Safety Specialist

Location: Ellabell

Safety Specialist

Full-Time
Specialist

Ellabell, GA, US

Salary Range: 55,700.00 To 61,600.00 (USD) Annually

Join our dynamic startup team as a Safety Specialist at GLOVIS EV Logistics America LLC. This vital role involves collaborating closely with our management team to ensure the effective implementation of safety and security policies, procedures, and programs. We are seeking a proactive professional with strong interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of safety and security practices, and a commitment to enhancing organizational success.

This position is onsite, with hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, including a one-hour lunch break.

Department: Safety/Maintenance

Reports to: Safety Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and maintenance requirements, aligning with local regulations.
• Develop and maintain health and safety management systems, training programs, and procedures in line with current legislation.
• Design and update health and safety procedures, offering technical support to employees.
• Investigate accidents, manage insurance claims documentation, and liaise with relevant organizations.
• Deliver safety training programs, ensuring all employees receive proper training.
• Maintain accurate records of safety and security incidents
• Coordinate with construction companies for record-keeping and oversee related tasks.
• Work with operational teams to enhance the working environment and recommend safety improvements.
• Understand and ensure compliance with security requirements, local regulations, and logistics-related security.
• Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and address hazards.
• Manage documentation for material handling equipment.
• Stay informed about security, facilities management, and safety best practices, technologies, and trends.
• Conduct regular safety inspections.
• Represent the company at safety meetings.
• Collaborate with law enforcement to address accidents and investigate security incidents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications/Skills/Abilities:

• HS Diploma/GED
• 1 Year of direct safety experience
• Field of experience:
  Safety, Warehouse
• Training:
  Safety issue training experience
• Certification/License: OSHA 30, AED, First Aid
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and influence all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications/Skills/Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in safety management, with a proven track record of success in improving workplace safety.
• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Workplace Conditions:

• Working at Heights:
  Ladders, elevated platforms, maintenance, etc.
• Operating Heavy Machinery:
  Loaders, Forklifts, etc.
• Precise Manual Dexterity:
  Handling tools, machinery, etc.
• Exposure to change in temperature: extreme heat, cold, humidity, harsh weather, etc.
• Exposure to dust, fumes, gases, chemicals, etc: dust from construction sites, agriculture, demolition, etc.

This role routinely uses standard office equipment, including a laptop computer and cell phone. The employee is generally required to spend long periods of time sitting, typing, and working at a computer. May require the ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds and transport items. Accommodation will be made based on ability and accessibility.

Total Rewards

The job is eligible to participate in GLOVIS EA's outstanding benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) Plan with $1/$1 matching up to plan provisions, as well as generous paid time off.

The estimated base salary range for the Safety Specialist is $55,700-$61,600. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that GLOVIS EA reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting.

The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel.

GLOVIS EA is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity of all kinds.

GLOVIS EA does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other category protected by local, state, or federal laws. We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team.

GLOVIS EA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to…