Health & Safety Specialist

Were looking for a Health & Safety Specialist to join the Health & Safety Department! **What you’ll do:** - Create and implement safety plans/programs in accordance with OSHA Standards. - Train employees in worksite safety practices by promoting and leading a site culture where safety is engrained as a core value. - Perform safety inspections of the production floor. - Perform audits of written safety program. - Investigates accidents and near misses. Provides corrective actions. - Perform JSA and LOTO assessments. - Trains new employees on JSA for their respective areas. - Maintain chemical inventory list. - Ensure SDS sheets are current and up to date for all departments in IQS. - Evaluate and assign all annual safety training needs for all VEGA employees. - Manage Safety Skills platform - Maintain OSHA 300A log, report electronically through OSHA annually. - Monitor subcontractors’ safety and compliance. - Prepare and present reports on safety metrics. - Ensure that employees consistently follow safety protocols. - Coordinate and run the emergency response team. - Manage direct seller PPE kits, Respirator Program. - Manage hearing conservation program. - Assist with annual fire and severe weather drills - Manage UniFirst first aid and safety cabinets. - Ensure all training is kept up to date for lift truck drivers, ERT, Respirators, Hearing conservation, etc.) **What you need** - Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or related field - 3+ years of related experience - or a combination of education and experience related to the position - OSHA 30 Certification