Senior Safety Specialist

Chiparama; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Normal, Illinois is seeking a Safety Associate to ensure compliance with safety standards at construction sites. The role involves conducting safety inspections, investigating incidents, and preparing safety documentation. Candidates should have at least 5 years of construction safety experience and be comfortable working onsite. Flexibility for weekends and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction safety experience preferred.
• Ability to conduct daily site safety inspections.
• Proficient in OSHA 1926 Standards for Construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction safety duties for projects at new manufacturing facilities.
• Develop and deliver safety presentations to staff.
• Compile and maintain safety reports as required.

Skills

Compliance with safety standards

Site safety inspections

Incident investigation

Construction safety experience

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants

• Standard: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM / 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Flexibility required depending on business needs
• May include holidays and weekends
• 10-hour shifts with a 30-minute non-billable lunch
• This role is 100% onsite.
• MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) check required as the role may include driving.

Top Skills & Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety standards for site workers and the general public.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections, assessments, and audits.
• Investigate incidents and complete all associated documentation.
• Drive corrective action where safety issues are identified.
• 5+ years of construction safety experience preferred.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Perform construction safety duties for projects at new manufacturing facilities.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA 1926 Standards for Construction.
• Develop and deliver safety kick-off presentations.
• Conduct on-site orientations and pre-shift safety meetings.
• Perform risk assessments and recommend improvements to safety practices.
• Recommend modification, improvement, or removal of any company equipment, facilities, or machinery that may be hazardous to employee safety or health.
• Compile and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports as requested.
• Serve as the company liaison with municipalities, OSHA, insurance carriers, and other regulatory agencies.
• Maintain all safety-related documentation in compliance with company and regulatory requirements

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Manufacturing