Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Health & Safety Specialist to join our team in Newton, NC. In this role, you will play a crucial part in promoting a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Your expertise will help us ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while fostering a culture of safety throughout our facility. If you are passionate about workplace safety and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards.
• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on safety practices and emergency procedures.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, compiling reports and recommending corrective actions.
• Stay updated on local, state, and federal safety regulations and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with management to promote a culture of safety and health awareness.
• Assist in the preparation of safety documentation and reports for regulatory agencies.
• Act as a resource for employees regarding health and safety concerns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in health and safety roles, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
• Certification in health and safety (e.g., CSP, CIH) is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

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