Safety Coordinator - Tampa

ZipRecruiter; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental and industrial services seeks a Safety Coordinator to enforce safety standards and ensure compliance at job sites. The role requires a strong knowledge of safety regulations and involves training employees, monitoring conditions, and conducting safety audits. Ideal candidates will enjoy a competitive hourly wage, numerous benefits including paid time off and 401k matching, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

6 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401K Match up to 4%

$1,500 Driver Referral Bonus

Paid Time Off starting on day 1

Accident Insurance

Cancer and Critical Illness Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Hospital Confinement Indemnity Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a safety-related role, preferably in an industrial maintenance environment.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular field inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Assist in the development of safety programs and training for employees.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses, preparing detailed reports.

Skills

Observational

Analytical

Communication

Organizational

Time-management

Education

Associate or bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health

Certifications in safety

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $20 - $25/hr DOE

Global Environmental & Industrial Response (GEIR) is looking to hire a Safety Coordinator. As the Safety Coordinator, you will ensure that other employees at Global can complete their work safely. Set and enforce safety standards for the workplace based on legal requirements and train employees to help them understand these rules. Monitor working conditions and resolve any safety issues that may arise.

About Us:

Global Environmental and Industrial Response works with our clients to understand environmental, health, and safety needs to develop and provide the best solution. Our ability to innovate helps us meet the needs of our customers. Our highly trained personnel are ready to serve industrial needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year!

Global provides heavy industrial cleaning services to utilities, phosphate/ mining, chemical plants, pulp & paper, and manufacturing facilities, with specialization in hydro blasting and vacuum truck work. We provide customized solutions for sulfuric acid facilities, including preventative maintenance and repairs, and full turn-key turnaround services. We also offer a variety of waste processing and handling services to ensure that waste generated from client sites is collected, transported, and disposed of by local, state, and federal regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Conduct regular field inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Identify potential safety hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in the development and implementation of safety programs and procedures.
• Conduct safety training sessions for employees.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses and prepare detailed reports with recommendations for preventing future occurrences.
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, training, and other safety-related activities.
• Collaborate with site supervisors and workers to promote a proactive safety culture.
• Ensure that all personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety gear are used correctly and consistently.
• Stay up to date with the latest safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Participate in safety meetings and provide input on safety-related issues.
• Support the Safety Manager in the development of safety policies and procedures.
• Monitor staff to ensure health and safety laws are followed.
• Assess equipment and machinery for safety.
• Create plans to improve health and safety in the workplace.

REPORTS TO:

• Safety Manager

SUBORINATES:

• N/A

OTHER INTERACTIONS:

• Project Coordinators, General Managers, Operations Managers, Field Staff, Project Management Team, and Business Development Team

KEY BEHAVIORS:

• Passionate and motivated to grow / challenges are eagerly accepted
• Proactively develop employee relationships and provide solutions by making efforts to listen and understand the nature of the job and all hazards that need to be addressed.
• Maintain a high-quality professional appearance (tucked-in collared shirt, long pants, etc.)
• Strive for continuous improvement by using new tools and processes.
• Treat co-workers with respect.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate or bachelors degree in occupational safety and health, Environmental Science, or a related field required.
• Certifications in safety are a plus.
• Experience in a safety-related role, preferably in an industrial maintenance environment.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Excellent observational and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• A clean driving record is required for this position, and willingness to travel to various job sites as needed.

PAY:

• $20 to $25 an hour - depending on experience.
  • Will be working 45+ hours a week.

BENEFITS:

• 6 Paid Holidays (New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Offered- plus Free Term Life Insurance
  
• Paid Time Off with accruals starting on day 1 and available at 90 days.
• 401K Match up to 4%
• $1,500 Driver Referral Bonus
• Pay Increases
• Career Development
• Accident Insurance
• Cancer and Critical Illness Insurance
• Short-term
• Long-term
• Hospital Confinement Indemnity Insurance

Drug-free workplace.

Background check required.

Global Environmental and Industrial Response is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply.