Safety Specialist I: Production Safety & Training

The Suter Company Inc.; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs

Job summary

The Suter Company Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist to promote and maintain a safe working environment.

The role involves ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and company policies, while identifying hazards and implementing safety programs across production facilities. Responsibilities include developing safety initiatives, conducting audits, delivering training, investigating incidents, and maintaining safety records to support

Qualifications

• 12 months of experience in Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or directly related field.
• 30 hours of OSHA training or willingness to 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.

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 developing emergency response plans.
• Inspect work areas to ensure OSHA standards are followed.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Documentation

Reading & Writing

Safety Awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor’s degree (preferred) in environmental or safety fields

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Suter Company Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist to promote and maintain a safe working environment.

The role involves ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and company policies, while identifying hazards and implementing safety programs across production facilities. Responsibilities include developing safety initiatives, conducting audits, delivering training, investigating incidents, and maintaining safety records to support