Safety Coordinator

Environmental Management, Inc.; Plain City (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Management Inc. is seeking a Safety Coordinator to advance a comprehensive safety program across all operations in Central Ohio.

The role ensures OSHA compliance, conducts site inspections, and leads training initiatives to foster a safe work environment. Responsibilities include incident investigations, hazard identification, trend reporting, and collaboration with Operations to address safety concerns.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish (spoken and written).
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a company vehicle.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• OSHA knowledge preferred.
• OSHA 10- or 30-Hour Certification preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification preferred.
• Experience in construction or landscaping environments preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office/365.

Responsibilities

• Promote a culture of safety and accountability across all levels of the organization.
• Conduct routine inspections of job sites, facilities, vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Identify hazards, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform safety audits and maintain detailed records.
• Prepare reports highlighting trends and areas for improvement.
• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs and toolbox talks.
• Respond to workplace incidents and assist with investigations.
• Collaborate with Operations to address safety concerns.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office/365

Job description

Who We Are

Founded more than 34 years ago, EMI, or Environmental Management Inc., has grown into one of Central Ohio's largest landscape companies. We believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we remain committed to creating a supportive work environment that encourages personal growth and helps every employee achieve their goals.

Job Description

Environmental Management Inc. is an accredited design/build, irrigation, and maintenance landscaping company serving clients throughout Central Ohio. We create outdoor environments tailored to our clients' lifestyles through a customer-focused approach. Our dedication, innovative landscape design, knowledgeable staff, continued growth, and commitment to strong client and team relationships help us maintain our position as a leading landscape design/build company in Central Ohio.

Safety Coordinator

Position Summary

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for supporting and advancing a comprehensive safety program across all company operations. This role ensures compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including OSHA standards, and company policies. The Safety Coordinator conducts inspections, facilitates training, supports incident investigations, and collaborates with operational leadership to promote a safe and compliant work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote a culture of safety and accountability across all levels of the organization
• Conduct routine inspections of job sites, facilities, vehicles, equipment, and tools
• Identify hazards, document findings, and recommend corrective actions
• Perform safety audits and maintain detailed records
• Prepare reports highlighting trends and areas for improvement
• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs and toolbox talks
• Respond to workplace incidents and assist with investigations
• Collaborate with Operations to address safety concerns

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (spoken and written)
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a company vehicle
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of OSHA standards
• OSHA 10- or 30-Hour Certification
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Experience in construction or landscaping environments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office/365

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing
• Work outdoors in varying conditions
• Comfortable working at heights

Work Schedule

• Full-time, hourly position
• Monday through Friday with possible weekends based on operational needs

Environmental Management Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, non-job-related medical conditions, or any other basis prohibited by law, provided the individual is qualified and meets the job requirements established by Environmental Management Inc. Employment is at will, meaning either the employee or the employer may end the employment relationship at any time and for any lawful reason.