Safety Specialist

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At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact – on your career, your community, and the world around you.

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As a Safety Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, partnering closely with plant teams to reduce risk, solve problems, and support safe, reliable operations. This role combines field engagement, technical safety expertise, and hands‑on support for site programs and compliance activities.

You’ll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life.

• Build strong working relationships with plant employees and contractors, serving as a trusted safety partner.
• Identify hazards, assess risk, and recommend practical controls to support continuous improvement.
• Apply OSHA, NFPA, NIOSH, and internal requirements to real‑world plant situations.
• Support and maintain key safety programs (e.g., Fall Protection, Haz Com, Contractor Safety, LOTO, Confined Space, Electrical Safety).
• Lead incident investigations, determine root causes, and drive corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and deliver safety training materials, communications, and documentation.
• Review, develop, and improve Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
• Conduct field assessments and behavioral observations to understand how work is performed and support safe solutions.
• Utilize HSES systems and reporting tools to track performance and analyze safety trends.
• Assist with Industrial Hygiene activities and other cross‑functional safety initiatives as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental, Engineering, or related field
• 3+years of Health & Safety experience (internships, co‑ops, or full‑time roles)
• Strong communication and Microsoft Office skills (Excel & PowerPoint)
• Highly motivated, collaborative, and able to work independently

• Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of chemical processing or maintenance activities
• GSP designation or CSP certification

Your Work Environment At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
• ≥40% field time
• Ability to climb and wear fall protection
• lift up to 50lbs

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well‑being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave

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For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to…