Plant Floor Safety Advisor

Locke Solutions; Alvarado (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Locke Solutions, a rapidly expanding small to medium-sized company, seeks a dedicated Safety Advisor to develop, implement, and monitor safety programs across our facilities. You will identify hazards, conduct audits, ensure OSHA compliance, and lead training to promote a culture of safety.

The role emphasizes risk assessment, incident investigation, and continuous improvement to protect employees and support safe operations in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of safety management experience in manufacturing or construction.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to mitigate safety risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for training and education.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety management software; CSP/OHST preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor safety programs, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections of facilities, equipment, and work practices.
• Train employees on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses; determine root causes and corrective actions.
• Maintain detailed safety documentation, manuals, guidelines, and protocols.
• Perform risk assessments and implement control measures to reduce hazards.
• Organize safety meetings, drills, and safety-related trainings.
• Provide safety information and updates to staff to foster a safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations.
• Analyze safety data and trends to identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Training

Teamwork

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field

CSP or OHST certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Safety management software

Job description

Brief Description

Locke Solutions, a rapidly expanding small to medium-sized company, provides exceptional customer service and creating a safe and empowering work environment. Our team is comprised of smart and energetic individuals who are passionate about simplifying complexities and achieving outstanding results. With ambitious plans for growth, we are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees, which is why we are seeking a dedicated Safety Advisor to join our team.

Brief Description

Locke Solutions, a rapidly expanding small to medium-sized company, provides exceptional customer service and creating a safe and empowering work environment. Our team is comprised of smart and energetic individuals who are passionate about simplifying complexities and achieving outstanding results. With ambitious plans for growth, we are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees, which is why we are seeking a dedicated Safety Advisor to join our team. As a Safety Advisor at Locke Solutions, you will be responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and monitoring of safety programs and procedures. Your focus will be on identifying potential hazards, conducting safety audits and inspections, and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations. You will also assist in training employees on safety protocols, investigating incidents, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to maintain a safe work environment.

• Assist in developing and updating safety programs, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Help maintain safety documentation, including safety manuals, guidelines, and protocols.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections of facilities, equipment, and work practices to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Monitor workplace conditions and report on the adherence to safety measures.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, environmental regulations, and other applicable safety laws.
• Support the delivery of safety training programs for all employees, including new hires, to ensure understanding and adherence to safety protocols.
• Assist in organizing safety meetings, drills, and emergency response exercises.
• Provide safety information and updates to employees, promoting a culture of safety within the organization.
• Assist in investigating accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Help prepare and maintain detailed reports of safety incidents, including findings, recommendations, and follow-up actions.
• Perform risk assessments to identify potential hazards and assist in implementing effective control measures.
• Recommend and help implement safety equipment, signage, and other hazard control measures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety performance and reduce the risk of accidents and injuries.
• Analyze safety data and trends to identify areas for improvement.

SUCCESSFUL RESULTS

• Effective support of a safety program that meets or exceeds industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Consistent compliance with OSHA standards, environmental regulations, and other safety laws.
• A reduction in workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses through proactive risk management and hazard control.
• An engaged workforce with a strong commitment to safety, demonstrated through active participation in training and safety initiatives.
• Timely and accurate reporting of safety incidents, along with effective implementation of corrective actions.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field. Experience in lieu of a degree will also be considered.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in safety management, preferably in a manufacturing or construction environment.
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• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate safety risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and educate employees on safety protocols.
• Certification in safety management (e.g., Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST)) is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred