Job Title: Safety Specialist
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Overview:
Our top client in Indianapolis is hiring a Safety Specialist to lead the development and management of health and safety protocols. You will ensure staff are well-informed about emergency preparedness, the use of protective equipment, and accident procedures. An ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of safety policies and OSHA regulations, while efficiently identifying workplace health hazards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement workplace safety policies adhering to OSHA standards.
- Conduct training sessions on safety protocols and proper equipment usage.
- Review and update safety policies regularly.
- Monitor daily operations to improve safety practices.
- Perform safety audits and site inspections to identify hazards.
- Conduct risk assessments to reduce workplace accidents and health issues.
- Prepare and present monthly/annual safety reports to management.
- Coordinate with Aurora, IL facility to maintain consistent safety practices.
- Assist management in planning safety budgets.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a safety role.
- OSHA Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health.
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
- Detail-oriented with strong hazard identification skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety documentation software.
- Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Eager to learn and adapt to evolving safety regulations.