BC Assistant Coordinator- Safety
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Pharmaceutical
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Occupational Health & Safety
Assistant Safety Coordinator
We are seeking an Assistant Safety Coordinator for our mining operations near Berry, Alabama. This person will be a role model for the "Warrior Way" and uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and teamwork.
All teammates are required to work in a manner that exemplifies the "Warrior Way" - Safer, Accountability, Follow Through, Excellence, Responsibility. Mining positions may be required to work various shifts, rotating schedules, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. We provide a generous compensation and benefits package, including incentive plans, 401(k), paid time off and company paid medical, dental and vision care.
The Assistant Safety Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Safety Coordinator in the implementation, execution, and continuous improvement of Warrior Met Coal's Safety and Risk Management System. This position provides leadership and direction to assigned safety personnel, supports operational risk reduction initiatives, ensures compliance with federal and state mining regulations, and serves as a key resource for site management regarding safety performance, risk management, respirable dust compliance, and occupational health programs.
The Assistant Safety Coordinator serves as a developmental leadership role within the Safety Department and assists with succession planning, organizational continuity, and the achievement of Blue Creek's safety objectives.
Leadership and Personnel Development- Provide leadership, guidance, and oversight to Safety Foreman and other assigned safety personnel.
- Coach, mentor, and develop safety personnel to improve technical and leadership competencies.
- Reinforce positive safety behaviors and address at-risk behaviors through coaching and mentoring.
- Assist with onboarding and development of new safety professionals.
- Support succession planning initiatives within the Safety Department.
- Partner with Safety Coordinator and operational leadership to identify, assess, and mitigate workplace risks.
- Support implementation of Blue Creek's Risk Management System and critical control programs.
- Conduct field audits, SAFER Walks, risk assessments, and compliance evaluations.
- Analyze leading and lagging indicators to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Assist in development and implementation of corrective actions to reduce risk exposure.
- Monitor safety performance metrics and recommend actions to improve safety outcomes.
- Participate in organizational learning initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
- Manage and oversee safety personnel assigned to perform respirable dust and noise sampling.
- Conduct site visits and audits with emphasis on respirable dust, noise compliance, and occupational health programs.
- Provide guidance regarding Blue Creek policies, procedures, best practices, and applicable federal and state mining regulations.
- Accompany Federal and State inspectors during inspections as required.
- Evaluate citations and enforcement actions for accuracy and support litigation or contest activities when necessary.
- Analyze compliance data and identify trends related to occupational health and regulatory compliance.
- Assist in the development and implementation of health and safety programs, policies, and procedures.
- Assist with incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action development.
- Ensure corrective actions are effectively implemented and sustained.
- Participate in near miss investigations and organizational learning initiatives.
- Support sharing of lessons learned across operations.
- Communicate regularly with Safety Coordinator, Directors, and site leadership to ensure consistency in safety performance and compliance activities.
- Support special projects and strategic safety initiatives.
- Serve as Acting Safety Coordinator during periods of absence or when assigned.
- Support company-wide safety initiatives and operational improvement efforts.
- This role is primarily an underground position.
- Minimum five (5) years of…
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