Safety Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

The Safety Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring that our organization adheres to environmental, health, and safety regulations while promoting a culture of safety and sustainability. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring Safety programs that minimize risks and enhance compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The Safety Specialist will conduct regular audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks. Additionally, this role involves training employees on Safety policies and procedures to foster a safe working environment. Ultimately, the Safety Specialist contributes to the overall well-being of employees and the community while supporting the organization's commitment to environmental stewardship.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in an Safety role within a corporate or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal Safety regulations and standards.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The required skills for this position include strong analytical abilities to assess risks and develop effective Safety programs. Excellent communication skills are essential for training employees and collaborating with various departments to ensure compliance. Attention to detail is crucial when conducting audits and inspections to identify potential hazards. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of sustainability practices, will enhance the Safety Specialist's ability to implement environmentally friendly initiatives. Overall, a combination of technical knowledge and interpersonal skills will enable the EHS Specialist to effectively promote a safe and compliant workplace.

Schedule :

Monday - Friday (4pm-12am)