GROUP Contractors

Safety Technician

GROUP Contractors  •  Donaldsonville, LA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

General Description:

Directs, coordinates and exercises functional safety authority for planning, organization, control,

integration, and completion of construction projects within area of assigned responsibility.

Essential Functions:

• Perform and complete job safety plans and job safety analysis.

• Perform, coordinate and implement safety activities and initiatives at project sites and

evaluate and control environmental hazards.

• Provide hands-on approach to assessing, developing, improving and implementing

safety programs and systems.

• Conduct safety specific orientation for all new hires.

• Conduct site inspections. Assist in maintaining records for reporting and certification

purposes.

• Verify and document compliance along with the status of such items as required

certifications, drug-testing program and safety manual.

• Investigate and assist if filing out reporting documentation of all accidents, injuries and

near misses on the project site and notify appropriate personnel, and case management

of associated claims.

• Post documentation and forms at each project site regarding safety signage, workers

comp, in case of emergency posters, etc.

• Equipment Safety - Conduct regular inspections to include preventative maintenance on

project site equipment.

• Perform or assist in training employees on safety requirements to ensure compliance to

company safety rules and procedures.

• Duties may include light administration and assistance to Project Superintendent.

Competencies:

• Collaboration Skills

• Communication Proficiency

• Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills

• Time management – ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines

• Interpretation of Construction Drawings

• Ethical Conduct

• Computer Literate

Physical Demands:

Field/Jobsite Environment – Standing, sitting, climbing, crawling, standing, crouching, bending,

pushing/pulling, walking on uneven surfaces, and exposure to loud noises are to be expected

on a jobsite environment. This position is predominately outdoors at an Industrial Construction

Site. Exposure to extreme hot or cold outside temperatures is possible.

Position Type/Expected Work Hours:

This is a full-time, salaried position. Days and hours of work vary from each jobsite. Occasional

evening/weekend work or travel may be required as job duties demand.

Required Education and Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in Field Safety and/or Industrial Safety Degree / COSS / CSP /

CSST

• Encouraged to hold NCCER Certification in Field Safety

Industry Related Requirements:

• Must be able to pass all Safety Council related courses

• Must undergo Pre-Employment Screening (physical, drug & alcohol screen, audiogram,

fit test if applicable)

• Must hold a valid Driver’s License to operate company equipment and/or vehicles

The individual who occupies this position must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of

substantial harm to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated or

reduced by reasonable accommodation

GROUP Contractors

About GROUP Contractors

GROUP Contractors is an industrial full-service contractor, headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA. We specialize in civil and commercial construction, industrial buildings and structural projects, driven pile and shaft installations, marine services, and storm recovery.

Our ownership, management, and workforce bring decades of experience and in-depth knowledge serving various industries, including Industrial, Commercial, Petrochemical, Energy, and Oil and Gas. We are committed to delivering beyond expectations with safety, always at the forefront. This dedication has earned us a strong reputation for reliability and timely project delivery!

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Year Founded
Unknown
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