Safety Specialist

About the role

The Safety Specialist applies scientific and practical safety knowledge to design, improve, and innovate systems, processes, equipment, and tools to enhance safety performance in alignment with operational goals and new models.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety improvement projects and support department initiatives.
• Implement PDCA cycles to reduce hazards and injuries, ensuring continuous safety enhancement.
• Collaborate with leaders and safety committees to foster a strong safety culture.
• Interpret and apply safety policies, participating in policy improvement through technical expertise.
• Conduct and document risk assessments, ergonomic studies, and safety-related innovations.
• Report safety activities, analyze data, and identify trends to promote safety excellence.
• Develop technical skills and professional expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 0-4 years of safety experience.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and injury prevention strategies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and effective planning abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health plans
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Educational support
• Career growth opportunities

Schedule

Open and manufacturing environments, with potential overtime, shift work, and minimal travel.