SAFETY AND TRAINING COORDINATOR at Kitsap County

Position Information

The M&O Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and maintaining a safety, training and compliance program, in accordance with state regulations, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act, for the Department of Public Works, Road Maintenance or Sewer, Stormwater and Solid Waste ("Utilities")  division. Duties include performing varied and responsible technical field and office work, including identifying training needs, researching applicable training standards and regulations, developing and implementing training programs, scheduling and performing employee training, issuing employee training certifications, and tracking employee training. The M&O Coordinator is expected to exercise initiative and judgment in independently carrying out assignments according to established standards, policies and procedures. Work is reviewed and evaluated in progress and upon completion for timeliness, thoroughness, adherence to standards and codes, and overall quality.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Required Education and Experience

• Four years of experience planning and implementing training and/or safety programs; OR
• Four years of progressively responsible experience planning a in road construction and maintenance activities to include two years of experience planning and implementing training and/or safety programs; OR
• Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work.