Safety Supervisor

Safety Supervisor – Manufacturing
Newark, OH
$70,000 to $85,000

We’re seeking a principled, collaborative Safety Supervisor to support a safety culture and compliance at our heavy manufacturing facility. This is a role focused on protecting our people, fostering a proactive and inclusive safety culture. As a hands‑on leader you will drive continuous improvement through coaching, partnership, and a shared sense of ownership. You’ll play a pivotal role in engaging employees—from the shop floor to leadership—in building a workplace grounded in values, operational learning, and well‑being.

• Serve as a cultural steward, integrating safety excellence into daily operations and long‑term strategy.
• Involved with a proactive, Behavior‑Based Safety approach.
• Lead employee‑driven safety initiatives and peer engagement programs.
• Promote learning from incidents and near misses to drive organizational improvement.
• Partner with employees at all levels—including union leadership—to reinforce a transparent, safety‑first environment.
• Develop and guide the Hourly Safety Representative Program and other peer‑led initiatives.
• Maintain strong visibility on the shop floor to coach, listen, and lead by example.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and all relevant regulations.
• Conduct audits, risk assessments, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs); ensure timely follow‑up and resolution.
• Serve as the site liaison for regulatory agencies and reporting.

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field (required).
• 3+ years of safety experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a unionized setting.
• Knowledge of OSHA, Behavior‑Based Safety, and operational learning methodologies.
• Experience facilitating learning from events or safety learning teams is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and EHS management systems.

Be part of a team where safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a shared value. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a culture of care, learning, and excellence while making a meaningful impact on the lives of your coworkers every day.

Please apply or send us a copy of your resume to  All your information will be kept confidential. Please feel free to call us at 614‑760‑5799