Safety & Risk Coordinator

Business: City of Westminster

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Local Government

Business Address:
45 W Main Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 848-6043

Contact Name: Bethany Zimmerman
Title: HR Analyst
Email: bzimmerman@westminstermd.gov
Website: https://www.westminstermd.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=110&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Safety-Risk-Coordinator-380

Job Description

The City of Westminster is seeking a Safety and Risk Coordinator who will be responsible for loss prevention, risk control, safety training, oversight of workers’ compensation and all multi-peril insurance policies, the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program, and OSHA mandated programs.

An employee in this position will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of all City properties, vehicles, and equipment for insurance coverage purposes, investigate accidents resulting in injury to an employee and/or damage to property, conduct routine worksite occupational safety and health inspections to identify hazards, coordinate safety programs and recommend loss prevention measures, and maintain the City’s Risk Management manual.

The coordinator will also be responsible for coordinating the random drug and alcohol program and will serve as chair of the Safety Committee.

Job Requirements

Required Knowledge of:

Maryland OSHA standards and best safety practices,
Principals of risk management, and
Insurance coverages including workers compensation, property, and liability insurance.

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Risk Management, or a related field;
Two (2) years of progressively responsible professional experience in occupational safety or risk management administration; or
Equivalent combination of education, training, and related experience. Preferred Safety and/or Risk Management Certification and Insurance Producer’s Property and Casualty License.

The City of Westminster commits to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees, complying with local, state, and federal laws. The City’s policy is to employ qualified persons without discrimination regarding race, creed, color, religion, age, sex, country of origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, political affiliation, or status in any other group protected by federal/state/local law. False or misleading statements on this form are grounds for termination of the application process or, if discovered after employment, termination of employment.

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, Driver’s Record Check, Bachelor’s Degree, Medium Lifting, Sedentary, Physical Required, Drug Test Required, Background Check

Wages per hour: $23.00 – $30.00 per hours (DOE)
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES
https://www.westminstermd.gov/138/Human-Resources

Days of Work:
MONDAY 7:00 am – 3:30 pm or 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  TUESDAY 7:00 am – 3:30 pm or 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  WEDNESDAY 7:00 am – 3:30 pm or 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  THURSDAY 7:00 am – 3:30 pm or 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  FRIDAY 7:00 am – 3:30 pm or 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Shift:

How to Apply: https://www.westminstermd.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=110&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Safety-Risk-Coordinator-380
Willing to Train: NO
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months: 24
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 11/30/2025