EH&S Trainer

About the role

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries, and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

Duties/Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• New Hire Safety Orientation:
• Conduct comprehensive safety orientations for all new employees, including site-specific protocols and general safety practices.
• Develop and update safety training materials, ensuring they meet current regulations and company standards.
• Absess understanding and retention of safety practices through interactive learning and testing.
• Address any questions or concerns from new hires regarding safety policies and procedures.
• Field Safety Inspections:
• Spend time in the field acting as a Safety Officer when there is no classroom training scheduled.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Work closely with site supervisors to enforce safety policies and ensure a safe working environment.
• Prepare detailed reports of field inspections, including any corrective actions required.
• Compliance and Policy Development:
• Stay updated on federal, state, and local safety regulations and ensure training and practices meet all legal requirements.
• Collaborate with management to develop, review, and update safety policies and procedures.
• Provide recommendations for safety improvements based on field observations and regulatory updates.
• Incident Investigation and Reporting:
• Participate in the investigation of accidents, near misses, and unsafe incidents to determine root causes.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of incident reports and recommend corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Ongoing Safety Education:
• Lead refresher courses and ongoing safety training for existing employees.
• Cordinate and participate in emergency drills and safety exercises.
• Promote a strong safety culture by encouraging proactive hazard identification and safe practices in the workplace.
• Documentation and Record Keeping:
• Maintain detailed records of all training sessions, employee certifications, and safety meetings.
• Ensure that safety training records are up to date and accessible for audits and regulatory inspections.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Safety certifications (such as OSHA510, HAZWOPER, or equivalent) preferred.
• MSHA Blue Card (Trainer)

Experience

• Prior experience as a safety trainer or safety officer in an industrial, construction, or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with safety regulations, including OSHA standards and industry-specific safety protocols.
• Prior mining experience

Work Environment

• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Occasionally you may need to kneel, reach, or stoop.
• Climbing up and down stairs and ladders to both get in and out of trenches and up to elevated platforms (scaffolding at significant heights).
• If driving is required, valid driver license and proof of insurability are required. All drivers are subject to a DMV background records search.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Pay

Competitive salary

Schedule

Full-time position