Safety Coordinator

Team Fishel is hiring a Safety Coordinator to our Las Vegas, NV office. The purpose of a Safety Coordinator is to plan, direct, supervise and administer the company safety program, by establishing a culture of safety to ensure our Teammates, customers, equipment, and the general public are protected from injury or damage while performing work.

Responsibilities

Teammate Training and Development

• Conduct new teammate orientation sessions

• Hold safety tailgate meetings

• Conduct all safety training, including refresher training

• Supervise teammate performance, including recommending disciplinary action to be taken

• Must be willing to complete any required  training course

• Safety Planning

• Maintain condition and operability of Emergency Response equipment.

• Oversee/coordinate and monitor contract service/inspection of fire extinguishers, breathing apparatus, portable gas detectors and other applicable fire/safety equipment.

• Assist Operations and Maintenance Supervision in preparation of materials for monthly safety meetings.

• Ensure equipment is safe and legal

Communication and Paperwork

• Communicate safety policies and procedures

• Communicate safety problems and corrective action

Safety Visits and Investigations

• Serve as member of Incident Investigation committees on "as needed" basis.

• Enforce safety policies including personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Investigate reportable accidents, injuries and job damages

• Respond to job sites where OSHA inspections are being performed

• Ensure sub-contractors have required documentation and are following Team Fishel’s safety procedures.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the utility construction business with a focus on safety.

• Candidates should be accredited to teach, OSHA 10 and OSHA 30-hour classes

• Ability to perform audits and document findings of company procedures and practices.

• Must be an effective communicator, and computer literate with familiarity of Microsoft Office.  Bilingual is a plus (English, Spanish)

• This position requires extensive travel throughout the city

Team Fishel offers competitive pay, vacations, holiday pay  and benefits, including medical, dental, vision,  life insurance, 401k, and profit sharing.

EOE/DFWP