Health and Safety Coordinator

Job Summary The Health and Safety Coordinator will assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of a comprehensive health and safety management system for the assigned project. The Health and Safety coordinator will provide the leadership and expertise to obtain company-wide excellence in health and safety. The Health and Safety Coordinator will ensure compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations. Additionally, the H&S Mgr. supports the site management teams as well.Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelops, implements, and maintains comprehensive management systems in support of the Company HS Policy.Coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the HS management system's effectiveness; recommends appropriate corrective actions as requiredEnsures compliance with all company HS policies and regulatory requirements.Keeps abreast of all current and pending HS regulationsWorks closely with the Project Manager, Project Team, Contractors and their employees at all levels to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.Conducts/coordinates incident investigations, with particular attention given to the identification of root causes and effective corrective actions.Provides leadership and guidance to the individual plant safety.Coordinates/conducts HS training for all employees, contractors and site visitors; ensures proper training documentation and maintains training record files as indicated by company policy and regulatory requirements.Coordinates/conducts health and industrial hygiene monitoring activities.Adhere to all company, OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations at all times and wear proper safety equipment while on plant groundsPerform other job responsibilities as assigned by managementConducts audits and inspections periodically to confirm compliance with applicable company and regulatory requirementsQualificationsAssociates degree in related field and/or combination of relevant work experience2 years HS experience in the mining industry or related field, to include surface and/or underground mining operationsCertified MSHA Instructor; CMSP, CSP, or other professional certification preferred. Working conditionsContinuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise and working outdoorsMust wear all necessary protective equipment while at the locationCapability to work extended hours as neededAbility to participate in required overnight travel as necessaryWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipmentMust be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning and/or pulling of controls.

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