Safety Coordinator

Acme Barricades; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Vacation and PTO

401(k) with company match

Performance bonus

Overtime

Job summary

Acme Barricades is seeking a Safety Coordinator to support the Safety Director in achieving OSH objectives, minimizing job-related risks, and enforcing safety policies across our Florida operations.

The role includes field site visits, inspections, safety training support, and claims assistance. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, organization, and leadership abilities, with travel throughout Florida required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Certifications/ credentials considered.
• Enthusiastic about improving safety and health of the workforce.

Responsibilities

• Represent the Safety Program in the field and at Florida branches.
• Facilitate safety interactions with employees and managers while asserting safety authority.
• Conduct jobsite assessments and facility inspections.
• Promote safety culture through branches and field interactions.
• Assist with implementation of safety incentives and safety leadership programs.
• Assist with fleet management, driver training and online training program.
• Assist with production and distribution of Safety Program materials.
• Support Safety Director in management of claims.
• Assist with procurement and distribution of PPE.
• Complete Safety Training and/or Certification as assigned by Safety Director.
• Requires travel throughout Florida.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Public speaking/presentation

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

MS Office Suite (Word/Excel/PP/Outlook

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field

Associate's Degree + 2 years relevant experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Description

The Safety Coordinator position provides direct support to the Safety Director in achieving Safety and Loss Control objectives, minimizing risk of job-related accidents, monitoring operations to eliminate hazardous activities, and enforcing safety policies to promote occupational health and safety (OSH) awareness. Other duties required are assisting and resolving property damage and liability claims. Ideal candidate could be located anywhere within Florida.

Essential Job Functions:

Includes, but is not limited to, the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions may be required as deemed necessary by management personnel to contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

• Serve as a representative of the Safety Program in the field and at our branches throughout Florida.
• Facilitate positive interactions with employees and managers while simultaneously asserting themselves as a safety authority.
• Conduct jobsite assessments and facility inspections.
• Promote and reinforce safety culture through frequent interactions at the branches and in the field.
• Assist with implementation of safety incentives and safety leadership programs.
• Assist with fleet management, driver training and online training program.
• Assist with production and distribution of Safety Program materials.
• Support Safety Director in management of claims.
• Assist with procurement and distribution of Personal Protective Equipment
• Issues bonus deductions.
• Complete Safety Training and / or Certification as assigned by Safety Director.
• Requires travel throughout Florida.

What's In It For You?

• Competitive pay and growth
• Full comprehensive benefits package including medial, dental, and vision insurance.
• Vacation and PTO (paid time off)
• 401(k) plan + Company match
• Performance bonus
• Overtime

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective and persuasive presenter.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to develop & maintain positive relationships with internal management & external customers.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Strong computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast paced environment to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field preferred. Associates Degree plus two year of relevant experience may be substituted.
• Professional certifications / credentials considered.
• Enthusiastic about improving the safety and health of Acme’s workforce.