What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at Diversified Safety Services, LLC.?
Safety Coordinator - Data Center
Location: Itasca, IL
Schedule: Day Shift (6 am - 2:30 pm)
Start Date: May 15, 2026
Pay Range: $45-50/hr
Diversified Safety Services is seeking an experienced Site Safety Coordinator to join our team and support a General Contractor in Itasca, IL. This role offers the opportunity to play a critical role in driving a culture of safety, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive approach to workplace health and safety on a large-scale, mission-critical project.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Itasca, IL
Schedule: Day Shift (6 am - 2:30 pm)
Start Date: May 15, 2026
Pay Range: $45-50/hr
Diversified Safety Services is seeking an experienced Site Safety Coordinator to join our team and support a General Contractor in Itasca, IL. This role offers the opportunity to play a critical role in driving a culture of safety, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive approach to workplace health and safety on a large-scale, mission-critical project.
Key Responsibilities
- Champion Safety Culture: Prepare and enforce health and safety policies that build a safe, proactive jobsite environment.
- Lead Safety Programs: Design and implement safety programs, plans, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
- Monitor & Report: Track safety compliance, document findings, and communicate updates
- Identify & Solve Hazards: Spot risks early, recommend solutions, and ensure preventive measures are put in place.
- Drive Engagement: Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training sessions to keep teams engaged and aligned.
- Stay Present & Involved: Maintain regular on-site presence, participate in project meetings, and provide proactive safety guidance.
- Ensure Compliance: Verify that all work follows approved manuals, internal procedures, and contract requirements.
- Maintain Documentation: Keep accurate logs of inspections, reports, and safety correspondence.
- Oversee Site Activity: Supervise subcontractors and contractors to ensure work meets EHS requirements.
- Investigate & Improve: Conduct investigations for accidents, incidents, and near misses; follow through on corrective actions.
- Enforce Standards: Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with safety procedures at all times.
- Support the Project: Contribute to additional safety initiatives and requirements as needed.
- OSHA 30 Hour Construction
- CPR/First Aid/ AED
- 3-5 years of hands-on construction safety experience.
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA guidelines, regulations, and safety programs.
- Ability to produce clear reports, develop procedures, and implement effective safety solutions.
- Excellent hazard recognition, data analysis, and risk assessment skills.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and communication abilities.
- Professional presence on-site and ability to lead teams through incidents or emergencies with composure.
Salary : $45 - $50