Safety specialists

Pay: $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

The Safety Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining site safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. This role promotes safety awareness, supports continuous improvement, and works closely with the Safety & Environmental Manager to maintain compliance with safety and environmental regulations at an excellence level.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive Site Safety programs.
• Coordinate and participate in internal and external safety audits.
• Research, recommend, and draft policies to ensure compliance with 29 CFR 1910 regulations.
• Review and recommend improvements to the site’s safety management systems.
• Develop, maintain, and conduct drills for Emergency Response programs.
• Represent the site in interactions with state and federal agencies and industry groups on safety and security-related matters.
• Lead and/or participate in safety committees.
• Serve as a liaison with the Workers’ Compensation carrier on safety-related matters.
• Collaborate with the Safety & Environmental Manager and HR Manager to support the site’s Security Program.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required;
  Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, or related field preferred.
• 2–4 years of experience in safety, environmental, or compliance-related roles.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environments strongly preferred.

• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, particularly 29 CFR 1910
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• Experience with safety audits, emergency response planning, and safety management systems.
• Ability to develop and deliver safety training and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism while representing the company with regulatory agencies and external groups.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety-related software (preferred).

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety excellence.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and conduct onsite drills as needed.
• Must pass background check and pre‑employment screening.

Work Location:

In person