About Company
Are you eager to launch your career in a supportive and impactful environment? At career.imfdirectgov, we champion operational excellence and community well-being, fostering a culture where safety is paramount. We believe in nurturing talent, providing new professionals with the tools and mentorship needed to thrive. Here, an Entry Level Safety Coordinator will find a dynamic setting to apply their passion, learn from experienced colleagues, and contribute directly to creating secure environments. Join our dedicated team, where your dedication to safety ensures the smooth functioning of vital services and the protection of our most valuable assets – our people.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Entry Level Safety Coordinator. This is an exceptional opportunity for an aspiring safety professional to launch their career within a dynamic and supportive environment dedicated to public welfare and operational excellence. In this foundational role, you will be instrumental in supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of robust safety programs and procedures across our operations in Brundidge, Alabama.
You will work closely with experienced safety professionals, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in various aspects of occupational health and safety. This position offers a unique chance to learn best practices, contribute directly to creating a safe work culture, and ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for safety, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are eager to learn, grow, and make a tangible impact on the well-being of our community and workforce, this role is for you. Join us in our commitment to fostering a secure and healthy environment for everyone.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards.
- Support the development and implementation of comprehensive safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
- Participate actively in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the development of corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety records, documentation, and compliance reports.
- Help facilitate safety training sessions for employees, ensuring understanding and adherence to protocols.
- Ensure strict compliance with all local, state, and federal occupational health and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA).
- Provide essential support during emergency drills, response activities, and crisis management planning.
- Collaborate effectively with various departments to promote a strong, organization-wide safety culture.
- Conduct research on industry best practices and emerging trends in occupational health and safety.
Required Skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to learn and apply complex safety regulations and guidelines quickly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- A proactive mindset with a keen eye for identifying potential risks and hazards.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Basic understanding of occupational health and safety principles and standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
- OSHA 10 or 30-hour General Industry or Construction certification.
- Prior experience (e.g., internship, volunteer work, or entry-level role) in a safety-related capacity.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Familiarity with hazard identification, risk assessment methodologies, and safety management systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and observed holidays.
- Robust retirement savings plan with a competitive company match.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, training, and certification.
- Dedicated mentorship program for entry-level professionals to foster career growth.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
- Clear pathways for career advancement and internal promotion within the organization.
How to Apply
Ready to make a tangible difference in a vital role? We invite passionate individuals committed to fostering a safe environment to join our team. To apply for the Safety Coordinator (Entry Level) position, please click on the application link below. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially welcoming you to career.imfdirectgov!
