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Suburban Drywall

Safety Assistant

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$40K - $52K/yr

Safety Assistant : Suburban Drywall is seeking a Safety Assistant for our Waukesha Location. The Safety Assistant will assist the Safety Director in establishing reliable methods to improve safety ...

Suburban drywall

Safety Assistant

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$40K - $52K/yr

Safety Assistant : Suburban Drywall is seeking a Safety Assistant for our Waukesha Location. The Safety Assistant will assist the Safety Director in establishing reliable methods to improve safety ...

Harvey School District 152

Safety Assistant

Harvey, IL · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

Educational Support Staff/Safety Assistant Date Posted: 5/14/2026 Location: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Closing Date: 05/19/2026 QUALIFICATIONS: a. High School Diploma or equivalent. b.

Onslow County Public Schools

Safety Assistant

Jacksonville, NC · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

Safety Assistant REPORTS TO : Transportation Director BEGINNING DATE : Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: Assist with transporting school bus passengers between assigned stops and schools according to ...

Rex Lumber, LLC.

Safety Assistant

Graceville, FL · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

The Safety Assistant supports the implementation and maintenance of health and safety programs at Rex Lumber. This role ensures compliance with occupational safety regulations, assists in training ...

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Cornerstone of Rhinebeck

Safety Assistant

Rhinebeck, NY · On-site

$24/hr

As a Security Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the overall safety and well-being of our facility, reporting to our team, and working closely with our staff. Responsibilities: * Patrol ...

HMD Transport

Safety Assistant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$36K - $47K/yr

A well-established US based Logistics company is looking for a high energy and motivated safety assistant to join our team in Telsiai office. Full Training provided. Work hours: Tuesday - Friday from ...

Marathon-Personnel

Safety Assistant

Houston, TX

$38K - $49K/yr

* Equip managers/supervisors to be able to provide safety training and important safety information to employees. * Assists in developing measures and practices that prevent accidents and ensure ...

Guilford County Schools

ASST-SAFETY

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$15.96/hr

Position Type: Classified - Transportation/School Bus Safety Assistant Date Posted: 8/19/2024 Location: SPECIAL WEST Date Available: 08/18/2025 Fair Labor Standards Act Classification: Non-Exempt ...

Guilford County Schools

ASST-SAFETY

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$15.96/hr

Position Type: Classified - Transportation/School Bus Safety Assistant Date Posted: 8/19/2024 Location: SPECIAL NEEDS Date Available: 08/18/2025 Fair Labor Standards Act Classification: Non-Exempt ...

owensboroworkdaytest

SAFETY ASSISTANT

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$33K - $43K/yr

Job Summary Assists the nurse providing continuous, uninterrupted observation of patients with complex safety needs. Job Responsibilities * Works with the nursing staff to maintain a safe environment ...

SpawGlass

Project Safety Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

As our Project Safety Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting field safety efforts across our construction projects. You will assist project teams with daily inspections, documentation ...

Guilford County Schools

ASST-SAFETY

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$15.96/hr

Position Type: Classified - Transportation/School Bus Safety Assistant Date Posted: 4/7/2026 Location: SPECIAL NEEDS Date Available: 04/07/2026 Fair Labor Standards Act Classification: Non-Exempt ...

Carlsbad Unified

Campus Safety Assistant

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $25.20/hr

Campus Safety Assistant at Carlsbad Unified Share on X Print Application Deadline 6/30/2026 4:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/26/2026 Contact Karen Knapp 7603315031 Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay Range ...

SpawGlass

Project Safety Assistant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

As our Project Safety Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting field safety efforts across our construction projects. You will assist project teams with daily inspections, documentation ...

SpawGlass

Project Safety Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

As our Project Safety Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting field safety efforts across our construction projects. You will assist project teams with daily inspections, documentation ...

SpawGlass

Project Safety Assistant

Fort Worth, TX

$38K - $49K/yr

As our Project Safety Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting field safety efforts across our construction projects. You will assist project teams with daily inspections, documentation ...

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How much do safety assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for safety assistant in the United States is $48,787.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Safety Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Safety Assistant, you need a solid understanding of workplace safety regulations, hazard identification, and incident reporting, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant safety certification. Familiarity with safety management systems, inspection checklists, and software like MS Office or safety database platforms is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively help you stand out in this role. These competencies are vital for maintaining a safe work environment, preventing accidents, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

What is the difference between Safety Assistant vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectSafety AssistantSafety Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA 10/30-hour, Basic Safety CertificationsOSHA 30-hour, Safety Management Certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, warehousesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, corporate safety programs
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level safety support roles in various industriesSupervisory roles overseeing safety programs and compliance

Safety Assistants typically perform support tasks such as safety inspections and documentation, often requiring basic safety certifications. Safety Coordinators have more responsibility, including developing safety procedures and managing safety compliance. While both roles work in similar environments, Safety Coordinators usually have more experience and certifications, focusing on safety program management.

What are some common challenges Safety Assistants face when ensuring compliance with safety protocols on-site?

Safety Assistants often encounter challenges such as ensuring all employees consistently follow safety protocols, especially in dynamic or fast-paced environments where procedures may be overlooked. They must also effectively communicate safety updates and address language or cultural barriers within diverse teams. Additionally, balancing administrative tasks like documentation with on-site inspections can be demanding. Proactive problem-solving and strong interpersonal skills are essential to successfully overcoming these challenges and maintaining a safe workplace.

What are Safety Assistants?

Safety Assistants are professionals who support the implementation of health and safety policies in workplaces. They help identify potential hazards, conduct routine safety inspections, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Their duties often include assisting with safety training, maintaining records, and responding to incidents or emergencies. Safety Assistants work under the supervision of safety managers or officers to help create a safer work environment for everyone.
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Safety Assistant

Suburban Drywall

Waukesha, WI • On-site

$40K - $52K/yr

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Posted 10 days ago

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Safety Assistant : Suburban Drywall is seeking a Safety Assistant for our Waukesha Location. The Safety Assistant will assist the Safety Director in establishing reliable methods to improve safety performance and create a safe environment for all employees. Core Responsibilities Enforces all jobsite safety requirements Help maintain inventory of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety materials Travel to job sites to assist with field safety inspections Serve as an additional point of contact for safety-related questions from employees and subcontractors.

Knowledge of how to erect scaffolding (will train) Must be fine working at different heights Help with maintaining scaffold inventory and other equipment at Waukesha location Deliver and pick up scaffolding for jobs Assist with monthly safety meetings at both locations Skills and Requirements Experience in construction or a safety-related role Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, or use ladders Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds as needed for safety equipment handling Must have a valid driver's license First Aid, CPR & AED certifications preferred or willing to become certified Must possess or go through OSHA 30 construction certification class

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