Occupational Safety Specialist - City Programs

City of Tucson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Tucson is seeking a Safety Specialist to support a safe and compliant work environment. The role partners with internal departments to conduct safety inspections, investigate injuries, deliver trainings, and facilitate safety meetings.

The position reports to the Safety & Health Loss Control Manager and does not supervise staff. Responsibilities include conducting routine inspections, investigating incidents, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required.
• Minimum 3 years of directly related experience.
• Valid and unrestricted driver’s license.
• Preferred OSHA 510/501 certifications available but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety inspections of facilities, vehicles, and sites to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
• Investigate workplace injuries, near-misses, and incidents to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver OSHA General Industry safety trainings in-person and virtually.
• Serve as a safety liaison with work practice observations and safety studies.
• Maintain accurate records of trainings, inspections, incidents, and compliance activities.

Skills

Safety inspections

Incident investigations

Training delivery

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associates degree

Job description

City of Tucson is seeking a Safety Specialist to support a safe and compliant work environment. The role partners with internal departments to conduct safety inspections, investigate injuries, deliver trainings, and facilitate safety meetings.

The position reports to the Safety & Health Loss Control Manager and does not supervise staff. Responsibilities include conducting routine inspections, investigating incidents, and maintaining records.