Health & Safety Specialist

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine safety inspections and jobsite audits to identify unsafe conditions and at-risk behaviors
• Assist in implementation and administration of site safety programs in alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements
• Support industrial hygiene monitoring programs including air sampling, noise monitoring, and evaluation of chemical or physical exposure hazards
• Conduct exposure monitoring activities such as air sampling, noise dosimetry, and other industrial hygiene sampling under established procedures
• Maintain exposure monitoring logs and ensure required documentation is maintained in accordance with OSHA and company requirements
• Auxiliary in evaluating exposure data and assisting in identifying potential workplace health risks
• Assist in conducting ergonomic assessments for production and administrative roles
• Evaluate workstation layout, manual handling tasks, and repetitive motion exposures and assist in identifying improvement opportunities
• Support implementation of ergonomic improvements and corrective actions in collaboration with engineering and operations teams
• Support routine health and safety inspections to identify workplace health hazards or unsafe conditions
• Auxiliary in OSHA compliance across production and administrative areas
• Auxiliary in conducting Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), task-based risk assessments, and workplace hazard evaluations
• Identify chemical, mechanical, electrical, ergonomic, and process-related hazards during routine inspections
• Participate in incident investigations involving injuries, near misses, and property damage
• Auxiliary in root cause analysis activities and support implementation of corrective actions
• Track and document completion of corrective and preventive actions
• Auxiliary in maintaining OSHA recordkeeping documentation (300/300A/301 logs) in coordination with EH&S leadership
• Auxiliary in workers’ compensation case documentation and follow-up activities
• Deliver safety training such as new hire orientation, hazard communication, PPE, lockout/tagout awareness, and other OSHA-required safety topics
• Auxiliary in development and delivery of toolbox talks and safety awareness initiatives
• Promote employee participation in safety improvement initiatives
• Conduct routine line walks and safety observations to reinforce safe work practices
• Auxiliary in contractor safety oversight activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, or a related field preferred
• Equivalent relevant safety experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment may be considered
• Professional certifications such as Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or other safety-related credentials are preferred but not required
• Experience 1+ years of experience supporting safety programs in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
• Experience supporting safety inspections, workplace audits, or incident investigations preferred
• Exposure to OSHA regulations and industrial safety practices preferred
• Experience working with EHS management systems or safety documentation tools preferred
• Exposure to chemical, electrical, mechanical, or automation-related hazards in industrial environments preferred