Safety Technician, CO

Seeking a local entry-level Safety Technician to assist the regional in supervising various sites in the Denver, CO area. This is a 1099 temporary position and will not offer benefits. 

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and conduct safety meetings/training programs to ensure effective communication amongst new and existing employees
• Carry out any other assigned tasks given by the Regional Safety Manager
• Conduct site inspections of project work areas and equipment on various work sites in the area
• Perform and document jobsite inspections and audits with a focus on hazard recognition and unsafe behaviors
• Administer compliance with the safety program and lead accident prevention efforts to ensure company and project safety goals are met
• Develop, organize, and implement safety related programs that meet company safety standards
• Assist the investigation of accidents, determine root causes, and recommend corrective /preventive measures
• Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations

Qualifications:

• 1+ years' experience as a safety professional
• Local to the Denver, CO area 
• Valid Driver's license

Preferred:

• OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety Trained
• Safety Trained Supervisor-Construction (STS-C) Certified, through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals
• Knowledge and understanding of OSHA Construction Standards, DOT Safety Standards, MUTCD standards, and other state and federal agency guidelines
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and make independent judgments concerning the general safety of workers
• Team player with a professional image, capable of handling highly confidential information
• Exercise excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment that may require long hours, including nights & weekends

Benefits:

• Full-time 5 10's
• Pay $25-30/hr. DOE 
• Vehicle Allowance
• 1099 3-6 month temp position