Safety Specialist - Lithium Mining & Processing Projects

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lithium Americas is seeking a Safety Specialist based in Winnemucca, NV. This role involves supporting the Safety Manager in creating and implementing effective safety programs, ensuring compliance with MSHA and OSHA regulations. Responsibilities include conducting safety audits, training, and promoting a strong safety culture across site operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 2 to 4 years of related experience. We promote a collaborative environment and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience as a Safety Specialist or in a related leadership role.
• Working knowledge of U.S. and Nevada OSHA and MSHA regulations.
• EMT certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Safety Manager in developing safety programs.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and training.
• Manage Safe Work Permits for compliance.

Skills

Safety program development

Hazard assessments

Compliance with MSHA and OSHA

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science or technical discipline

Job description

Lithium Americas is seeking a Safety Specialist based in Winnemucca, NV. This role involves supporting the Safety Manager in creating and implementing effective safety programs, ensuring compliance with MSHA and OSHA regulations. Responsibilities include conducting safety audits, training, and promoting a strong safety culture across site operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 2 to 4 years of related experience. We promote a collaborative environment and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds.