Safety Coordinator Job Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
2. Conduct regular safety inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
3. Organize and conduct safety training programs for employees, including emergency response drills.
4. Investigate and analyze accidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions to identify root causes and implement preventive measures.
5. Maintain safety records, including incident reports, training documentation, and safety data sheets.
6. Collaborate with management and department heads to develop and update safety protocols and procedures.
7. Conduct safety audits and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with safety standards.
8. Stay up to date on safety regulations and industry best practices to continuously improve workplace safety.
_____________________________________________________________
Required Skills:
1. Strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards
2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
3. Analytical and problem-solving abilities
4. Attention to detail and ability to multitask
5. Strong organizational and time management skills
6. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
7. Proficient in using safety equipment and tools
8. Knowledge of emergency response procedures and first-aid techniques
______________________________________________________________
Required Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
2. Certification in Occupational Health and Safety is highly desirable.
3. Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
4. Familiarity with local, state, and federal safety regulations.
5. Proficient in using safety management software and tools.
6. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office Suite.