Description

Southway Crane & Rigging Inc.

Position: HSE Field Coordinator

Location: Atlanta, GA (responsible for Atlanta, Birmingham, and Chattanooga branches)

Reports to: HSE Director

Summary: This position partners with all Southway employees to ensure and promote safety first, along with holding safety meetings for the employees at the branch and in the field. HSE Field Coordinator maintains customer focus while following all State, Federal laws, Southway's and our customers' safety and environmental policies.

Responsibilities:

• Communicates Safety policies with the customer and employees before and during the job task.
• Performs field audits to ensure compliance with Southway and customers' policy and procedures.
• Verifies proper rigging and rigging techniques are being utilized during the lift.
• Audits Crane Operator, Rigger, and Signal Person for company issued credentials.
• Audits the quarterly log (slings, shackles, and chains) for each crane.
• Audits Haul Truck Drivers for proper inspection logs and log books.
• Monitors/inspects crane, semi-truck, pick-up trucks, and trailers for tire wear and vehicle inspection reports.
• Performs Crane Operator and Rigging assessments on Southway employees, records information, and send reports to branch office.
• Investigates, interviews, and records information on all Near Misses and Incidents.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Safety operations.
• BS in Health and Safety related discipline preferred.

Skills Required:

• Strong organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Able to prioritize and coordinate multiple daily tasks and work within tight deadlines.
• Must be able to perform Crane Operator and Rigging assessments on TNT Crane employee(s), record information, and send reports to Branch office.
• Must be able to perform driving assessments on all TNT Crane employee(s).
• Must be able to investigate, interview, and record information on all Near Misses and Incidents.
• Must have the ability to read, interpret, and calculate the load percentage by utilizing the load charts of the crane’s owner and operation manual.
• Understands and is able to recognize proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.