Air Ops Ground Safety Advisor

Federal Express Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation seeks a safety professional to manage risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead cross-department projects within the aviation environment, based in Memphis, TN.

Ideal candidate holds a safety-related degree, relevant ASP/CSP/CIH certifications, and at least one year of department experience, with strong analytical and communicative abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in safety or related discipline.
• ASP, CSP, or CIH certification in IH or safety fields; minimum one year in department before advancement.

Responsibilities

• Identify and mitigate risks in aviation operations.
• Lead complex inter-company projects.
• Ensure regulatory compliance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Causation analysis

OSHA knowledge

Investigative skills

Aviation industry

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor in safety

ASP/CSP/CIH certs

Job description

Participates in providing a globally-safe working environment for air operations personnel through the management of identification and mitigation of risk by providing proactive actions for injuries and aircraft damages.

Essential Functions

• Participates in creating a safe working environment, identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading complex projects within the aviation industry.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent in safety or related discipline.

Professional accreditation (ASP, CSP, CIH) accredited certification in at least one of the following areas: industrial hygiene (IH), industrial/occupational safety, fire prevention, accident investigation and dangerous goods; minimum one year in department before advancement.

Minimum Experience

One (1) year safety related experience.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Proficient in FEC computer systems and in-depth understanding of departmental databases being able to conduct causation analysis.
• Knowledge of occupational safety regulations and related standards (OSHA).
• Strong investigative, analytical, communications and human relations skills.
• Understanding of the aviation industry and its components.
• Capable of leading complex inter-company projects with minimum management supervision; trains lower level specialist.

Additional Details

This posting will close at 5PM on September 13, 2026.

The desired location for this position is Memphis; TN. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)