Safety Specialist I — OSHA Training & Compliance

Paylocity; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs

Job summary

The Suter Company is seeking a Safety Specialist to promote a safe working environment across production facilities in the United States. This role emphasizes compliance with occupational health, safety regulations, and company policies while developing and implementing safety initiatives.

The position requires 12 months of relevant experience and OSHA training, with a focus on hazardous materials handling, incident investigations, and training program delivery.

Qualifications

• 12 months of experience in Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or directly related field.
• 30 hours of OSHA training or willingness to successfully complete 30 hours of OSHA training.
• Experience with developing and implementing departmental safety regulations and/or departmental, policies and procedures.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Associate or bachelor's degree in environmental or safety fields preferred.
• PC proficient with MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of safety initiatives and programs to ensure the safety of all employees in our production facilities.
• Monitor safety regulations and industry standards to ensure compliance.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections to identify risks and hazards.
• Design safety protocols and procedures to reduce workplace injuries and illnesses.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees.
• Investigate workplace incidents and provide recommendations on corrective and preventative action.
• Monitor safety data and analyze trends to determine areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain safety documentation and records.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure safety standards are met.
• Assist in the development of emergency response plans.
• Inspect work areas to ensure working conditions follow Occupational Health and Safety Standards (OSHA).

Skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor's degree in environmental or safety fields preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Suter Company is seeking a Safety Specialist to promote a safe working environment across production facilities in the United States. This role emphasizes compliance with occupational health, safety regulations, and company policies while developing and implementing safety initiatives.

The position requires 12 months of relevant experience and OSHA training, with a focus on hazardous materials handling, incident investigations, and training program delivery.