SAFETY COORDINATOR - NIGHT SHIFT

Lexicon Agency - Monroe, LA

Full-time

Monroe, LA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for ensuring a safe working environment for all employees at the job site. This role involves working closely with site management and the Fabrication Safety Manager to identify hazards, conduct safety training, and maintain compliance with OSHA regulations. The position is considered 'safety sensitive' due to the potential risks associated with improper performance of job functions.

Responsibilities

• Audit the job site/facility to identify potential hazards and unsafe behaviors, recommending corrective measures.
• Perform safety orientations, weekly safety meetings, and various types of safety-related training.
• Assist the Fabrication Safety Manager in investigating job-related injuries and accidents, completing incident investigation reports.
• Provide first aid to employees for work-related injuries.
• Conduct substance abuse screens in compliance with company policy.
• Maintain records as required by OSHA and company policy.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years' construction or manufacturing safety experience and/or 5 years' construction/manufacturing experience.
• Current Red Cross or equivalent approved First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations and medical trauma in a calm, controlled manner.
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office is required.
• A current driver's license with an excellent driving history is required.