Bilingual Safety Trainer, VA

Safety Worxs is seeking a Spanish/English Bilingual Safety Trainer local to Norfolk, VA to join our dynamic team in a roadway project. 

Responsibilities:

The Safety Trainer will be responsible for developing and delivering training programs that ensure compliance with federal and state safety regulations. Duties include the following:

• Deliver safety orientation and onboarding training for new hires and subcontractors. 


• Develop, schedule, and lead training sessions on topics including (but not limited to):
  
  
  
  • Fall Protection
  
  
  • Confined Space Entry (CSE)
  
  
  • Excavation and Trenching
  
  
  • Forklift and MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms)
  
  
  • Silica Awareness
  
  
  • Hazard Communication (HAZCOM)
  
  
  • First Aid/CPR
  
  
  • OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 
  
  
  
  


• Maintain accurate training records and certifications in alignment with OSHA and company policy.


• Perform job site visits to conduct field-based training, safety coaching, and toolbox talks.


•  Support the client representative in analyzing incident trends and identifying training needs.


• Ensure training materials are updated regularly and reflect current regulations and client standards.


• Assist in the development of job safety analysis (JSA) and site-specific safety plans.


•  Partner with client representatives to schedule and prioritize training.


• Support audits and inspections by ensuring employee training documentation is current and accessible.


• Promote a positive safety culture by engaging employees at all levels

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of safety training experience, preferably in construction or heavy civil environments


• Current OSHA 500 Certification


• Strong knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 standards and other applicable safety regulations. 


•  Experience with adult learning principles and hands-on training delivery. 


• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). 


• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. 

Preferred:

• Current BCSP CIT (Certified Instructional Trainer) 


• Local, no per diem for this role.

Benefits:

• 45-50 hours


• Healthcare benefits paid


• Dental, vision, disability insurance


• 401k at 5% match


• Up to $114,400K DOE


• Vehicle Allowance


• 3 year project