Safety Coordinator

Company: Geotemps, Inc. / Geopros, Inc.
Location: Florence
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Safety Coordinator - Florence, Arizona areaLooking for a new opportunity in Mining Safety?Join a brand new team leading into an exciting new adventure!Major Arizona mining Company is looking for an experienced Safety Coordinator to lead the team with training, monitoring and continuing education. Safety is job #1.

• Review health and safety processes in order to inspect facilities to ensure compliance with Company requirements and all applicable local, state, and federal requirements.
• Lead OSHA and State Mine Inspector visits, monitor and assess field activities, review potential violations with Inspectors, and ensure documentation of all potential violations are completed as required.
• Review and implement processes for compliance and continually ensure health and safety of workers at Florence Copper.
• Manage risk assessments to identify and control exposures to workplace hazards.
• Perform all health and safety training including accurate records of each employee's training.
• Calculate pertinent OSHA site statistics and ensure all regulatory reporting is accomplished.
• Supervise the investigation of and tracking of all accidents, near misses, and injuries including subsequent implementation of preventive/corrective actions.
• Monitor site contractors for compliance with contract health and safety requirements.
• Provide information and respond to health and safety questions or concerns from employees, contractors, managers, and the general public.
• Annual Safety Training evaluation to update presentation materials to meet regulatory requirements and project the company's culture and focus.
• Develop new safety training programs and draft Standard Operating Procedures.
• Health & Safety special projects as assigned.
  Experience:
  • 3 to 5 years of Health & Safety Experience under OSHA regulations (preferably in a mining, production, or heavy equipment setting).
  • Proven Leadership abilities, including positive and engaging communication skills to lead training sessions.
  • Respond quickly under high pressure situations.
  • Create and convey verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards.
  • CURRENT OSHA, DOT, HAZWOPER and/or Hazard Recognition training.
    Additional Requirements:
    • Onsite position in a mine and manufacturing plant setting
    • Work conditions may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes, or airborne particles.
    • Duties of this job require the employee to regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear, and see.
    • Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects up to fifty (50) pounds during the course of the workday.
    • Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, or manufacturing plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves, and any other protective equipment as required.
    • Company promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by applicable state laws.
    • The Company has reviewed the jobs at this site and determined that this job requires employees to perform essential job functions that pose a direct threat to the safety or health of the employees performing these tasks or others. Accordingly, the company has designated this position as safety sensitive.

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