Safety Representative - Lorain, OH

Sheakley Workforce Staffing; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheakley Workforce Staffing seeks a Construction Safety Representative for an 8-week contract in Lorain, OH. The role provides onsite safety oversight for roofing operations, serving as the GC's field safety representative.

Daily duties include monitoring subcontractor safety, conducting site inspections, reviewing JHAs and permits, and coaching crews to uphold fall protection and hazard controls. Requirements include OSHA 30 Construction, 3+ years in construction safety, and First Aid/CPR/AED

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification is required.
• Minimum 3+ years of construction safety experience.
• Current First Aid / CPR / AED Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field safety oversight for roofing operations.
• Monitor subcontractor activities and compliance with safety requirements.
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments.
• Monitor fall protection systems, roofing access, and elevated work activities.
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and pre-task plans.
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate corrective actions.
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices.
• Coordinate with project management, supervision, and subcontractors.
• Support incident investigations and corrective action implementation.
• Maintain required safety documentation and inspection records.
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project.
• Serve as the GC's safety presence in the field.

Skills

OSHA 30 Certification

Construction Safety Experience

First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

Job description

Construction Safety Representative

Location: Lorain, OH

Duration: 8 Weeks (Start: 10/12)

Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation & Schedule

Pay Rate: $55/hr

Per Diem: None

Completion Bonus: $150/month

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM | 40-50 Hours Per Week

Why This Opportunity?

Join a contractor supporting a commercial housing roofing project in Lorain, OH. Project scope includes roof installation, material handling, fall protection systems, aerial lift operations, and roofing construction activities.

The Construction Safety Representative will provide onsite safety oversight for roofing operations while serving as the General Contractor's field safety representative, monitoring subcontractor activities and ensuring project safety requirements are maintained.

Required Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification
• Minimum 3+ Years of Construction Safety Experience
• Current First Aid / CPR / AED Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Roofing Construction Experience
• Residential or Commercial Roofing Experience
• Fall Protection Experience
• Aerial Lift & MEWP Experience
• CHST, ASP, CSP, STSC, or Other BCSP Credential
• General Contractor Safety Experience

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide daily field safety oversight for roofing operations
• Monitor subcontractor activities and compliance with project safety requirements
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
• Monitor fall protection systems, roofing access, and elevated work activities
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate corrective actions
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices
• Coordinate with project management, supervision, and subcontractors
• Support incident investigations and corrective action implementation
• Maintain required safety documentation and inspection records
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project
• Serve as the GC's safety presence in the field

Technical Knowledge

• OSHA Construction Standards
• Roofing Construction Safety
• Fall Protection Systems
• Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
• Material Handling Operations
• Residential & Commercial Roofing Activities
• Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
• Hazard Recognition & Risk Assessment
• Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
• Contractor Safety Management
• Safety Audits & Compliance Inspections
• Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation
• Field Safety Leadership

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, field-focused safety professional who is comfortable working directly with roofing crews, subcontractors, and project supervision.

Success in this role requires maintaining a strong field presence, proactively identifying hazards, reinforcing safe work practices, and ensuring roofing activities are executed safely while supporting project quality and schedule objectives.