Safety Technician

ColonialWebb Contractors Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: $25/hr - $37/hr

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Excellent medical, dental, life, and 1

Job summary

ColonialWebb Contractors in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced Safety Technician to coach and enforce safety best practices on site and conduct safety assessments to ensure OSHA compliance and safe working conditions for employees. You will coordinate safety tasks on site, inspect facilities and equipment, and identify corrective actions to bring sites into compliance.

A high school diploma and OSHA-related certifications are required along with First Aid/CPR/AED certification, with

Qualifications

• 2+ years of safety experience, preferably in construction.
• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Construction Site Safety Technician Certification (CSST) or CHST a plus.
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification required.
• Ability to learn and enforce current corporate policies and Virginia OSHA regulations.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards and US Army Corps of Engineers Safety program.
• Bilingual and trainer certifications are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the employees and management of the site in the enforcement of the safety procedures within the Safety and Risk Program to ensure state and federal OSHA compliance in the field and reduce the risk of employee injury.
• Coordinate all tasks and functions on site to ensure they are performed safely in accordance with company safety policies and procedures and OSHA standards.
• Sustain safe operations by conducting site visits/inspections of facilities, work areas and equipment; observing and documentation employee work practices and improving safety preparedness.
• Identify corrective actions necessary to bring job sites into compliance with applicable codes, laws, regulations, and standards, and explain these measures to others.
• Inspect the availability, readiness and proper use of required accident prevention procedures, safety and fire prevention equipment, protective clothing and devices, and first aid supplies.
• Recommend and follow up to verify the implementation of corrective actions.
• Identify and recommend safety equipment, material and supplies for work operations.
• Assist in reporting and investigating workers compensation and general liability claims on job sites; act as a liaison with workers’ compensation issues.
• Conduct and/or assist with job hazard analysis

Skills

OSHA 30 certification

Safety enforcement

First Aid/CPR/AED

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CSST/CHST

First Aid/CPR/AED

OSHA 30 certification

Job description

## Safety TechnicianApplylocations: Richmond, VA (CWC HQ)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR107323**Description:**ColonialWebb’s safety culture is second-to-none and adding an experienced Safety Technician will strengthen our ability to care for our people. This position will coach and teach safety best practices and behaviors that prevent injury, as well as conduct site assessments to ensure working conditions are safe for our employees.At ColonialWebb, safety is our highest priority. If you share our passion and commitment to safety, join our team today!**Who we are:**At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.**Perks of joining ColonialWebb:*** Competitive pay range of $25/hr - $37/hr* Career development and progression* 401(k) plan with company match* PTO and paid holidays* Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits* Employee Assistance Program* Employee referral incentives**A day in the life:*** Assist the employees and management of the site in the enforcement of the safety procedures within the Safety and Risk Program to ensure state and federal OSHA compliance in the field and reduce the risk of employee injury* Coordinate all tasks and functions on site to ensure they are performed safely in accordance with company safety policies and procedures and OSHA standards* Sustain safe operations by conducting site visits/inspections of facilities, work areas and equipment; observing and documentation employee work practices and improving safety preparedness* Identify corrective actions necessary to bring job sites into compliance with applicable codes, laws, regulations, and standards, and explain these measures to others* Inspect the availability, readiness and proper use of required accident prevention procedures, safety and fire prevention equipment, protective clothing and devices, and first aid supplies* Recommend and follow up to verify the implementation of corrective actions* Identify and recommend safety equipment, material and supplies for work operations* Assist in reporting and investigating workers compensation and general liability claims on job sites; act as a liaison with workers’ compensation issues* Conduct and/or assist with job hazard analysis**You should have:*** High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required* 2 or more years of safety experience required (preferably in a construction setting but not required)* OSHA 30 certification- required* Construction Site Safety Technician Certification (CSST) or Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST) is a plus* Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification required* Ability to learn and enforce current corporate policies and procedures* Knowledge of and ability to enforce current Federal and Virginia Occupational Safety & Health regulations* Knowledge of and/or ability to learn and enforce current NFPA Standards applicable to work operations* Knowledge of and/or ability to learn and enforce the current US Army Corps of Engineers Safety program* Bilingual and train, the trainer certifications are a plus but not requiredEOE M/W/Disability/Vets