Manufacturing Safety & Risk Specialist

Daimler Truck North America LLC; Fort Mill (SC); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

401k with company match up to 6%

Non-elective company contribution 3-7%

4 weeks paid vacation

15 calendar holidays

8 weeks paid parental leave

Healthcare plans

Tuition assistance

Volunteer paid time off

Disability plans

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America LLC is seeking a Corporate Safety Specialist III to support safety programs across manufacturing and operational initiatives. You will partner with operations, engineering, maintenance, and union teams to identify risks, implement controls, and drive safety improvements throughout project planning and execution.

Responsibilities include leading safety activities for capital projects, performing risk assessments, incident investigations, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years of experience supporting occupational safety programs in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Solid knowledge of OSHA, NOM, CSA, NFPA, NEC, ANSI and related safety regulations.
• Experience supporting safety activities for capital projects, facility construction, equipment installations, or operational readiness.
• Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies, incident investigations, safety management systems, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Partner with site leadership and union representatives to drive safety initiatives.
• Reduce injury risk by building trust and providing visible safety support.
• Support safety for greenfield manufacturing development projects from design to readiness.
• Identify hazards through reviews and risk assessments; implement protective measures.
• Lead incident investigations, corrective actions, and continuous safety improvements.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, engineering, and medical staff to improve safety performance.

Skills

Safety leadership

Communications

Collaboration

Data-driven

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, Environmental Health, or related field

Master’s degree in Safety, Engineering, Project Management, or related field

Tools

Enablon or similar EHS system

Job description

Daimler Truck North America LLC is seeking a Corporate Safety Specialist III to support safety programs across manufacturing and operational initiatives. You will partner with operations, engineering, maintenance, and union teams to identify risks, implement controls, and drive safety improvements throughout project planning and execution.

Responsibilities include leading safety activities for capital projects, performing risk assessments, incident investigations, and continuous improvement.