A company’s Safety Coordinator establishes and oversees the health and safety processes for the organization. They take into consideration industry regulations and the specific risks in your workplace to ensure normal work activities are handled safely. They train employees on safety protocols and enforce them if they’re not being followed properly. Safety Coordinators also respond when workplace accidents happen, creating reports and determining ways to prevent similar accidents. They work in a variety of settings, including warehouses, manufacturing companies and large office buildings, addressing specific concerns based on the type of business and industry.
Wat doet een Safety Coordinator?
A Safety Coordinator, or Safety Specialist, helps improve the overall safety of the workplace. Their duties include assessing safety, enforcing safety standards and educating employees.
Verantwoordelijkheden
Een Safety Coordinator moet in staat zijn om verschillende taken en verantwoordelijkheden te vervullen. Hieronder staan enkele taken en verantwoordelijkheden die een Safety Coordinator moet kunnen uitvoeren:
Planning your health and safety program and protocols
Teaching supervisors, managers and other leaders in the company about health and safety standards
Presenting safety training sessions to the company
Ensuring compliance with OSHA, federal and state regulations
Handling risk assessments to gather information on safety issues
Verifying that employees consistently follow safety protocols
Benodigde vaardigheden
Een concurrerende Safety Coordinator zal bepaalde vaardigheden en kwalificaties hebben, waaronder:
Understanding of OSHA guidelines and other state and local safety regulations
Familiarity with the tools, machines and equipment used in the workplace
Attention to detail
Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
Computer literacy skills and comfort with various types of technology used in the industry
Soortgelijke aanbiedingen
Als u werft voor functies die gerelateerd zijn aan een Safety Coordinator, bekijk dan onze functiebeschrijvingen voor vergelijkbare rollen:
