Job Description
Job Family: Professional Service
Opportunity Title: Safety Trainer
Location : Duncan, SC
Short Description: The Safety Trainer supports workplace safety by delivering training, promoting safe work practices, and helping ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards. Ideal candidates have experience in industrial, construction, or HVAC environments and an active OSHA 500 construction certificate.
Detailed Description: The Safety Trainer supports the organization's safety culture by developing and delivering training programs that promote safe work practices and regulatory compliance. This role conducts safety orientations, training sessions, and refresher courses for employees across multiple locations. The Safety Trainer partners with operational leaders to identify training needs, maintain training records, and ensure employees are equipped with the knowledge and skills to work safely. Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills are essential for success in this dynamic, people-focused role.
Company Benefits: - 13 paid holidays
- Vacation and sick pay
- PPE provided along with annual allowance for boots and prescription safety glasses
- Work shirts provided by company
- Annual appreciation package
- Early performance evaluation opportunities
- Competitive benefits (medical/ dental/ vision)
- 401k + match
- Company paid life insurance and disability
- Employee assistance program
- Career development opportunities
Responsibilities: - Deliver OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 Construction training under 29 CFR 1926 as part of structured CIMCO training pathways. Conduct new-hire safety orientation and onboarding training
- Deliver role-based training for employees.
- Develop and maintain training curricula, presentations, lesson plans, assessments, and supporting training materials.
- Support supervisor development through training in safety leadership, hazard recognition, incident investigation, injury management, and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) development.
- Support field observations, safety audits, JHA reviews, and employee coaching when not conducting training.
- Partner with the Safety Administrator to maintain training records, certifications, attendance logs, and compliance documentation.
- Identify training gaps, upcoming expirations, and refresher training needs and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications: - High School Diploma or GED required.
- Active OSHA 500 certification required.
- 3+ years of safety training experience in construction, manufacturing, industrial, HVAC, or related environments preferred.
- Experience delivering OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 training programs.
- Experience delivering OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 Construction training.
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA 1926 Construction Standards.
- Strong presentation, facilitation, coaching, and communication skills.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work in person in Duncan, South Carolina, and travel up to 50% as business needs require.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience developing safety training materials, curricula, lesson plans, presentations, exercises, and assessments.
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and training record management systems.
- HAZWOPER 24-Hour training experience.
- HAZWOPER 8-Hour Refresher training experience.
- NFPA 70E Electrical Safety training experience.
- CPR / First Aid / AED Instructor certification.
- Defensive Driving Instructor certification.
- Experience conducting field audits, JHA reviews, incident investigations, and employee coaching.
- Experience developing and implementing company-wide training programs.
Company Profile CIMCO specializes in the engineering, design, manufacture, installation and service of complex thermal building solutions for industrial, process cooling and recreational refrigeration and mechanical systems. For more than 100 years, CIMCO's leadership and unparalleled research, development and manufacturing programs has put us at the forefront of industry advancements and technological breakthroughs. Our professional engineers, technicians and designers apply innovative state-of-the-art equipment and refrigerants to develop systems that meet even the most complex thermal challenges.
CIMCO is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Together, we embrace diversity of thought, experience, and perspective, as we combine our unique skills and capabilities to drive successful outcomes for all stakeholders. As an equal opportunity employer, CIMCO provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should require any accommodation, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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