Team Lead Safety
Listed on 2026-02-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Occupational Health & Safety -
Engineering
Occupational Health & Safety
We are looking for a Safety Team Lead to join our team at the Mount Juliet, TN Manufacturing Plant! You would be responsible for ensuring a safe working environment within the facility by developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs and procedures and best work practices. This role involves a combination of front‑line safety leadership and support, technical expertise, and strong communication skills to promote an A+ safety culture.
Key Responsibilities- Creating and maintaining comprehensive safety policies, procedures, training and best work practices tailored to each department within the plant.
- Conducting safety audits and inspections: regularly assessing the facility for hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations (like OSHA), and identifying areas for improvement.
- Providing safety training: educating employees on safety procedures, the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and emergency response protocols.
- Promoting a safety culture: fostering a positive safety culture through communication, leadership, and engagement with employees at all levels.
- Maintaining safety records: keeping accurate records of training, inspections, incidents, and corrective actions.
- Staying updated on regulations.
- Collaborating with management: communicating with employees, management, agencies, and other stakeholders on safety‑related matters cross‑functionally regarding safety initiatives, addressing safety concerns, and promoting a positive safety culture.
- Managing PPE: ensuring the proper maintenance, availability and discipline of necessary PPE at all times.
- Emergency response: supporting emergency response plans and coordinating with emergency personnel as needed.
- A bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, engineering, or a related field is often preferred.
- 1 year relevant work experience required.
- 1 year relevant experience supporting safety initiatives within a manufacturing environment required.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations, hazard identification, and risk assessment.
- Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills, as well as strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. In essence, the Safety Coordinator is a vital role in ensuring the well‑being of employees and the safe operation of a manufacturing facility.
- Ambiguous mindset: safety initiatives may differ by department. What works for one may not work for the other.
- Work is performed in a manufacturing environment, where prolonged periods of standing is required for duration of shift.
- Requires ability to reach overhead, pull, push, bend, squat, and climb a ladder to perform work.
- Ability to lift 26 pounds occasionally or 22 pounds independently and repetitively.
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