What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Associate position at Trinity Solar?
The Safety Officer plays a vital role in fostering a culture of safety and accountability across all field operations. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with company safety standards, conducting on-site inspections and safety meetings, and providing guidance and training to employees to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
The ideal candidate is a proactive leader and effective communicator who is passionate about workplace safety and takes pride in protecting teams, property, and the company's reputation through education, consistency, and care.
What You'll Do
- Champion safety in the field: Conduct daily on-site safety observations to ensure compliance with PPE and company safety policies.
- Monitor and report: Generate monthly safety observation reports and communicate findings to field supervisors and management.
- Lead safety engagement: Conduct monthly safety meetings with field employees to reinforce best practices and address potential hazards.
- Audit and improve: Perform weekly safety audits of the warehouse and field sites to identify risks and recommend improvements.
- Investigate incidents: Lead investigations for all workplace incidents and accidents; complete OSHA 301 injury reports, witness statements, and follow-up training as needed.
- Provide training: Train new hires and existing employees in the proper use of fall protection systems and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Support emergency response: Assist in addressing job site emergencies, including injuries or damages, and coordinate with emergency personnel when necessary.
- Travel when needed: Travel to other states to support safety audits, job site inspections, and fall protection reviews.
What You Bring
- 1–2 years of supervisory or field safety experience, preferably in the construction or solar industry
- OSHA 30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence and educate others on safe work practices
- Proven ability to identify hazards, analyze risks, and implement corrective actions effectively
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- High level of organization, attention to detail, and accountability
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Be part of a growing renewable energy leader that values people and safety above all
- Join a team that believes safety is not just compliance — it's culture
- Opportunity to make a real impact by shaping a safer work environment every day
- Gain career development and certification support in safety and leadership fields
- Work in a company that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement
Req Benefits: At Trinity Solar, you're not just starting a job-you're building a career path to success. We're proud to be part of one of the fastest-growing industries in the country, and we want you to grow with us. Here, you'll find a team that values your contribution, supports your development, and celebrates your success. When you join Trinity Solar, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay with opportunities to grow, Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental & Vision, Life insurance and employee assistance programs for peace of mind, Paid training to set you up for success, A generous paid time off (PTO) program to recharge and enjoy life outside of work (varies by role), Forty (40) hours of sick time annually, 401(k) with company match to invest in your future, Work-life balance that puts your well-being first. Join Trinity Solar and be part of a company where your career, your growth, and your impact truly matter.
Compensation: $22 - $25 / hour
Salary : $22 - $25