What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at JLN Associates, LLC?
Join Our Dynamic Team of Safety Experts!
Are you ready to elevate your safety career? Our rapidly growing, multi-faceted safety company is expanding its services, and we're looking for driven and passionate Safety Professionals to join our team in Connecticut! We have an immediate opening for a Project Field Safety Professional with expertise in construction and safety training. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, working on a wide range of exciting, technically challenging projects for both local and national clients.
Company Description
JLN Safety (JLN Associates, LLC) is a 24/7 365 Global Safety Company based in Connecticut. With over 20 years of experience, our highly trained safety professionals provide mission-critical safety solutions to keep workers safe, projects on schedule, and training teams up-to-date with safety skills. We pride ourselves on developing strong relationships with clients and providing custom training tailored to their site-specific needs.
Role Description
This is a full-time position for a Safety Specialist at JLN Safety (JLN Associates, LLC). The Safety Specialist will be responsible for providing safety support, conducting rescue operations, and delivering safety training. This role is based in Old Lyme, CT but will require traveling to job sites for safety oversight responsibilities during projects.
At our company, you won't just work a job; you'll build a career. You'll have the chance to lead safety program implementations, take on increasing responsibility for project management, and be part of a supportive team of consultants working on cutting-edge health and safety initiatives for both large and small industrial clients. Whether you're involved in new construction or retrofit projects, every day will offer fresh challenges and rewards.
What Sets Us Apart?
You’ll gain access to our full safety team, an experienced group of professionals across industries like manufacturing, construction, pharmaceuticals, and power production. This knowledge-sharing environment will give you unique insights into industry best practices, allowing you to continually grow your skills and advance your career.
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct thorough audits and assessments at various client locations as part of large-scale compliance projects.
- Deliver engaging and informative safety training in our state-of-the-art Training Center or directly at client sites.
- Collaborate closely with our Industrial Safety Specialists and clients, providing essential data and assessment feedback.
- Offer on-site health and safety compliance support, ensuring top-tier safety performance for our clients.
- Develop and fine-tune client health and safety programs, and deliver customized training that ensures their teams are always prepared.
- Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and vendors, building strong professional relationships that will advance your career.
What We’re Looking For:
- Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Health & Safety Science, or a related field is preferred - but equivalent experience and training will be considered.
- Certifications: Having an OSHA Outreach Training Certification in Construction or General Industry is a plus.
- Experience Levels: From recent graduates to professionals with several years of safety compliance experience, all are welcome to apply!
- Industry Knowledge: Experience with OSHA/EM385/MSHA/NFPA regulations, and corporate management standards will be highly valued.
- Tech Savvy: You should be comfortable with MS Office and Google programs, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, Google Sheets, and Google Forms.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must, including experience in presentations and technical writing.
- Adaptability: You thrive in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple projects simultaneously, and are willing to travel to client sites (30-50% of the time).
Why Work With Us?
- This is more than a job - it's a career opportunity to grow alongside a team of like-minded professionals who are passionate about making workplaces safer. You’ll be part of a consulting firm that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Whether you're in the field or the office, your contributions will directly impact the safety and success of businesses across the country.