Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative
SAFETY COORDINATOR
Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative, Williston, North Dakota, United States, 58801
Overview
The Safety Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing MWEC's safety, risk, and compliance programs. Key objectives include: Developing and directing the Cooperatives safety and risk management programs to prevent or minimize injuries, illnesses, and health risks. Ensuring compliance with OSHA, WSI, NRECA and other regulatory standards. Planning and delivering safety training and educational programs for employees and the public. Managing insurance processes including Workers Compensation, vehicle incidents, and liability claims. Overseeing accident investigations and promoting a culture of safety across MWEC. Working collaboratively across departments to implement loss control and safety strategies. Serving as a resource and advisor to management on all matters related to compliance, safety, and risk. Duties And Essential Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Safety Coordinator will: Identify and recommend corrective actions for safety deficiencies. Develop and manage annual safety budgets and work plans. Ensure compliance with all applicable safety standards and regulations (OSHA, RESAP, DOT, etc.). Conduct regular safety inspections across all MWEC facilities and job sites. Investigate safety incidents and near misses; develop reports and recommend corrective actions. Be available for after-hours accident investigations when necessary. Maintain accurate records related to training, inspections, incidents, and compliance. Coordinate and lead monthly safety meetings and field audits. Train or coordinate training for employees in CPR, first aid, defensive driving, hazardous communication, and other safety topics. Support NRECA safety accreditation efforts and ensure ongoing compliance. Develop emergency response procedures and evacuation plans. Assist in selecting and managing personal protective equipment and tools. Work with Operations and other departments to continuously improve safety processes and programs. Provide community safety education to schools, organizations, and the general public. Promote a safety culture by encouraging employee engagement and continuous improvement. Ensure proper documentation and billing of activities, including mileage, time, and expenses. Perform any other duties assigned to fulfill the safety and risk management objectives of MWEC. Business And Relationships
Reports to: Operations Manager Direct Supervision: Safety Technician(s) Indirect Supervision: Works closely with department Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Utilities
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The Safety Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing MWEC's safety, risk, and compliance programs. Key objectives include: Developing and directing the Cooperatives safety and risk management programs to prevent or minimize injuries, illnesses, and health risks. Ensuring compliance with OSHA, WSI, NRECA and other regulatory standards. Planning and delivering safety training and educational programs for employees and the public. Managing insurance processes including Workers Compensation, vehicle incidents, and liability claims. Overseeing accident investigations and promoting a culture of safety across MWEC. Working collaboratively across departments to implement loss control and safety strategies. Serving as a resource and advisor to management on all matters related to compliance, safety, and risk. Duties And Essential Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Safety Coordinator will: Identify and recommend corrective actions for safety deficiencies. Develop and manage annual safety budgets and work plans. Ensure compliance with all applicable safety standards and regulations (OSHA, RESAP, DOT, etc.). Conduct regular safety inspections across all MWEC facilities and job sites. Investigate safety incidents and near misses; develop reports and recommend corrective actions. Be available for after-hours accident investigations when necessary. Maintain accurate records related to training, inspections, incidents, and compliance. Coordinate and lead monthly safety meetings and field audits. Train or coordinate training for employees in CPR, first aid, defensive driving, hazardous communication, and other safety topics. Support NRECA safety accreditation efforts and ensure ongoing compliance. Develop emergency response procedures and evacuation plans. Assist in selecting and managing personal protective equipment and tools. Work with Operations and other departments to continuously improve safety processes and programs. Provide community safety education to schools, organizations, and the general public. Promote a safety culture by encouraging employee engagement and continuous improvement. Ensure proper documentation and billing of activities, including mileage, time, and expenses. Perform any other duties assigned to fulfill the safety and risk management objectives of MWEC. Business And Relationships
Reports to: Operations Manager Direct Supervision: Safety Technician(s) Indirect Supervision: Works closely with department Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Utilities
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