OSHA-Driven Safety Specialist

Republic Services; Beatty (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Disability benefits

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Safety Representative to support multiple divisions by promoting a safety‑first culture and interpreting federal and state regulations to drive proactive safety behaviors across drivers, shop and field operations.

The role includes coordinating accident investigations, monitoring drug testing, delivering regulatory training, maintaining records, and conducting regular safety inspections to ensure compliant and safe operations.

Qualifications

• OSHA-regulated environment experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 3 years' safety-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety meetings across drivers, shop, landfill, office and management teams.
• Coordinate and participate in accident investigations and reporting.
• Recommend post-accident corrective actions.
• Ensure driver evaluations are conducted per company standards.
• Administer and monitor drug-testing policy to meet all requirements.
• Ensure training on health and safety regulatory requirements for managers and supervisors.
• Maintain accident registers, safety and workers' comp records, and driver certification files per regulations.
• Conduct site, equipment, and vehicle inspections and record maintenance.
• Conduct visits to verify documentation and take corrective action as needed.
• Participate in serious accident/injury investigations.
• Provide accident data and reduction goals to division management.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

OSHA regulations experience

Safety program implementation

Accident investigation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Safety Representative to support multiple divisions by promoting a safety‑first culture and interpreting federal and state regulations to drive proactive safety behaviors across drivers, shop and field operations.

The role includes coordinating accident investigations, monitoring drug testing, delivering regulatory training, maintaining records, and conducting regular safety inspections to ensure compliant and safe operations.