Safety Specialist, HWAD

Dayzim; Hawthorne (NV); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Day & Zimmermann is seeking a Safety Specialist to implement, monitor, and evaluate safety programs at Hawthorne Army Depot. The role provides technical guidance, conducts inspections and incident reviews, and coordinates with teams to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

The position supports continuous improvement through safety assessments, training, reporting, and collaboration with operating teams, contractors, and agencies.

Formación

• Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of related experience in safety operations, inspection, incident management, or emergency services.

Responsabilidades

• Recommend safety program improvements based on plans and depot practices.
• Conduct site surveys to evaluate safety controls and adherence to procedures.
• Investigate incidents, maintain reports, and track corrective actions.
• Provide technical safety guidance to employees and coordinate trainings.
• Coordinate with government agencies for safety guidance and share findings.
• Support development of safe handling, storage, and disposal of ammunition and components; respond to emergencies.

Conocimientos

Safety program guidance

Incident investigation

Safety auditing

Technical communication

Hazard analysis

Educación

Associate’s Degree in a technical field

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

The Safety Specialist implements, monitors, and evaluates occupational safety programs and procedures supporting safe operations at Hawthorne Army Depot. The role provides technical guidance in assigned safety disciplines, conducts inspections and incident reviews, and recommends corrective actions to support Company, U.S. Army, OSHA, and other applicable requirements. This position supports continuous improvement through safety assessments, training, reporting, and coordination with operating teams.

Responsibilities

• Recommend and coordinate safety program improvements following review of engineering and construction plans, depot procedures, facilities, and munitions manufacturing, renovation, and demilitarization work practices to identify hazards.
• Conduct site surveys and operational inspections to evaluate safety controls and adherence to approved standard operating procedures and applicable requirements; analyze incident data, document findings, and recommend procedure updates.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, maintain required reports, evaluate contributing factors and trends, and track recommended corrective actions; assess machinery, equipment, and facilities for safety compliance.
• Provide technical safety guidance to employees, supervisors, and planners; interpret occupational and explosives safety requirements, coordinate training and safety communications, and prepare presentations for employees, customers, and tenants.
• Coordinate with government agencies and other external safety resources to obtain technical guidance and share findings; communicate observed safety concerns, violations, and recommended corrective actions to appropriate stakeholders, and refer environmental concerns to Environmental Services.
• Support development of guidance for safe handling, storage, and disposal of ammunition and components; respond to assigned emergency calls and serve in a designated safety advisory role when required.

KSAs (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Knowledge of occupational safety standards and requirements applicable to industrial and depot operations, including safe work practices and hazard controls.
• Ability to interpret standard operating procedures and assess work methods, equipment, and facilities for safety risks.
• Skill in incident investigation, inspection documentation, safety reporting, and corrective-action tracking.
• Ability to analyze safety metrics, recognize trends, and recommend feasible prevention measures.
• Working proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and related reporting tools.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (AA) in a technical field, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience Required
• 2+ years of related experience in safety operations, inspection, incident management, or emergency services. Required

Compensation and Benefits

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).

Notices to Applicants
For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.

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