HSE Specialist: Safety & Sustainability Leader (Onsite)

Hussey Copper; Eminence (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hussey Copper in Eminence, KY is seeking an HSE Specialist to drive a culture of safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement within our manufacturing facility.

The role leads safety programs, conducts JSA/HIRA, investigates incidents, trains staff, and ensures regulatory compliance across operations. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years' experience and a Bachelor’s in industrial safety management.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of working experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication; proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to be decisive and apply sound judgement under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and task prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and lead Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA).
• Report and investigate accidents, near-misses, and unsafe practices with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Develop, analyze and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and deliver HSE induction programs and train staff on safety protocols, emergency procedures, and environmental topics.
• Communicate effectively across multi-level teams, from operators to management.
• Implement all safety and health policies and procedures in designated areas.
• Complete weekly safety audits of assigned mill and work with the Operations Manager to ensure employee safety and regulatory compliance.
• Assure that all permits are obtained and issued in the area of responsibility.

Skills

Safety culture

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Decision making

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial safety management

Job description

Hussey Copper in Eminence, KY is seeking an HSE Specialist to drive a culture of safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement within our manufacturing facility.

The role leads safety programs, conducts JSA/HIRA, investigates incidents, trains staff, and ensures regulatory compliance across operations. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years' experience and a Bachelor’s in industrial safety management.