Safety Director - Industrial Plant Compliance Leader

Plainsman Company; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plainsman Company is seeking a Safety Director in Lubbock, TX to lead the plant's safety programs and regulatory compliance. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and overseeing safety initiatives for cottonseed processing, with a strong emphasis on preventing injuries and ensuring regulatory adherence.

You will work closely with operations and supervisors to identify hazards, conduct risk assessments, and drive practical safety improvements across all plant activities.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing safety programs and risk assessments.
• Ability to develop and maintain OSHA/EPA/DOT regulatory compliance.
• Strong collaboration with operations and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety policies and programs for cottonseed processing.
• Lead JHAs, risk assessments, and corrective actions.
• Maintain SDS, chemical labeling, and hazardous material handling.
• Lead safety audits and incident investigations; report findings to management.
• Coordinate training and employee engagement on safety procedures.

Skills

Safety culture

Leadership

Regulatory awareness

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in Safety/Env Sci/Industrial Eng

Tools

OSHA recordkeeping systems

EHS management software

PPE management

Job description

Plainsman Company is seeking a Safety Director in Lubbock, TX to lead the plant's safety programs and regulatory compliance. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and overseeing safety initiatives for cottonseed processing, with a strong emphasis on preventing injuries and ensuring regulatory adherence.

You will work closely with operations and supervisors to identify hazards, conduct risk assessments, and drive practical safety improvements across all plant activities.