Bilingual Safety Representative

County Materials Family of Companies manufactures and delivers concrete construction products to meet the demand for growing communities. Since 1946, we've relied on our talented and dedicated team members to provide reliable products with personalized service.

About the role

As a Safety Representative, you will play a crucial role in supporting the implementation and maintenance of safety protocols and procedures within the organization. You will work closely with Operations and other members of the Safety Team to ensure a safe and compliant work environment for all team members. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to promoting a culture of safety.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of safety-related activities, incidents, and inspections.
• Assist in the preparation and distribution of safety manuals, guidelines, and training materials.
• Coordinate safety training sessions and orientations for new hires.
• Assist in the development of training materials and presentations.
• Track team member participation in safety training programs.
• Conduct regular safety inspections of facilities, equipment, and work areas.
• Collaborate with Operations to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in the preparation for internal and external safety audits.
• Act as a point of contact for reporting safety incidents, near misses, and hazards.
• Assist in the investigation of incidents, gathering relevant information for reporting and analysis.
• Support the development and implementation of emergency response plans.
• Coordinate drills and exercises to ensure team members are familiar with emergency procedures.
• Communicate safety policies, procedures, and updates to team members.
• Assist in promoting a culture of safety through regular communication and awareness campaigns.
• Compile and analyze safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Generate reports for management regarding safety performance and compliance.
• Stay informed about relevant safety regulations and ensure organizational compliance.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory reports.
• Translate verbal instructions and training for Spanish-speaking team members.
• Translate documents for internal use.

Core Competencies

• Integrity & Organizational Awareness
• Customer First Focus
• Results-Driven Orientation
• Teamwork, Safety & Collaboration
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Creativity & Innovation

Qualifications

• Safety-related education is a plus.
• Previous experience in a safety-related role or similar administrative role is preferred.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in process improvement/coordination.
• Must possess a current/valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Bilingual capabilities required.

Licenses/Certificates

Certification in safety-related fields is a plus.

Technology/Equipment

Proficient in using basic office software and comfortable learning new systems.

Work Environment

• Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Exposure may include noise, weather, machinery, and equipment.

Travel required: 0%

Schedule

Monday-Friday 7:00 am-4:00 pm

Physical & Work Expectations

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, or handling materials/equipment.
• Occasional climbing, kneeling, crawling, or lifting/moving up to 40 pounds.
• Infrequent lifting/moving over 40 pounds.
• Ability to concentrate, follow detailed instructions, communicate effectively, and safely perform job duties.
• May require the operation of specific tools, equipment, or vehicles associated with the position.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid short-term & long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• 8 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Referral rewards program
• Wellness program with rewards
• Flexible Savings Options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Life Insurance
• $200 Boot Allowance
• Safety focused: GUARD for Life Voluntary critical illness & accident insurance
• Optional Uniform Program

More details: English Benefits Overview | Spanish Benefits Overview