Safety & Training Coordinator | Flexible Hours

empirical; South Sioux City (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

empirical seeks a Safety Coordinator to support OSHA-compliant safety programs, incident investigations, and training across production and warehousing environments. You will assist with inspections, documentation, and safety coaching to reinforce best practices.

The role emphasizes maintaining accurate records, driving continuous safety improvements, and collaborating with supervisors to ensure a safe workplace.

Qualifications

• Identify hazards and recommend practical solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to train and engage employees.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and administering safety programs and policies.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and walkthroughs of facilities.
• Identify unsafe conditions and coach employees to correct them.
• Maintain OSHA and company safety documentation.
• Support incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Conduct training for new hires and ongoing safety programs.
• Participate in emergency drills and safety communications.

Skills

Hazard identification

Effective communication

Training and coaching

Recordkeeping

Microsoft Office

Prioritization

Interpersonal skills

Observation skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in Occupational Safety or related field (plus)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

empirical seeks a Safety Coordinator to support OSHA-compliant safety programs, incident investigations, and training across production and warehousing environments. You will assist with inspections, documentation, and safety coaching to reinforce best practices.

The role emphasizes maintaining accurate records, driving continuous safety improvements, and collaborating with supervisors to ensure a safe workplace.