Safety Specialist

Insight Global; Town of Hamburg (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in New York is seeking a Safety Specialist to support Environmental Health & Safety initiatives within a fast-paced operational environment. You will help ensure OSHA compliance, conduct audits and observations, support incident investigations, and assist with employee safety training.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about maintaining a safe workplace. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to work

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in an EHS-related role or a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Safety, Occupational Safety, or a related field.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support OSHA compliance efforts and conduct audits/observations.
• Assist with incident investigations and root-cause analysis.
• Aid in employee safety training and awareness programs.

Skills

OSHA regulations

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

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

Job description

We are seeking a Safety Specialist to support Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives within a fast-paced operational environment. This individual will help ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, conduct audits and observations, support incident investigations, and assist with employee safety training. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about maintaining a safe workplace.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related role OR a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Safety, Occupational Safety, or a related field
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910
• Professional experience using Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with employees at all levels

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• OSHA Certifications
• Safety Certifications
• HAZWOPER experience/certifications
• Experience in industrial environment
• Experience Training Employees

Compensation:

$25/hr -$42.82/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.

Vacancy: This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.