Entry Level Safety Coordinator
Job in
New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 70123, USA
Listed on 2026-10-18
Listing for:
Qlm
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
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Construction
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Occupational Health & Safety
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Entry-Level Safety Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will work alongside senior field management to support a safe, compliant work environment across our active commercial and industrial construction projects.
No prior formal safety management experience is required—we are willing to train the right individual who brings a strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and basic familiarity with active construction or electrical jobsites.
Skills Desired :
Key Responsibilities- Jobsite Audits & Walks: Conduct daily jobsite walks to identify potential hazards, inspect PPE usage, and verify compliance with company and OSHA standards.
- Safety Training & Orientations: Assist with onboarding new field workers, conducting new-hire safety orientations, and helping deliver weekly "Toolbox Talks".
- Safety Documentation: Maintain safety logs, PPE inspection sheets, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Incident Reporting & Administrative Support: Assist in documenting near-misses, minor injuries, and equipment incidents under the guidance of the Project Superintendent/Safety Director.
- Hazard & Energy Control Oversight: Support site teams with monitoring Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) compliance, fall protection setup, and safe electrical work practices.
- Equipment & Supply Checks: Inspect site first aid kits, eye wash stations, fire extinguishers, and personal fall arrest systems.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: 0 to 2 years of work experience in safety, construction trades, electrical installation, or industrial work environment. (Entry-level candidates, recent trade school grads, or experienced field workers looking to pivot into safety are encouraged to apply!)
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required. (Degree or coursework in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or related trade is a plus).
- Certifications: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Construction certification preferred (will provide training for the right candidate).
- Communication
Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally with field crews, foremen, and project managers. - Computer
Skills:
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and willingness to learn digital safety reporting tools. - Physical Requirements: Ability to walk active construction sites, climb stairs/ladders, stand for long periods, and wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe boots).
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
- Field experience as an electrician, apprentice, line helper, or general construction laborer.
- Basic familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC) awareness, Arc Flash PPE, or Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) principles.
- Bilingual skills (English / Spanish) are highly valued.
Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year
work experience
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