Safety Specialist

Vetted Solutions; Lincoln (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Honda in Lincoln, AL is seeking a Safety Specialist to apply scientific and practical knowledge to design and improve safety systems, processes, equipment, and tools to enhance safety characteristics in alignment with operations and innovation efforts.

You will lead safety improvement projects, perform risk assessments and ergonomic studies, support safety culture initiatives, interpret safety policies, and report performance through detailed analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field.
• 0-4 years of safety experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and planning skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work in manufacturing and open office environments, with flexibility for overtime, varying shifts, and minimal travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety improvement projects and drive PDCA cycles.
• Interpret and apply safety policies and perform risk assessments.
• Conduct ergonomic studies and related complex safety activities.
• Support safety culture initiatives and report safety performance through detailed analysis.
• Collaborate with operations to enhance safety characteristics in new models and processes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Planning skills

Manufacturing environment experience

Overtime & shift flexibility

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Role:

The Safety Specialist applies scientific and practical knowledge to innovate, design, and improve safety systems, processes, equipment, and tools to enhance safety characteristics in alignment with operations, new models, and innovation efforts.

Responsibilities:

Lead safety improvement projects, proactively cycle PDCA to reduce injuries and hazards, support safety culture initiatives, interpret and apply safety policies, perform complex safety compliance activities such as risk assessments and ergonomic studies, and report safety performance through detailed analysis.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field; 0-4 years of safety experience; strong interpersonal, communication, and planning skills; knowledge of health and safety regulations; proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to work in manufacturing and open office environments, with flexibility for overtime, varying shifts, and minimal travel.

Key Attributes:

Innovative, detail-oriented, collaborative, with a strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement.

Additional offerings include competitive salary, benefits, career growth opportunities, education support, and various employee programs. Honda promotes equal employment opportunity and values diversity.