Manufacturing Safety Lead — Risk, Training & Compliance

US LBM; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

US LBM is seeking a Assembly Safety Specialist to protect and enhance the safety of our associates across multiple facilities. You will deliver safety presence, coaching, training, and audits, shaping local safety strategies in line with corporate policy.

The role requires 3+ years in safety/health, strong knowledge of OSHA/EPA/DOT regulations, and a commitment to building a proactive safety culture. Travel is required, and a Bachelor’s in Safety is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a safety, environmental or health role within general industry.
• Background in ergonomics, truss and wall panel building, equipment operations.
• Prior experience applying ergonomics, health, and/or safety in the building materials industry a plus.
• Prior OSHA Compliance experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the rollout and completion of safety training for employees on policies, regulations, and procedures.
• Advise the company’s operations team on safety issues and compliance.
• Analyze incident reports, metrics, and injury case studies to institute changes that lead to a safer environment.
• Perform audits and observation programs and develop corrective actions with local leadership.
• Lead accident investigations and review injuries/incidents to identify trends and mitigate future occurrences.
• Promote a proactive, accountable safety culture grounded in peer coaching and location leadership involvement.
• Host and track safety committee progress and goals to ensure they are aligned and impactful.
• Conduct daily floor walks and correct hazards and at-risk behaviors in real time.
• Execute and deliver safety training for core topics including but not limited to; Ergonomics, LOTO, machine guarding, hand and power tool safety, hazcom, PIT, new hire orientation and other relevant topics to the location(s).
• Build working relationships with supervisors, leaders, and production associates.

Skills

OSHA/EPA/DOT regs

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

PPE compliance

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree in Safety

Job description

US LBM is seeking a Assembly Safety Specialist to protect and enhance the safety of our associates across multiple facilities. You will deliver safety presence, coaching, training, and audits, shaping local safety strategies in line with corporate policy.

The role requires 3+ years in safety/health, strong knowledge of OSHA/EPA/DOT regulations, and a commitment to building a proactive safety culture. Travel is required, and a Bachelor’s in Safety is preferred.