The Rudolph Libbe Group is a leading, full-service provider of construction and facility solutions headquartered in Walbridge, Ohio. Founded in 1955, RLG operates as a single-source partner for clients across diverse industries, offering expertise in construction management, design-build, energy solutions, and ongoing facility maintenance.
Our organization is comprised of multiple companies working together as one team. This integrated structure allows us to deliver everything from site selection and financing to construction, renovation, and long-term facility management, ensuring seamless service and exceptional results.
With regional offices in North Ridgeville, Columbus, Lima, and Livonia, and a workforce of skilled tradespeople and professionals, we serve markets including automotive, healthcare, manufacturing, education, and commercial sectors. At RLG, we pride ourselves on a safety-first culture, collaborative approach, and commitment to quality, making us one of the top contractors in the nation.
We are seeking a Safety Technician to support our zero-incident culture by assisting in the implementation and monitoring of safety programs, policies, and procedures across active construction sites. This entry-level role provides the opportunity to develop foundational competencies in field observation, hazard recognition, regulatory compliance, and incident documentation.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
-Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections and identify hazardous conditions.
-Assist in the development and communication of site-specific safety plans and orientation materials.
-Support pre-task planning, toolbox talks, and safety briefings with field crews.
-Verify required permits, documentation, and PPE are in place prior to work activities.
-Identify unsafe acts or conditions and support corrective actions.
-Document near-misses, first aid events, and incidents accurately.
-Assist in incident investigations and root cause analysis.
-Participate in emergency response drills and ensure preparedness resources are available.
-Maintain safety logs, inspection records, and compliance documentation.
-Support audit readiness by organizing and maintaining safety files.
-Track safety training completion and communicate gaps to leadership.
-Collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, and craft workers to promote safe behaviors.
SKILLS
-Strong active listening and communication skills.
-Situational awareness and ability to recognize changing jobsite hazards.
-Accountability with strong attention to detail and follow-through.
-Analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
-Willingness to learn and pursue continuous safety education.
-Ability to build relationships and collaborate with diverse teams.
-Professionalism, integrity, and respect in all interactions.
-Basic understanding of business impact related to safety performance.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
-Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
-0–2 years of experience in construction or industrial safety.
-OSHA 10 or 30-Hour Construction certification preferred.
-First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
-Additional certifications (CHST, STSC, etc.) encouraged.
-Valid driver’s license required.
The Rudolph/Libbe Companies Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Interested candidates should apply online at www.rlgbuilds.com/careers.
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