SAFETY COORDINATOR
AEG Petroleum, based in Amarillo, TX, is a growing family owned and operated petroleum distributor. We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Safety Coordinator to join our team and contribute to our continued success.
Job Summary:
The Field Safety Specialist is responsible for promoting and ensuring a safe working environment across petroleum field operations. This role provides support to field personnel, conducts safety inspections, ensures compliance with regulatory and company safety standards, and serves as a resource for training, incident investigation, and continuous safety improvement initiatives.
Conduct regular field safety audits, inspections, and observations to identify hazards and ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, EPA, TCEQ and other industry specifics.
Create and provide hands-on coaching and guidance to drivers and field crews on safe work practices, hazard recognition, and emergency response procedures.
Assist with job safety analysis and risk assessments for field activities, including transportation, maintenance, and production operations.
Monitor safety performance and ensure alignment with company and regulatory requirements. - Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation. - Create, deliver and facilitate safety training programs, safety meetings, and toolbox talks. - Maintain accurate safety records, inspection reports, and compliance documentation. - Support the implementation of company HSE programs, policies, and procedures in the field. - Participate in emergency response planning, drills, and real-time incident response as needed. - Act as a liaison between field operations, management, and regulatory agencies regarding safety matters.
Qualifications:
3+ years of HSE experience in petroleum, oil & gas, or heavy industrial environment. - Knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations applicable to petroleum operations.
Requirements:
Self-motivated, driven and adaptable in demonstrating initiative and flexibility to excel in a dynamic environment
Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Power Point) and safety management systems. - Excellent communication skills and ability to influence and coach team members.
Ability to work independently and travel up to 50% of the time.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and in remote environments. - May require lifting up to 50 lbs. and extended periods of walking, standing or sitting.
Certifications:
OSHA
Valid Texas Driver’s License
Commercial Vehicle Inspection license is a plus
Benefits:
401(k) and matching
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid time off