Safety Specialist

Tecmungo; Lansing, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

TEC Leasing Inc is seeking a Safety Specialist at our Lansing, IL corporate office with multi-state travel. You will design, implement, and maintain HSE programs, lead investigations, and conduct safety meetings across locations.

Strong OSHA knowledge and communication skills are essential. Ideal candidates have 1-3 years of safety experience in multi-site environments and a degree in a related field; the role offers full-time hours and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-3 years in a safety role with multi-site and multi-state safety responsibility, with a strong emphasis on OSHA compliance, risk mitigation, and training program development within a warehouse distribution center.
• Comprehensive understanding of OSHA regulations, safety codes, and industry best practices.
• Exceptional communication and presentation abilities; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Develop & execute H&S strategies aligned with company objectives and industry best practices.
• Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of H&S policies, procedures, and management systems.
• Lead investigations into safety incidents and accidents, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
• Stay up to date with OSHA regulations and industry best practices and incorporate them into the company's safety programs.
• Actively schedule and conduct safety meetings and training across all company locations to communicate HSE policies, procedures, goals, and expectations.

Skills

Communication & presentation

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Safety Specialist

Temperature Equipment Corporation/National Excelsior Company (TEC/NEC) is one of the largest HVAC distributors in the United States. With over 80 years of experience, our service and values has allowed us to satisfy the biggest HVAC needs. We offer exceptional compensation packages; full benefits include health, dental, life, and AD&D insurance, paid holidays & vacation, and 401(k) with company matching.

The Safety Specialist is r esponsible for the design, implementation, communication, and maintenance of all health, safety and environmental (HSE) programs. Key responsibilities include conducting safety meetings, identifying potential risks, and implementing necessary safety measures. The role entails providing direction on all HSE decisions which are critical to overall corporate objectives, operations, and profitability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop & execute H&S strategies aligned with company objectives and industry best practices.


• Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of H&S policies, procedures, and management systems.


• Administer and maintain company random drug/alcohol testing through JJ Keller.


• Perform regular risk assessments and site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards.


• Lead investigations into safety incidents and accidents, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.


• Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports on safety inspections, audits, training activities, and incidents.


• Stay up to date with the latest OSHA regulations and industry best practices and incorporate them into the company's safety programs.


• Actively schedule and conduct safety meetings and training across all company locations to communicate HSE policies, procedures, goals, and expectations.


• Update and enforce safety policies and procedures, ensuring they are communicated effectively across the organization.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. In lieu of a degree, a high school diploma combined with substantial relevant work experience will be considered.


• 1-3 years in a safety role with multi-site and multi-state safety responsibility, with a strong emphasis on OSHA compliance, risk mitigation, and training program development within a warehouse distribution center.


• Comprehensive understanding of OSHA regulations, safety codes, and industry best practices.


• Exceptional communication and presentation abilities; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).


• Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.


• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment

Job Location

Based out of our corporate office in Lansing, IL

Travel up to 80% of the time visiting locations in 7 states

Schedule

Full-Time Monday through Friday

Salary Expectations

Starting salary $80,000 based on experience

About Us

Integrity. Service. Value.

A nod and a handshake. A live voice when you call. Standing behind everything we do. It's been business as usual for over 80 years.

Sure, technologies and equipment change. And our growth allows us to satisfy the biggest HVAC/R needs. But we still know our business is built on the little things.

Keeping it human is what's helped us grow.

It's what's important to us as your HVAC partner.

Requirements

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. In lieu of a degree, a high school diploma combined with substantial relevant work experience will be considered.


• 1-3 years in a safety role with multi-site and multi-state safety responsibility, with a strong emphasis on OSHA compliance, risk mitigation, and training program development within a warehouse distribution center.


• Comprehensive understanding of OSHA regulations, safety codes, and industry best practices.


• Exceptional communication and presentation abilities; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).


• Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.


• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment

Status

Full-Time

Company

TEC Leasing Inc