Health and Safety Engineer

Chicago FULL TIME $50,000 - $80,000 / Year
($4,167 - $6,667 / Month)

Job Description

As a Health and Safety Engineer at Safety Solutions Corp., you'll play a crucial role in developing and implementing safety policies and procedures. You'll work closely with employees across departments to ensure a safe workplace, conduct safety audits, and provide training.

Responsibilities

  • Create and review safety policies in line with current regulations.
  • Conduct risk assessments and evaluate existing safety measures.
  • Facilitate safety training and ensure employees are equipped with necessary skills.
  • Prepare detailed reports following safety audits and incident investigations.
  • Monitor compliance with health and safety legislation.
  • Facilitate communication between management and staff on safety practices.
  • Lead safety improvement initiatives across different departments.
  • Collaborate with external auditors to ensure adherence to safety regulations.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and changes in safety laws.
  • Engage employees in safety discussions and feedback mechanisms.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering or a related field
  • NEBOSH or equivalent certification is preferred
Experience
  • At least 2 years in a health and safety role within the manufacturing sector.
Technical Skills
  • Safety Management Software
  • Emergency Response Planning
Soft Skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with environmental safety standards: Knowledge of environmental regulations that intersect with health and safety.
  • Experience with safety audits: Proficient in conducting thorough safety audits and making recommendations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous retirement savings plan with matching contributions
  • Wellness programs and incentives
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Integrity and Transparency: We uphold high ethical standards in all of our business practices.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative solutions to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.
  • Supportive Environment: We strive to create a supportive workplace where employees can thrive.
Status: Closed