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Health and Safety Coordinator - Travel, US

WITRON Group · Arlington Heights, IL · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

WITRON is seeking a Safety Coordinator to support multiple locations across the U.S. The ideal candidate should have a robust understanding of OSHA regulations and experience managing safety in an operational or functional support role, preferably in a warehouse/distribution/logistics environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive safety oversight and manage both administrative and field safety responsibilities.
  • Monitor project activities, review construction management processes, and design safety procedures, programs, and policies.
  • Develop, lead, and train Health and Safety professionals on site.
  • Investigate, review, and follow up on construction-related incidents and accidents.
  • Serve as the primary contact for critical incident management and regulatory agency audits/inspections.
  • Plan, administer, and manage organization safety policies, programs, and trainings.
  • Cookinate safety issues with the National Safety Manager, On-Site Manager, and Maintenance Manager.
  • Train employees on forklift and other MHE operations, conduct equipment inspections, and monitor operations.
  • Conduct management-level loss control reviews for Workers Compensation and Safety Inspections.
  • Analyze and present statistical data through technical reports.
  • Train and inspect Fall Protection equipment procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in industrial or construction safety, warehouse safety, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience managing safety in an operational or functional support role, preferably in a warehouse/distribution/logistics environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of General or Construction Industry safety principles, accident prevention, and safety equipment.
  • Proficient in operating, training, and inspecting forklifts and other MHE.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interface and plan with management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.
  • Willingness to travel extensively (up to 3 weeks at a time, with 1 week off).

Qualifications

  • None specified

Skills

  • OSHA regulations
  • Construction industry safety principles
  • Accident prevention
  • Forklift operation and inspection
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational and documentation skills

Benefits

Competitive benefits including three (3) bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits, company-paid life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k) match, dental and vision insurance, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, critical illness insurance, and more.

Pay

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Schedule

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