Safety Technician - Ready Mix Concrete

Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; Amarillo, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SRM Concrete is seeking a Safety Technician to champion our safety culture across plant and field locations. You will conduct regular site inspections, identify hazards, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting workers and management.

You will lead investigations of accidents, coordinate workers’ compensation processes, develop training programs, and share best practices with regional and national teams. A bachelor’s degree and 5 years of safety experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; five years of safety or management experience strongly desired.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a safety team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and ensure safety compliance.
• Coordinate and manage all motor vehicle accident investigations and reporting.
• Oversee workers’ compensation claims and support affected employees.
• Develop and maintain inspection policies, procedures, and audits.
• Deliver safety training on emergency procedures and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with regional and national teams to share best practices.

Skills

Hazard identification

Regulatory compliance

Investigations & reporting

Training delivery

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

5+ years safety experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Opportunity

Are you passionate about creating safer workplaces and making a lasting impact? SRM Concrete, a national leader in the ready-mix concrete industry, is seeking a dedicated Safety Technicianto champion our safety culture and initiatives. As a key member of our safety team, you’ll play a vital role in protecting our people, promoting best practices, and driving continuous improvement—both regionally and as part of a supportive, nationwide network. If you’re ready to lead with integrity and help shape the future of safety in construction, we want you on our team.

Your Mission & Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards, assess safety risks, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Coordinate and manage all motor vehicle accident investigations and reporting within your assigned region.
• Oversee and manage worker’s compensation claims, partnering with team members and management to support affected employees.
• Develop, implement, and maintain inspection policies, procedures, and schedules for routine safety audits.
• Create and execute both short-term and long-term strategies to foster a proactive safety culture across the organization.
• Schedule and deliver engaging safety training sessions on emergency procedures, workplace safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor adherence to safety protocols, document findings, and provide comprehensive reports to leadership.
• Collaborate with regional and national teams to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall mission of SRM Concrete.

What Sets You Apart

• Proven ability to work independently while collaborating as part of a larger safety team.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; able to inspire and educate team members at all levels.
• Proficiency with technology and equipment used in environmental and safety inspections.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; five years of experience in a safety or management role strongly desired.
• High level of integrity, commitment, and passion for safety excellence.
• Capable of conducting thorough site inspections and carrying necessary equipment.
• Comfortable with prolonged periods of desk work and computer use.
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds as needed.
• Physically able to visit and work at concrete plants, mines, and construction sites on a routine basis.

About SRM

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we’ve grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence—every load, every day.

Why Join SRM Concrete?

• Growth & Advancement:Be part of a rapidly expanding company that believes in promoting from within. We offer real opportunities for you to build a long-term career and advance your skills, no matter where you start.
• Competitive Compensation:Earn industry-leading pay, with overtime opportunities, annual raises, and eligibility for bonuses. Our steady workload ensures reliable income for our team members.
• Exceptional Benefits:Take advantage of low-cost medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance. We also offer paid holidays, PTO/vacation, a 401k with a $100 weekly match, family days, and more!
• Consistent, Reliable Work:At SRM Concrete, you can count on steady hours and dependable work. We value team members who are dedicated and ready to go the extra mile.
• Team Culture:At SRM Concrete, we value hard work, respect, and teamwork. We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what’s right—on the job and in the community. You’ll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.