
Safety Specialist
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Overview
Job Description
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
- Competitive compensation package with salary range of $77,100 - $87,500
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits programs
- 401K retirement savings program with company match
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $10K per academic year
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Donation match program
- Serve as a subject matter resource to supervisors, associates, and leadership teams
- Model safe behaviors and reinforce company safety expectations
- Champion a proactive safety culture emphasizing hazard recognition, mitigation, and continuous improvement
- Coach leaders and frontline teams on safety expectations, accountability, and safe work practices
- Facilitate safety committees and site safety champions; share best practices across locations
- Maintain and reinforce the Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP)
- Design, deliver, and track safety training programs
- Conduct onsite safety audits, inspections, and assessments across assigned sites
- Support development, assignment, and tracking of training modules within the Training Management System (TMS)
- Validate training effectiveness through knowledge checks, skills assessments, and field observations
- Participate in incident investigations and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Support site leaders during safety committee meetings, safety initiatives, and improvement projects
- Strategic Skills: Ability to analyze safety data and recommend improvements through strong communication and facilitation skills; comprehends the big picture
- Resourcefulness/Initiative: Passionately finds ways over, around, or through barriers to success; achieves results despite lack of resources; goes beyond the call of duty; takes timely action; a purposeful safety leader who can achieve results through a team
- Planning: Create and execute continuous improvement plans and follow-through in field-based safety work
- Customer Focus: Builds and maintains elevated levels of trust and credibility with internal and external customers, always demonstrating a customer serving mindset
- Change Leadership: Actively intervenes to create and energize positive change; leads by example
- Exceptional leadership in safety, teambuilding, and relationship building skills
- Strong command of OSHA 29 CFR 1910
- Familiarity with ANSI, NFPA, DOT/FMCSA, EPA and state standards relevant to general industry operations.
- Proficiency with EHS management systems, Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word PowerPoint, Teams), and digital audit/training tools.
- Exceptional organizational, time management, multi-tasking, and administrative skills
- Driven and results oriented
- Ability to work with all levels of personnel within the organization
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health or related field preferred
- Certifications preferred: CSP, ASP, SMS, or OHST, and ability to obtain additional credentials as needed.
- 3 plus years of progressive safety experience in general industry environments (distribution, manufacturing, logistics, or similar multi-site operations).
- Demonstrated success leading training, policy/program management, and site inspections/audits.
- Hands-on experience with incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action management.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
As North America’s leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of perimeter security and fencing, we are the provider of choice for thousands of professional fence and security contractors and quality building material retailers. Since 1961, we have been the industries’ premier fencing provider.We offer a complete line of high quality fence systems in both traditional and unique styles. Our full line of products include access controls, agricultural, vinyl, wood, ornamental, and chain link fences and gates for farm and ranch, residential, commercial, industrial, and high security applications.
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