About the Role As an Industrial Safety Lead, you will serve as a pivotal figure in maintaining a secure, compliant, and high-performing work environment. You will leverage your expertise in risk mitigation and regulatory standards to champion a culture of safety, ensuring that all operational processes align with best-in-class health and safety benchmarks. Responsibilities Direct safety initiatives for complex industrial operations, ensuring rigorous adherence to OSHA and EPA regulatory frameworks. Lead comprehensive incident investigations and drive root cause analysis to implement effective corrective actions. Execute internal safety audits and develop continuous improvement strategies to elevate site performance. Oversee critical safety protocols, including hazardous material management, confined space entry, and PPE enforcement. Provide expert coaching and training to staff, fostering a proactive safety mindset across all departments. Collaborate with operations leadership during high-stakes periods, such as facility turnarounds and emergency response scenarios. Monitor and analyze safety metrics to identify trends and communicate actionable insights to management. Qualifications Required Skills Minimum of 5 years of experience in health and safety within a heavy industrial or manufacturing setting. Current
HAZWOPER
40-hour certification and active refresher status. Demonstrated ability to perform physical site inspections, including working in confined spaces and varying environmental conditions. Proficiency in documenting safety data, managing SDS records, and utilizing reporting software. Strong leadership capabilities with a proven track record in conflict resolution and team guidance. Preferred Skills Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related technical field.
OSHA 500
certification or equivalent advanced safety training. Experience in emergency response planning and execution. Ability to adapt to evolving operational priorities in a fast-paced environment.