SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE

Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc.; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Employee discount

Profit sharing

Employee assistance program

Job summary

LGL Inc. seeks a Safety Representative with industrial project experience to join our Bartow, Florida office. This full-time role focuses on safeguarding personnel, coordinating safety programs, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and MSHA standards.

You will train workers, conduct site inspections, document incidents, and collaborate with project teams to maintain a safe work environment on diverse projects across the region. Compensation is competitive and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction health and safety experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA and MSHA regulations and construction standards.
• OSHA 30 and OSHA 500 certification preferred.
• Ability to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• First Aid/CPR/AED with naloxone training and working at heights training.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, manage, and ensure safety on LGL projects with hazard mitigation.
• Communicate safety requirements and model a Safe Work Environment.
• Oversee safe daily field operations and respond to safety needs.
• Coach and train workers on safety policies and practices via sessions.
• Deliver daily toolbox talks and weekly safety meetings.
• Prepare Job Hazards Analyses and review Field Level Risk Assessments.
• Conduct site inspections to identify risks and ensure compliance.
• Develop strategies to mitigate risks and enforce safety rules.
• Document incidents, investigate accidents, and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain safety records and ensure documentation is stored properly.
• Manage PPE stock and coordinate site signage and safety boards.
• Work rotations on remote projects and travel as required.

Skills

OSHA/MSHA knowledge

Communication

Investigation skills

First Aid/CPR/AED

Working at heights

Hazard identification

Safety training delivery

Education

OSHA 30

OSHA 500

HAZWOPPER 40/Confined Space

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Job description

LGL Inc. is seeking Safety Representative with Industrial project experience. This is a full-time position based out of LGL’s office located in Bartow, Florida.

For over 60 years, The Laframboise Group has been building more than just industrial infrastructure—we’ve been building trust, driving innovation, and shaping careers. We specialize in fabrication and construction services, including piping, structural steel, sheet metal, millwrighting, tank and pressure vessel fabrication, electrical and instrumentation and prefabricated modules.

With offices in Long Sault, Ontario; Syracuse, NY; and Bartow, FL, we operate across Canada and the continental United States.

At LGL, we prioritize collaboration, innovation, and professional development. Our team members are valued contributors, empowered to lead, improve, and excel. We offer competitive compensation, paid training, and modern facilities to support your success.

Join LGL and build your future with a company committed to safety, continuous growth and excellence.

Description of Position

Responsible for monitoring, managing, prioritizing, and ensuring the Safety of our team while mitigating and addressing hazards in a safe and efficient manner on LGL projects. Be an advocate/leader for safety and accident prevention!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Knowledge of OSHA and MSHA regulatory requirements including of any local, state, and federal guidelines.
• Communicate safety requirements and expectations. Set the example of LGL’s commitment to a Safe Work Environment.
• Oversee and ensure safe daily operations in the field. Respond to and provide immediate project safety needs.
• Coach and Train workers on safety policies, procedures, and practices. Including various training sessions (New Hire Orientation, Annual Refresher, Retaining, Standdown meetings, etc.) for new hires, sub-contractors, and visitors.
• Prepare and present daily toolbox talks and weekly safety meetings.
• Prepare Job Hazards Analysis’ as required.
• Review all Field Level Risk Assessments (FLRA)
• Conduct daily documented site inspections and audits to identify existing/potential risks, compliance, and prevention.
• Develop effective strategies to mitigate risks as they arise in the field.
• Monitor for compliance and enforce safety policies, procedures and regulations, issue disciplinary action for violations.
• Write and update Safe Job Procedures and Safe Work Practices as needed.
• Provide immediate on-scene assistance and management in the event of an incident.
• Assess and administer first-aid as needed.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses and recommend appropriate corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain a daily log of duties and activities and safety records.
• Ensure all administrative aspects of site safety are addressed. This includes collection of trade safety certificates, site signage, maintaining up to date information on safety boards, and ensuring all documentation is stored appropriately.
• Issues and maintains stock of personal protective equipment as required.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to hold other accountable and coach effectively.
• Ability to deal with confidential situations - medical or proprietary in nature.
• Additional safety-related duties as required.
• Must be willing to work rotations in and out of remote project settings (from several weeks to 12 months).
• Travel to project sites and after-hours availability as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of construction health and safety experience.
• Experienced and knowledgeable in the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OSHA), and Mine Safety and Health (MSHA), and construction regulations and standards.
• Valid OSHA 30 and OSHA 500 preferred.
• Ability to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong investigative skills including Root Cause Analysis.
• Current First Aid CPR + AED with naloxone injection training.
• Current working at heights training.
• Certification(s) or other applicable qualifications in Construction Safety and Training ex: OSHA 500, OSHA 30, HAZWOPPER 40, Confined Space.
• Strong computer skills including Outlook, Microsoft Office, etc.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience: (Range: $30/hr to $40/hr).
• Paid Overtime
• Comprehensive benefits package.

LGL Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Must be legally authorized to work in USA.

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person