Safety Coordinator - Bilingual Spanish

Kenpat Usa; Apopka (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction services is seeking a Safety and Security Coordinator to oversee safety programs and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of OSHA standards, excellent communication skills, and experience in safety management. Join us to help create a safe working environment while advancing your career.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of security protocols and emergency preparedness.
• Five years of safety and/or security experience.
• Advanced training or certification in safety and security preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety and security programs.
• Develop and implement safety policies.
• Evaluate and improve safety training.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Management

Supervisory skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in Law Enforcement or Business Management

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description

The KENPAT, N-RG, and Architectural Glass, ELRO Companies are Industry-Leading, Integrated Specialty Subcontractors. We provide design assistance, manufacturing, and installation services for drywall, exterior envelope, commercial glazing, acoustical, and related construction products---delivering the highest level of safety, quality, reliability, and convenience for our customers. In doing so, we provide exceptional opportunities for the personal and financial growth of our employees, business partners, and shareholders. KENPAT stands ready to provide the highest service and skill for your next project.

Our Core Values

• Customer Focus – Providing our customers with the highest level of service and reliability.
• Innovation – We search for new and better ways to improve our products, processes, and services.
• Integrity and Honesty – Integrity and honesty among our team members and in all of our dealings.
• Quality – The highest level of quality in all that we do.
• Safety – A working environment where all our employees return home safely daily.
• Teamwork – Working together, with our internal and external partners, as a team, in a caring, loyal, respectful, and professional manner while maximizing mutual success.

The Safety and Security Coordinator will manage the organization's safety and security programs.

• Collaborates with management to develop, prepare, and implement safety and security policies and procedures.
• Coordinates safety and security programs to promote and ensure a safe working environment.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of safety and security programs.
• Reviews current safety training and recommends revisions, improvements, and updates.
• Submits recommendations for improvements and additions to the safety management program including emergency preparedness, accident prevention, general safety, and risk management.
• Stops operations and activities that could harm staff or equipment.
• Identifies opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.
• Shares environmental safety information with appropriate levels in the organization.
• Prepares and implements departmental budget.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Requirements

• Bilingual (English/Spanish).
• Excellent management and supervisory skills.
• Extensive knowledge of security protocols and emergency preparedness.
• Extensive knowledge of company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to conduct training.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Associate's degree in Law Enforcement or Business Management required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• At least five years of safety and/or security experience is required.
• Advanced training or certification in safety and security is preferred.