Industrial Safety Coordinator

Description

Job Summary: Coordinate, implement, and supervise industrial safety, occupational safety, hygiene, and risk prevention programs at a hydrocarbon chemical plant. Key Responsibilities: 1. Manage industrial and operational safety at a chemical plant. 2. Lead accident prevention and emergency response. 3. Develop training programs and a safety culture. Job Objective Coordinate, implement, and supervise compliance with industrial safety, occupational safety, hygiene, and risk prevention programs, policies, and procedures within the hydrocarbon chemical plant, ensuring safe working conditions, legal compliance, and prevention of accidents, incidents, and operational risks associated with hazardous substances and industrial processes. Main Responsibilities 1. Industrial and Operational Safety Management * Implement and supervise the plant’s industrial safety and occupational health system. * Ensure compliance with official standards, environmental regulations, and applicable safety standards for the chemical and hydrocarbon industry. * Coordinate operational risk analyses, ATS (Task Safety Analyses), work permits, high-risk activities, and critical controls. * Supervise compliance with lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, confined space entry, work at height, chemical handling, and hazardous energy control. * Coordinate safety inspections of facilities, equipment, storage areas, and production processes. 2. Accident Prevention and Emergency Response * Investigate accidents, incidents, and unsafe acts, identifying root causes and corrective actions. * Coordinate emergency response teams, drills, and contingency plans for chemical emergencies, fires, spills, or explosions. * Supervise proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). * Track accident frequency indicators and preventive programs. 3. Regulatory Compliance and Audits * Maintain up-to-date legal and regulatory documentation related to safety and hygiene. * Coordinate internal and external industrial safety audits. * Respond to inspections by government authorities and regulatory agencies. * Track compliance programs for NOM-STPS, civil protection, and applicable environmental regulations. 4. Training and Safety Culture * Develop industrial and occupational safety training programs for all personnel. * Promote awareness campaigns and preventive safety culture. * Coordinate safety inductions for new hires and contractors. * Supervise and develop the staff member under supervision, assigning tasks and tracking results. 5. Administration and Control * Prepare executive safety reports and safety indicators. * Control inventories and availability of emergency equipment and PPE. * Manage suppliers related to industrial safety and specialized services. * Participate in continuous improvement projects related to safety, environment, and occupational health. Salary: $35,000.00 - $40,000.00 per month Benefits: * Company parking * Option for indefinite-term contract Experience: * Chemical industry: 7 years (Mandatory) Workplace: On-site employment