Safety Coordinator

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As one of the largest full-service merit shops in industrial electrical services, we specialize in instrumentation and control systems integrations. For over twenty years, we have designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients' systems, projects, and facilities. We focus on safety, quality, and value as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with our clients. Quickly moving into other industries, we are a fast-paced and agile company looking for a best-in-class Safety Coordinator willing to roll up sleeves and exude a passion for teaching others.

MKD Electric is seeking an experienced Safety Coordinator. As part of this role…

What you will do…

• Manage and issue New Hire Orientation and Apprentice safety gear.

• Conduct safety orientation on new hire first day

• Manage and maintain team gears database i.e., locks, harness, hot gears.

• Collect, count, and prepare rubber gloves for semi-annual testing.

• Order and replenish safety cabinet, PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), and JSAs (Job Safety Analysis) forms.

• Administer webstore and team member's order requests and quarterly allowances.

• Handle safety equipment during project mobilization and jobs returns.

• Conduct monthly Building Inspections, First Aid Kits, AED, Fire Extinguisher, Eyewash stations.

• Administratively support Safety Manager with safety network requirements.

• Assist in gathering information in support of RFP/RFQ processes.

• Support HR and Safety Department efforts in several areas of compliance reporting tied to the DOL, OSHA/MSHA, IDOT, IFTA, EEOC, etc. and our clients' expectations.

• Will work primarily with the Safety teams, but scope of work will require daily contact with all team members - office and field.

What you will need to succeed…

• B.S. degree in a related field, and/or technical training in any safety-related field.

• Previous safety and/or compliance experience required.

• Computer proficiency in MS Office.

• LMS (Learning Management System) experience preferred.

• Powered Industrial Truck and Aerial Work Platform experience preferred.

• Strong organizational and time management skills required.

• Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent presentation skills

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Outlook applications

• Possess strong organizational and time management skills

Physical demands…

The Physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Must be able to lift to 20-30 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels

• Must be able to remain stationary position for extended periods of time, prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What you can expect in return…

• Full-Time Salary Position

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

• 401K with company match

• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization

• Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

MKD Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.