What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Health & Safety Specialist position at Rock Health?
We are seeking an Occupational Health & Safety Specialist to develop, implement, and maintain workplace safety programs, ensuring OSHA compliance and adherence to safety regulations. The role involves conducting safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments; investigating incidents; managing workers' compensation claims; and coordinating emergency response plans and drills.
The specialist will monitor workplace hazards such as dust, air quality, noise, and ergonomics, while overseeing PPE programs and employee training. Supervisory duties include managing Safety & Sanitation Technicians and ensuring compliance with safety standards during dust management and cleanup activities. Collaboration with Human Resources, production leadership, and environmental specialists is essential to support overall EHS initiatives.
The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field, with 3-5 years of manufacturing or industrial safety experience. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, workers' compensation, and excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required. The role demands the ability to conduct thorough investigations, identify hazards, and implement corrective actions in a manufacturing environment.
The specialist will monitor workplace hazards such as dust, air quality, noise, and ergonomics, while overseeing PPE programs and employee training. Supervisory duties include managing Safety & Sanitation Technicians and ensuring compliance with safety standards during dust management and cleanup activities. Collaboration with Human Resources, production leadership, and environmental specialists is essential to support overall EHS initiatives.
The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field, with 3-5 years of manufacturing or industrial safety experience. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, workers' compensation, and excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required. The role demands the ability to conduct thorough investigations, identify hazards, and implement corrective actions in a manufacturing environment.