Safety Specialist

Job Description Job Title:

Safety Specialist

Duration:

3 Months

Location:

Albuquerque, NM 87120

Training Schedule:

Monday•Friday | 8:00 AM•5:30

PM Shift Schedule:

Wednesday•Saturday | 4:00 PM•2:30 AM (Additional days and overtime may be required)

OT:

Up to 10 hours

Note:

 Candidates with EMT or NREMT certifications are highly preferred

Job Description:

The Safety Specialist will support Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) operations by identifying compliance risks, conducting audits, facilitating investigations, and promoting a strong safety culture across the site. Candidates with EMT or NREMT certifications are highly preferred, as the site may utilize them in a dual-role capacity to assist with first aid support when needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Identify and inform management of compliance issues, risks, and improvement opportunities through weekly and monthly audits Facilitate incident and investigation processes Maintain required documentation to comply with client policies and regulatory requirements Enter and maintain information in internal databases promptly and accurately Conduct safety observations and audits Train and assist Area Managers and team members on safety procedures, audits, and compliance requirements Perform safety training sessions as required by management Support fire prevention, hazardous waste management, and other safety-related activities as assigned Participate in process improvement initiatives and manage corrective actions to completion

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year of experience in an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field or Bachelor's degree in a related field Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910 Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional environment Ability to maintain confidentiality involving workplace security and personnel matters Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact at all organizational levels Calm demeanor and good judgment in high-pressure situations Flexible to work days, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed Reliable, team-oriented, and detail-focused

Preferred Qualifications:

EMT or NREMT Certification preferred Current BLS Certification Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field Experience leading or managing teams Experience conducting job hazard analyses and reviewing accident data/process risks Workers' Compensation and case management experience Experience in healthcare, warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial settings Passion for workplace safety and continuous improvement Strong coaching, teamwork, analytical, and customer service skills Applicant Notices & Disclaimers For information on benefits, equal opportunity employment, and location-specific applicant notices, click here At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's starting pay is: $30.00/hr.