Safety Specialist

Summary

Join Job&Talent, a leading tech-enabled staffing marketplace, as a Safety Specialist. This full-time, remote position (Midwest or East Coast preferred) reports to the Safety Manager and focuses on implementing, monitoring, and improving safety protocols across multiple sites. You will conduct safety audits, investigate incidents, develop training programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with various teams. The ideal candidate possesses a strong safety background, experience in a staffing or light industrial environment, and familiarity with OSHA regulations. Competitive salary, benefits (including health, dental, and retirement plans), and career growth opportunities are offered.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Risk Management, Environmental Health, or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a staffing or light industrial environment with a focus on safety
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and industry best practices
• Experience supporting or implementing safety initiatives across multiple sites
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing safety programs and initiatives across Job&Talent’s U.S. operations, ensuring adherence to OSHA and other industry-specific regulations
• Conduct safety audits, site inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions
• Support investigations and reporting of incidents, accidents, and near-misses. Contribute to root cause analysis and ensure implementation of corrective actions
• Help develop and deliver safety training for onsite staff and internal teams. Promote awareness of best practices and emergency procedures
• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations. Maintain accurate documentation and safety records
• Assist in tracking safety metrics, identifying trends, and preparing reports for internal stakeholders
• Work closely with operations, HR, and field teams to support a culture of safety and operational excellence

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications such as OSHA 30, CSP, or similar are a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans with employer contributions
• A collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities for career growth