Safety Coordinator in El Paso, Texas

Company info

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ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Develop and foster a proactive safety program that encourages associates at all levels to prioritize safety in their daily work practices.

2. Engage in investigations and reviews of incidents to identify root causes and create actionable recommendations for prevention.

3. Actively contribute to safety committees, offering insights and feedback to improve workplace safety.

4. Design, schedule, and conduct safety training sessions to ensure associates are well-informed about safety protocols and best practices.

5. Serve as the primary point of contact for workplace injuries, managing communication with associates, insurance carriers, and overseeing the claims process.

6. Partner with management to develop and implement innovative solutions to reduce workplace injuries and enhance overall safety.

7. Create trainings and safety updates for management using PowerPoint presentations.

8. Perform related duties as assigned.

NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

1. Five or more years of direct and proven experience in a safety role, ideally within a warehouse or retail environment.

2. Experience in incident investigation, safety training, and interaction with insurance carriers.

3. Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver effective safety training programs

4. OSHA 30 certification required within 90-days of employment.

5. Proficiency in safety regulations, best practices, and injury prevention strategies.

6. Certification in safety management or a related field highly preferred

7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate individuals across all levels of the organization.

9. High attention to detail, self-starter, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person