Job Description
The Safety Coordinator ensures compliance with TSA, FAA, OSHA standards, and company guidelines. This role oversees safety programs for Ground / Ramp Safety, Warehouse Safety, Winter Operations, and Airports Safety, supports station performance, leads safety initiatives, monitors work performance, and aligns safety measures with company goals. By fulfilling these responsibilities, the coordinator plays a vital role in maintaining the safety, security, and operational success of the company.
WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK AS A SAFETY-SECURITY COORDINATOR
- Support training for new hires and recurrent training for all current employees.
o Designated trainer for ATI / ABX.
o Ramp Operation Course
o Dangerous Good Handling and Awareness
o Cargo Security Representative training.
Investigate Safety and Security events down to the root causeSuggest and implement mitigations plans from investigation / audit findingsConduct daily safety walksConduct weekly and monthly inspections to ensure fire extinguishers, eyewash stations are operational and in working orderConsult with supervisors and managers on safety / security-related issues.Communicate with corporate leadership of safety / security-related incidents / issues.Ensure company is compliant with all city, federal, and state laws.Understanding the importance of using safety equipment and following safety procedures to protect oneself, customers, and the publicDemonstrating a willingness to participate as a "team" member to improve the overall effectiveness of one's work group and to achieve group goalsMay be assigned other duties as requiredQUALIFICATIONS
18 years of age or olderEligible to work in the United StatesAssociate’s degree or 3-5 years of relevant experience in the safety environment is a plusObtain OSHA 30 certification within 90 daysObtain HAZWOPER certification within 120 daysKnowledge of warehouse terminology and practicesKnowledge with various pieces of Material Handling Equipment to include forklift, reach truck, pallet-jack, order-picker, and swing reachGeneral knowledge in safety complianceDemonstrated performance at directing and leading associates is a plusIntermediate / Highly proficient Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OutlookAbility to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to include documentsAbility to use electronic devices including IPads / Tablets, Computers, and Mobile DevicesEffectively communicate both in-person and through electronic meansPass a background check and drug screenEligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)Ability to work any day / shift, including holidays, within a 24 / 7 operationPHYSICAL ACTIVITY / WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE :
o Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
o Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor / outdoor environment as applicable
o Must be able to push, pull
o Must be able to crawl, at times in confined tight spaces
o Must be able to bend, stretch, squat
o Must be able to work at elevated heights
o Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
o Exposure to Biohazards and / or Chemicals
o Exposure to outdoor elements
o Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
o Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and / or fingers
o Specific vision abilities required for this job include : Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus