Safety Leader – Field & Plant Operations

Heidelberg Materials; Sumner (WA); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is hiring a Safety Coordinator in Sumner, WA to support field and plant operations across construction materials facilities. The role focuses on building a proactive safety culture, conducting inspections, coaching teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The candidate will handle incident investigations, root cause analysis, and follow-up actions while facilitating safety meetings and trainings.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of safety experience in construction materials or heavy industrial environments.
• Knowledge of JHA/JSA, lockout/tagout, confined space, working at heights.
• Experience conducting inspections, incident investigations, and safety coaching.
• Professional certifications such as ASP, CSP, CHST or OHST are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day safety activities across field and plant operations.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and observations to identify hazards and reduce risks.
• Provide coaching on safe work practices to employees and supervisors.
• Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Facilitate safety meetings, toolbox talks, training sessions, and ongoing safety communications.
• Track leading and lagging indicators and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Training delivery

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is hiring a Safety Coordinator in Sumner, WA to support field and plant operations across construction materials facilities. The role focuses on building a proactive safety culture, conducting inspections, coaching teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The candidate will handle incident investigations, root cause analysis, and follow-up actions while facilitating safety meetings and trainings.