Safety Specialist
Seeking: A diligent and knowledgeable Safety Specialist to join the Plymouth, MN location of Productivity, Inc . (machine tool sales and service industry). This individual must have experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, with significant knowledge of electrical safety/Lock Out, fall protection, proper lifting/chain & slings, etc. This position will conduct training for our Field Service Technicians and work with our third-party safety sites like Avetta, Browz and ISNetworld.
This role includes occasional travel to our sites in Colorado, Utah, Iowa, and Nebraska.Travel is approximately once a month.
Responsibilities
- Support the Safety Manager in implementing and maintaining safety programs that comply with local, state, and federal regulations
- Conduct regular field safety audits and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards
- Develop and deliver employee safety training programs - Lock Out, Fall Safety, etc.
- Manage and maintain safety equipment, including AEDs, Arc Flash kits, fall protection gear, and lockout kits
- Investigate workplace incidents to determine root causes and recommend preventative measures
- Assist with maintaining third-party safety sites, i.e., Avetta, Browz, ISN Networld
- Oversee and ensure compliance with DOT program requirements
Requirements
- 2-5 years in a safety-related role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting - training, audits & third-party safety sites
- Familiarity with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 General Industry regulations, DOT compliance, NFPA 70E standards, and ANSI guidelines
- Strong communication abilities to conduct training and present complex information effectively
- Analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to safety
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and the flexibility to travel as needed
What We Offer
- Competitive salary - $75,000 - $85,000 starting salary depending on qualifications. Annual performance & salary reviews.
- Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Professional growth and career advancement within a supportive and employee-focused culture.
Why Productivity?
At Productivity, Inc., we’re dedicated to creating a safe, secure, and healthy environment for our employees and customers. As a leader in the machine tool sales and service industry since 1968, we pride ourselves on innovation, excellence, and fostering a culture that values our team members.
At Productivity, Inc., we believe that strong relationships are the foundation of success. By fostering trust, respect, and appreciation, we’ve built a culture that empowers our employees, supports our customers, and drives innovation. We’re not just a company; we’re a team committed to exceeding expectations, achieving excellence, and making a positive impact in the manufacturing industry.