What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Safety position at Safe Site Utility Services, LLC?
At Safe Site Utility Services, we live our core values—Communication, Honesty, Accountability, Safety and Expertise - in every interaction and decision. Providing industry-leading Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE), utility locating, and damage prevention solutions. Our team is driven by a commitment to safety, accuracy, and excellence. The Field Safety & Training Coordinator will oversee the Safety & Training program across Safe Site.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Travel: 25%-50%; trips to remote areas typically span from Monday to Thursday. Multiple trips per month might be necessary.
Work Environment:
- Must be able to work in all outdoor elements for extended periods of time
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions and noisy environments
- Field work
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the continuous development of EHS policies and procedures.
- Communicate safety rules, regulations, laws, and policies to employees effectively to increase understanding and reduce violations.
- Manage federal drug and alcohol program, to include administering drug screens and coordinating with drug testing facilities.
- Lead safety meetings, conduct "toolbox talks", disseminate information both formally and informally.
- Advise and lead employees on various safety-related topics.
- Conduct risk assessments on current and future scopes of work.
- Investigate and report on incidents and accidents as well as violations of regulations and Company policies.
- Purchase, issue, and maintain required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
- Regularly (multiple times per week) visit crews on site to ensure quality control and safety.
- Operate autonomously, to standard, with minimal oversight.
Requirements:
- Safety Management experience within a construction and/or environmental services industry.
- Must possess working knowledge of OSHA/DOT Regulations.
- OSHA 10/30.
- CPR Instructor.
- PHMSA Master evaluator (Damage Prevention, AOC's).
Competency (KSAs):
- You will not see your "boss" every day. You will be expected to plan and execute tasks daily with minimal supervision.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented.
Preferred Education & Experience:
- Hydro-Excavation Operator experience.
- 4-year Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or equivalent experience.
Physical Demands:
- Be able to work extended hours and variable shifts.
- Be able to wear all required PPE.
- Be able to climb ladders and work from elevated heights.
- Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen, as well as a background/MVR check.
Benefits:
- Medical, Vision and Dental
- 401(k) matching
- PTO
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. In compliance with federal and state equal opportunity employment laws, Safe Site Utility Services is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate regarding race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, or gender.