Our very well-established Construction client is PARTNERING with STAFFING PARTNERS in search of an experienced Safety Coordinator for this IMMEDIATE AND EXCELLENT DIRECT HIRE CAREER OPPORTUNITY!!
As a Safety Coordinator, you get to support the Safety Team in developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs that reduce workplace risks, ensure compliance with MSHA, OSHA, and DOT regulations, and promote a strong safety culture. This role involves assisting with hazard identification, safety training, compliance monitoring, and incident prevention to minimize occupational injuries, illnesses, and financial losses. By collaborating across teams, you will help drive continuous improvement in safety performance while supporting the company’s competitive EDGE objectives.
Salary - $70k to $80k per year DOE
Benefits - Benefit package for eligible employees include the following: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(K), Profit Sharing, Bonus Eligible, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, and Vacation.
Job Location – San Joaquin County (to include Stockton, Ripon, Tracy, etc.)
Hours – Monday thru Friday – Day Shift
Job Duties:
- Lead by example in promoting a safety-first culture, actively driving and supporting corporate and local safety initiatives while ensuring all HR programs align with safety objectives.
- Drive a People-First Culture - Champion the company’s Core Values (People, Safety, Quality, Environment, Aloha, Trust, Adaptability, and Excellence), fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes employee engagement, well-being, and performance.
- Help ensure adherence to MSHA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, and other applicable regulations, coordinating with site teams to maintain compliance and address safety concerns.
- Support the identification and assessment of workplace hazards, recommending corrective actions to mitigate risks and enhance workplace safety.
- Help develop and deliver safety training programs, ensuring employees are aware of policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Assist in safety inspections, audits, and compliance assessments, working with teams to implement necessary improvements.
- Support incident investigations, root cause analyses (e.g., ICAM methodology), and reporting, helping to implement corrective actions and prevent reoccurrence.
- Assist with compiling, analyzing, and interpreting safety metrics and trends, preparing reports that support continuous improvement and compliance efforts. Assist with identifying KPIs that support the safety program’s performance.
- Work with Risk Management and HR to monitor and support workers' compensation and liability claims, helping to analyze loss trends and develop prevention strategies.
- Assist in implementing and maintaining accident-prevention and loss-control programs, ensuring alignment with company safety goals.
- Serve as a resource to employees and managers, offering guidance on safety procedures, best practices, and regulatory updates.
- Maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, industry associations, and safety organizations to stay informed on safety regulations and industry best practices.
- Help develop and maintain emergency response plans, ensuring employees are trained and ready for crisis situations.
- Represent the company in safety-related industry meetings, committees, and regulatory discussions to enhance safety leadership and compliance awareness.
- Be available for travel on short notice to support operations across locations, assisting with safety initiatives as needed.
- Take on special projects and leadership initiatives that enhance the company’s people strategy and organizational effectiveness.
- Helping with maintaining claim files, organizing training records, tracking corrective actions, ensuring all documentation is up to date and properly filed etc.
Minimum Requirements:
- Associate’s degree in occupational health & safety, Construction Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
- Minimum two years of proven experience in safety program management within construction, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, cement, or a related heavy industry or extensive industry experience with a strong safety focus and record.
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations, with experience ensuring compliance in industrial or construction environments.
- Experience working with Safety Management Systems (SMS) and Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) programs, including conducting risk assessments, safety training, and incident investigations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint); ability to effectively communicate, coach, and influence safety culture at all levels of the organization.
- Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects independently while collaborating across teams. Strong ability to influence change and promote a proactive safety culture.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, and willingness to travel to company locations, including potential overnight stays.
Preferred Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, Construction Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field or certification such as Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST). Equivalent industry experience will be considered, along with a strong knowledge of health and safety regulations specific to the construction materials industry (aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and cement).
- Strong working knowledge of MSHA, OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA regulations, with experience ensuring compliance in industrial or construction environments.
- Experience leading incident investigations and root cause analysis, preferably using ICAM (Incident Cause Analysis Method).
- Knowledge of occupational health, hygiene systems, and related regulations, with experience implementing exposure control measures.
- Certified trainer or significant experience developing and delivering safety training programs at various organizational levels.
- Familiarity with construction materials, equipment, and operations, along with a general understanding of insurance, financial considerations, and compliance related to safety programs.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish, with the ability to effectively communicate with a diverse workforce and ensure compliance with employment regulations.
What you’ll need:
- Strong understanding of MSHA, OSHA, and DOT regulations, including experience supporting compliance audits and risk assessments.
- Construction Safety Expertise – Knowledge of construction materials operations, required safety practices, and industry-specific training needs.
- Strong ability to develop and deliver safety training, communicate effectively across all levels, and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Skilled in risk assessment, troubleshooting, and crisis management, with the ability to respond effectively to safety-related challenges.
- Ability to research, analyze, and develop safety plans and schedules, using data-driven insights to support decision-making.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other safety-related reporting tools for compliance tracking and documentation.
- Highly organized, able to manage multiple priorities, work independently or collaboratively, and travel as needed to support operations.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit your resume as a Word Doc attachment if possible, and please make sure your resume reflects your contact information to INCLUDE City and State.
We will contact you if you are qualified for this position or any other positions that become available.
IF YOU HAVE ALREADY SUBMITTED YOUR RESUME TO OUR AGENCY, PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE DIRECTLY. THERE IS NO NEED TO RE-APPLY FOR THIS POSTING.
NOTE: All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.
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We are a locally owned and operated Staffing Agency in the City of Modesto, serving a wide variety of industries and clients in the Central Valley here in Northern California, as well as Nationwide, offering Direct Hire, Temp to Hire and Temporary placement.
Together, we offer over 59 years of experience in the Staffing Industry and the expertise to assist you.
We have a passion for this business and are interested in maintaining our excellent reputation in the staffing industry. It is our goal in....
"Finding people just the right jobs, finding employers just the right candidates and making sure it’s just the right fit."
Let us Partner with you for your Staffing needs!
~ STAFFING PARTNERS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ~
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the required experience as a Safety Coordinator in Construction?
Ability to Commute:
- San Joaquin County, CA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Joaquin County, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
