Safety Coordinator - Santa Clara, United States - Burdick Painting

    Burdick Painting
    Burdick Painting Santa Clara, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    At Burdick Painting, our top priority is to create safe, organized working environments for all employees. We have built a reputation as a well-structured, dependable partner for our clients because of our determined preparation and follow through in all aspects of the construction process. As the Safety Coordinator, you will be responsible for training, inspecting, auditing, and implementing policies and procedures that ensure all employees are working safely and compliant with all state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. It is essential that this position demonstrates diligence, objectivity, and foreshadowing to keep all risk and injury to a minimum and maintain Burdick Paintings culture.

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    Responsibilities

    Evaluate the workplace for safety hazards

    Generate job hazard assessments for required projects

    Recommend measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work conditions

    Coordinate and provide safety training to company employees (Orientation, demonstration, & on-site meetings)

    Inspect and audit project sites, warehouses, offices, and vehicles, equipment, and work practices to ensure both internal and external (OSHA) compliance

    Ensure disciplinary actions are followed through when violations are found

    Investigate accidents and injuries to identify causes, prevention, and appropriate communication to 3

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    party entities

    Ensure record keeping data is accurate and up to date (i.e.: training/weekly safety meeting rosters, certifications, incident forms, Safety Bulletins, Hazmat, hazardous waste, exposure, and inspection/auditing records)

    Support creation and revision of new/existing safety programs by keeping abreast of current safety regulations

    Provide weekly reports to upper management of safety related issues (Workforce injuries, upcoming trainings, status reports)

    Support in Workers Compensation case management with employee, manager, case worker follow-up, ensuring best possible outcome (minimized to zero modified/loss workdays)

    Partner with Insurance and Workers Compensation reps and regularly communicate goals and strategies to minimize incidents

    Travel to project sites for inspecting/auditing, training, or work purposes to continue educating team members in construction safety compliance and safe work procedures.

    Review, edit, support in the creation of, and approve site specific safety plans

    Provide safety services for office, warehouse, and vehicle environments

    Qualifications

    • Bilingual Required.
    • Timely communication and follow through
    • Technological proficiency (Excel, Word, PDF)
    • Exemplifies trust and responsibility
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Excellent time management skills and dependability
    • Innovative when implementing processes and training
    • Problem solver and critical thinker
    • Presentation skills
    • Knowledge of OSHA Guidelines OSHA certification a plus
    • Knowledge of construction safety and certifications