Safety Coordinator

Metropolis Metropolis · Vertical AI · Chicago, IL +1 · Finance and Accounting

This role is for a Safety Coordinator responsible for administering and implementing safety, health, and environmental programs. The position involves analyzing risk trends, developing safety initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance (OSHA, DOT), and promoting a safety culture. While AI tools are mentioned as a potential enhancement, the core function is safety program management and compliance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive operational implementation of safety initiatives and processes to build an organization-wide safety culture
  2. Analyze risk information to identify trends, prioritize initiatives, and evaluate performance
  3. Evaluate and distribute dashboards and metrics that measure the effectiveness of safety and training programs
  4. Collaborate with operating units to support compliance and monitor adherence to Metropolis safety policies
  5. Research and draft new policies and guidelines in accordance with OSHA and DOT regulations

Skills

Required

  • Knowledge of federal and state safety, health, and DOT regulations and standards
  • Experience developing and implementing environmental health and safety programs across diverse business units
  • Strong analytical skills to identify trends and develop necessary guidelines
  • Ability to communicate safety performance metrics effectively to all levels of the organization
  • Experience supporting organizational compliance with regulatory agency guidelines
  • Ability to enhance the knowledge and skills of location managers to improve safety systems
  • Professional expertise in safety and health administration
  • Experience prioritizing initiatives based on rigorous evaluation of safety performance

Nice to have

  • 0-2 years of safety and health experience
  • Experience creating digital media such as videos for internal safety communications

What the JD emphasized

  • compliance with regulatory guidelines
  • Analyze risk information
  • safety policies and procedures
  • regulatory agency guidelines
  • rigorous evaluation of safety performance