Manufacturing Safety Lead: Training & Compliance

Douglas Machines Corp.; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas Machines Corp. seeks a Safety Coordinator to promote and uphold a strong safety culture across the manufacturing facility in Clearwater, FL. The role focuses on training, inspections, incident investigations, regulatory compliance, and continuous safety improvements.

You will collaborate with all departments to identify hazards, reduce risks, and maintain OSHA compliance, PPE use, and incident documentation while supporting safety programs and corporate policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Associate degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 25 years of manufacturing, industrial, or safety-related experience.
• Prior experience leading safety initiatives in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with OSHA regulations and workplace safety programs required.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe work environment and reinforce compliance with safety policies.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and audits.
• Identify unsafe conditions and implement corrective actions with management.
• Assist investigations of incidents, injuries, and near-misses, with documentation and follow-up.
• Lead or participate in safety committee meetings and improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate safety training, toolbox talks, and new hire safety orientations.
• Monitor OSHA compliance and company policies; ensure PPE use and address noncompliance.
• Maintain safety records, training docs, inspection reports, and regulatory files.
• Develop and update safety procedures, work instructions, and emergency plans.
• Support workers' compensation and return-to-work programs as directed.
• Monitor safety metrics and prepare reports for management.

Skills

OSHA standards

Hazard identification

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Safety or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Douglas Machines Corp. seeks a Safety Coordinator to promote and uphold a strong safety culture across the manufacturing facility in Clearwater, FL. The role focuses on training, inspections, incident investigations, regulatory compliance, and continuous safety improvements.

You will collaborate with all departments to identify hazards, reduce risks, and maintain OSHA compliance, PPE use, and incident documentation while supporting safety programs and corporate policies.