Industrial Health & Safety Leader: OSHA & Training

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs invites an experienced Health & Safety Specialist to join our Cleveland, OH facility. The role leads proactive safety programs, ensures OSHA compliance, and advises site leadership on risk reduction.

A strong background in manufacturing safety, training delivery, and data analysis is essential. You will mentor supervisors, coordinate with unions, and drive continuous improvement through audits, investigations, and comprehensive training initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 3–5 years of experience in a heavy industrial environment.
• Experience in a manufacturing facility safety program.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, promote teamwork, earn trust, and lead by example.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in and support the Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) Prevention Program.
• Engage with employees at all levels to identify, address, and resolve health and safety concerns.
• Support Cleveland-Cliffs Steel health and safety programs, protocols, and management systems.
• Participate in the Joint Safety and Health program with local union and company leadership.
• Serve as a coach and mentor to line managers and supervisors on safety leadership.
• Investigate, review, and respond to safety and health issues and suggestions.
• Communicate injuries and incidents to operations leadership and Safety Manager as directed.
• Lead injury and incident investigations including root cause analysis and corrective action.
• Support regulatory inspections as assigned.
• Develop, conduct, and coordinate safety training for employees, contractors, and vendors.
• Perform safety audits and inspect facilities, machinery, and equipment for hazards and compliance.
• Provide technical guidance related to safety initiatives and OSHA regulations.
• Collect and trend safety data (injuries, near-misses, audits, etc.).
• Demonstrate flexibility in work schedule, including extended hours and weekends when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Independent worker

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Health, Industrial Hygiene, or related field

CSP/CIH/ASP certification

Tools

OSHA regulations

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs invites an experienced Health & Safety Specialist to join our Cleveland, OH facility. The role leads proactive safety programs, ensures OSHA compliance, and advises site leadership on risk reduction.

A strong background in manufacturing safety, training delivery, and data analysis is essential. You will mentor supervisors, coordinate with unions, and drive continuous improvement through audits, investigations, and comprehensive training initiatives.