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Safety Assistant

Invisible Fun studio
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026

Job Title: Safety Assistant  


Department: Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

Reports To: Safety Manager / Site Safety Supervisor

Location: Construction Site / Project Location

Employment Type: Full-Time / On-Site


Job Summary


The Safety Assistant supports the Safety Manager and site team in maintaining a safe and compliant construction environment. This role involves assisting with safety inspections, documentation, training coordination, and ensuring that all employees follow established safety protocols and OSHA regulations.


Key Responsibilities


Assist in conducting regular site safety inspections and audits


Monitor compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and safety procedures


Help prepare safety documentation, reports, and incident records


Support safety training sessions and toolbox talks for site employees


Identify potential hazards and report them promptly to supervisors


Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all personnel


Assist in maintaining safety signage, emergency equipment, and first-aid stations


Participate in accident investigations and safety meetings as required


Promote a culture of safety awareness across the construction site


Perform other duties as assigned by the Safety Manager


Qualifications & Requirements


High school diploma or GED preferred


Previous experience in construction or safety-related roles is a plus but not required


Basic understanding of OSHA regulations and safety best practices


Strong attention to detail and observational skills


Good verbal and written communication skills in English


Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions


Physical ability to walk, climb, and carry light equipment on site


Willingness to work full-time on-site, including potential shift work


Skills & Competencies


Knowledge of basic construction site operations


Ability to follow safety procedures and protocols


Team-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving


Strong organizational and record-keeping skills


Positive attitude toward learning and safety compliance


Work Environment


Active construction sites with exposure to machinery, noise, and variable weather conditions


Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE)


May involve walking, climbing, and lifting light loads


Equal Opportunity Statement


  • The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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