Safety Specialist

About the role

QCELLS America, a leading solar manufacturing company headquartered in Cartersville, Georgia, is dedicated to creating a sustainable future through clean energy solutions. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Safety Specialist to join our team and contribute to our commitment to safety and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Expert knowledge on OSHA regulations
• Develop and maintain written safety programs and related documents (forms, templates, etc.)
• Prepare safety reports, including internal monthly reports and external reports
• Lead incident investigations, including facilitating root cause analysis, creating action plans, developing safety alerts, and tracking closure of corrective action items
• Develop Job Safety Analysis, PPE Assessments, confined space procedures, lockout/alternative protective measure procedures
• Identify and address health and safety noncompliance matters, working with plant to provide solutions
• Respond to regulatory requests and assessments and develop solutions for any enforcement actions
• Assist in ISO 45001 & 14001 certifications audits
• Enforce all environmental and safety policies in accordance with company policies
• Assist Hazwoper team with training and emergency situations
• Perform emergency basic life support functions, first aid, and rescue functions
• Assist EHS department with audits and inspections

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related EHS technical field (relevant work experience may be considered as an alternate)
• 5+ years of safety manufacturing or chemical process experience preferred
• Experience in generating, preparing, and writing reports

Skills

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong technical writing skills
• Presentation and training experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance (OSHA, EPA, etc.)
• Ability to communicate in both Korean and English preferred
• Military veterans with engineering, chemical, safety, or industrial operations background strongly encouraged to apply