Safety & Health Specialist

Infomatics, Inc; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Georgetown, KY is seeking a Safety Specialist to ensure compliance with safety regulations in a manufacturing environment. The role involves conducting audits, providing training, and maintaining safety records. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety and relevant experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience in OSHA regulations preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits and reviews of safety practices.
• Educate and train team members in safety best practices.
• Assist in company compliance with all safety regulations.

Skills

Experience in Safety/Environmental field

Communication

Training and education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or relevant field

Tools

Basic software applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Job description

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• Assists with company compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations required in a manufacturing environment.
• Reviews and analyzes company safety practices by conducting audits, determines any recommendations based on audits performed, and reports to upper management.
• Collects and maintains essential data for effective safety programs.
• Maintains an understanding of programs such as but not limited to: lockout tagout, hazard communication, hearing conservation, emergency action/evacuation, fire prevention/protection, ergonomics, machine guarding/labeling, hazardous materials, SDS database, fall protection/prevention, confined spaces, combustible dust, blood borne pathogens, respiratory protection, fleet safety, powered industrial trucks, overhead cranes and first aid training.
• Assists with keeping accurate and complete records of training, inspections, audits, and required regulatory documentation.
• Educates, motivates, and trains Team Members in safety best practices, rules, and procedures.
• Aids and supports the development and implementation of plant programs for the identification, prevention and control of occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Organizes and administers required refresher and new hire trainings.
• Participates in and conducts accident & incident investigations.
• Assists with company safety manual development & maintenance.
• Proactively addresses and corrects all unsafe behaviors and conditions.
• Cross-train with Environmental Specialist to share responsibilities and cover when they are absent.

Qualifications

Qualifications include:

• Preferably have experience in the Safety/Environmental field in a manufacturing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Business, or another relevant field is required
• Practical experience in OSHA 29 CFR 1910
• Working knowledge of basic software applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization in all formats, including verbal, written & presentations
• Familiar with state level safety regulations and required programs for manufacturers (KY OSH and KRS)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Public Safety and Public Health

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