Safety Coordinator

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Richmond, VA, USA
In-Office
Junior
Professional Services • Real Estate • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Safety Coordinator implements safety programs, conducts training, monitors compliance with regulations, and provides safety guidance for projects.
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Description

 Responsible for providing implementation of the company's safety and health program. 

Requirements

Key Responsibilities 

  • Conduct new employee safety orientation for Shockey employees.
  • Provide feedback on ways to improve Safety program based on project visits and program assessment.
  • Participate in department meetings to address opportunities for improvement and discuss current program assessment.
  • Participate in Safety Committee Meetings.
  • Execute position development plan to position for advancement to next level.
  • Conduct and/or coordinate required training for Shockey employees and track completed training and retraining requirements in company database.
  • Conduct regular project audits to ensure the safety and health program is being implemented and is in compliance with the company program and local, state, and federal safety and health regulations.
  • Participate with Project Managers and Superintendents in pre-job safety planning to ensure project safety is adequately planned for and addressed.
  • Act as a company resource for safety and health matters and provide advice and direction as needed.
  • Review the use of personal protective equipment on projects, evaluate the effectiveness of its use, and propose improvements when needed.
  • Monitors and reports monthly, quarterly and yearly data as requested.
  • Investigate incidents and provide follow-up to supervisors and VP as needed.

*Other duties may be assigned. 

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, addressing complaints and resolving problems. 

Education and/or Experience

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • OHST Occupational Health & Safety Technician, or CHST Construction Health & Safety Technician.
  • CPR First Aid Instructor 
  • Possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Other certifications helpful. 

Work Environment 

While   performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to   outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet   and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne   particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme cold. The noise level in   the work environment is usually moderate. The employee frequently is required   to drive from project to project.

 As an equal opportunity employer, it is the policy of The Shockey Companies that employment practices shall not be influenced by an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation; gender identity, and sexual orientation), age (40 or older), disability, national origin, veteran status or genetic information (including family medical history). 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • OHST or CHST certification
  • CPR First Aid Instructor certification
  • Valid driver's license
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The Company
150 Employees
Year Founded: 1896

What We Do

Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc. is a long-standing general contracting and construction management company providing comprehensive services including general contracting, construction management, preconstruction, and design-build for education, healthcare, senior living, industrial, and municipal projects.

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