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Health and Safety Specialist

Prysmian USA
Willimantic, CT Other
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/29/2026

Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world.

With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries.

At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us.

  • 1st shift: Monday- Friday 8:00 am- 4:00 pm

Key Activities/Responsibilities:

· Participate on/help facilitate site safety committee meetings and actions.

· Participate in/complete risk assessments and JSP’s as assigned by site HSE (Process, Behavior, PPE, etc.).

· Complete various site HSE floor activities/inspections as assigned by site HSE. Examples include, but are not limited to:

o Spill Control/Storm Water Pollution inspections

o Hazardous/Universal Waste Storage area maintenance, transportation, and inspections (Satellite and Accumulation Storage locations)

o Fire Extinguisher/Emergency Exit/Emergency Lighting inspections

o Eye wash/shower stations inspections

o First Aid/AED stations maintenance and inspection

o Spill Kit supply maintenance and inspections

o Emergency response drills

o Annual audiometric testing coordination

o Secondary container labeling (GHS/HAZCOM) audits

o Lockout Tagout procedure audits/edits

o LPA Safety Audits

o Implement safe start and other safe start activities

o Maintain Environmental tracking

o Train and manage Irradiation department and be able to obtain an RSO certification.

o Other Site HSE/BBS audits

· Assist HSE and safety committee in investigations of employee accidents/near miss reporting and documenting in incident reporting database.

· Assist with maintaining floor waste/scrap locations, transportation, and logs/HSEDM reporting.

· Participate in New Hire Safety Orientation sections as assigned by site HSE.

· Assist HSE related floor toolbox shares/refresher trainings with employees and log training records.

· Participate in/reinforce Consequence Thinking/Zero & Beyond training.

· Conduct forklift training/re-certification for site employees as needed.

· Assist with maintaining HSE information on TIER Boards.

· Assist site HSE with ISO 1400 & 45001 initiatives.

· Other various HSE related activities as assigned by site HSE.

Requirement(s):

· Production floor experience in a manufacturing setting

· Forklift Operator experience

· Passion for safety

· Experience training other operators

· Associates degree preferred

· 1-3 years of experience working in EHS

You should be proficient in:

  • Hazardous Materials
  • OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certification
  • Workplace Safety & EHS Management

Salary : $31

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