What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS Trainer / Coordinator – Construction & Industrial position at Recruiter Specialist?
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced EHS Trainer / Coordinator to support safety programs across construction and industrial jobsites. The ideal candidate will have hands-on field experience, current MSHA credentials, and the ability to deliver practical safety training to crews and supervisors.
The successful candidate will help maintain regulatory compliance, promote a strong safety culture, and ensure employees understand jobsite hazards and safe work practices.
Responsibilities
- Conduct jobsite inspections, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and safety audits.
- Deliver new-hire orientations, toolbox talks, and training on construction and industrial hazards.
- Conduct MSHA-related safety training and support compliance with applicable MSHA, OSHA, company, and client requirements.
- Investigate incidents and near misses, document findings, and follow up on corrective actions.
- Partner with field leadership to identify and correct unsafe conditions.
- Maintain accurate training records, inspection reports, incident documentation, and other EHS records.
- Assist with implementing safety policies, procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated EHS experience in construction and industrial environments.
- Current MSHA certification and experience delivering employee safety training.
- CHST certification (Construction Health and Safety Technician) – Required.
- STSC certification (Safety Trained Supervisor Construction) – Required.
- Working knowledge of OSHA standards, hazard recognition, incident investigation, and jobsite safety practices.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively with field crews and management.
- Ability to conduct field inspections, identify hazards, and recommend corrective actions.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction training.
- OSHA 510 training.
- CPR/First Aid certification.
- Additional safety instructor or trainer credentials.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Language Requirement
- Spanish proficiency – Required
License / Certification Requirements
- MSHA – Required
- CHST – Required
- STSC – Required
Candidates must meet the required certification qualifications and have the practical experience necessary to support safety training and compliance across construction and industrial jobsites.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $100,000