the EHS Manager in implementing and maintaining company safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and identify potential workplace hazards.
• Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action follow-up.
• Coordinate and track employee safety training, including PPE, Lockout/Tagout, Hazard Communication, and forklift safety.
• Maintain safety records, training logs, and compliance documentation.
• Help monitor OSHA compliance and support preparation for regulatory inspections or audits.
• Assist with reporting and tracking safety metrics, near misses, and incident trends.
• Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee safety engagement activities.
• Support implementation of corrective and preventive actions to improve workplace safety.
• Assist with PPE inventory management and ensure proper usage throughout the facility.
• Work closely with supervisors and employees to reinforce safe work practices daily.
• Support environmental and hazardous waste programs as directed by the EHS Manager.
• Assist with emergency response preparedness and safety drills.
• Help communicate safety updates, procedures, and expectations to employees.