Field Safety Leader — MSHA/OSHA & SH&E

Savage; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Profit Sharing

Excellent benefits including medical,

401(k) and life insurance

Job summary

Savage is seeking a Safety Supervisor in Safford, AZ to implement safety, health, and environmental plans across multiple sites, including mines and transportation operations. You will lead SH&E initiatives, train staff, and ensure regulatory compliance with OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and EPA.

The role requires field presence, strong communication, and the ability to manage incidents, audits, and root-cause investigations while promoting a safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge and understanding of safety, including OSHA, MSHA, DOT.
• Experience in an industrial setting.
• Training experience preferred.
• Computer skills (MS Office Suite).
• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken; excellent organizational skills and multi-tasking.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Operation Manager and Supervisors to implement all safety-related portions of Savage’s S7 System.
• Development and delivery of procedural and regulatory training.
• Regularly track and report training completion in addition to scheduling as needed.
• Support execution of customer’s operating requirements, specifically MSHA requirements.
• Establish a proactive SH&E process toward incident prevention.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure Team Members follow proper safety rules, procedures, and processes.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with applicable regulatory bodies, including OSHA, MSHA, FRA, DOT, and EPA.
• Interface with key customer SH&E and operations contacts and assist operations in implementing and executing customer-driven programs or emphasis areas.
• Steward the Lead Safety Specialist and Safety Specialist program for Safford Transportation and Transloading Operations.
• Ensure incidents are properly reported to internal and external parties.
• Lead Savage team on internal and customer safety audits.
• Lead the root cause investigation process to completion while ensuring sustainable corrective actions are implemented to avoid repeat events.
• Routinely spend time in the field with front-line Team Members and observe field activities.
• Track leading indicators to address trends at the Safford Maintenance Office, Morenci Mine, and Safford Mine.
• Support Operations Leaders during incidents by responding as needed and completing Hazard Assessments before Non-Routine tasks involving Savage Team Members.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

MSHA knowledge

DOT knowledge

Industrial setting experience

Training experience

MS Office Suite

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Ownership spirit

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Safety or related field

Safety certification (ASP / SMS / OHST / CET)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Savage is seeking a Safety Supervisor in Safford, AZ to implement safety, health, and environmental plans across multiple sites, including mines and transportation operations. You will lead SH&E initiatives, train staff, and ensure regulatory compliance with OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and EPA.

The role requires field presence, strong communication, and the ability to manage incidents, audits, and root-cause investigations while promoting a safety-first culture.