Description

A leading manufacturing company is looking to hire a Safety Specialist to be based out of one of their main plants in New Jersey. The company has manufacturing, assembly, and services operations nationally. Reporting to the site Health & Safety Manager, the specialist will focus on maintaining compliance and help drive safety goals to the next level.

The Role:

• Responsible for preparing and managing a safe workplace and site compliance with OSHA regulations
• Act as primary hands-on lead on floor for workplace health & safety programs 
• Develop and conduct safety trainings in a manufacturing environment
• Monitors changes to all Safety regulations and conducts regular audits
• Supports company interface with regulatory authorities for regulatory visits
• Drive behavior-based safety management

The Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 2-5+ years' experience in Safety positions in manufacturing environments
• Experience in a complex, heavy industrial manufacturing facility
• Excellent communication skills, ability to work in a team environment and communicate at all levels