At Bell Lumber & Pole safety is more than complianceits our company culture. As a Corporate Safety Specialist reporting to our Manager of Safety & Health youll empower teams across the United States and Canada to work smarter and safer. Youll shape programs spot risks before they turn into problems and help build a workplace where safety and teamwork go hand in hand. If youre passionate about people and improving safety standards for a growing organization this is your chance to make a lasting difference.
This role is hybrid and will be based out of our New Brighton MN location.
Compensation: $67000.00 - $78000.00 / annually
As a Corporate Safety Specialist you will:
- Develop implement and maintain comprehensive safety programs policies initiatives and procedures to meet regulatory and company requirements.
- Conduct regular safety audits inspections and risk assessments of Bell Lumber & Pole facilities to identify hazards and ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards.
- Develop training content and lead safety training sessions for employees contractors and visitors on topics such as personal protective equipment emergency response hazardous materials handling and incident reporting.
- Review completed incident investigations to ensure applicable causal factors and mitigations have been identified.
- Work with Supervisors Site Leaders and Management in completing investigations for complex incidents.
- Track action items and follow up with action item owners to ensure completion in timely manner.
- Monitor changes in safety regulations and ensure that the company remains compliant with OSHA and Canadian provincial safety standards.
- Collaborate with management and operations teams to identify high-risk areas and recommend solutions for mitigating risks and preventing accidents.
- Participate in the development of safety plans for new equipment processes or facility modifications.
- Act as a point of contact for employee safety concerns and ensure prompt action is taken to address any issues.
- Promote a culture of safety awareness through regular communications workshops and safety campaigns.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety Environmental Science Industrial Engineering or a related field (preferred).
AND
Minimum3 years of experience in a safety role within a manufacturing environment.
OR
Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to travel 1-2x a month to Albert Lea MN and other Bell Sites.
Other Skills & Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations safety standards and best practices.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Associate Safety Professional (ASP) Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST) or other relevant certifications (preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical safety solutions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to train and influence employees at all levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Required Experience:
IC
At Bell Lumber & Pole safety is more than complianceits our company culture. As a Corporate Safety Specialist reporting to our Manager of Safety & Health youll empower teams across the United States and Canada to work smarter and safer. Youll shape programs spot risks before they turn into problems ...
At Bell Lumber & Pole safety is more than complianceits our company culture. As a Corporate Safety Specialist reporting to our Manager of Safety & Health youll empower teams across the United States and Canada to work smarter and safer. Youll shape programs spot risks before they turn into problems and help build a workplace where safety and teamwork go hand in hand. If youre passionate about people and improving safety standards for a growing organization this is your chance to make a lasting difference.
This role is hybrid and will be based out of our New Brighton MN location.
Compensation: $67000.00 - $78000.00 / annually
As a Corporate Safety Specialist you will:
- Develop implement and maintain comprehensive safety programs policies initiatives and procedures to meet regulatory and company requirements.
- Conduct regular safety audits inspections and risk assessments of Bell Lumber & Pole facilities to identify hazards and ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards.
- Develop training content and lead safety training sessions for employees contractors and visitors on topics such as personal protective equipment emergency response hazardous materials handling and incident reporting.
- Review completed incident investigations to ensure applicable causal factors and mitigations have been identified.
- Work with Supervisors Site Leaders and Management in completing investigations for complex incidents.
- Track action items and follow up with action item owners to ensure completion in timely manner.
- Monitor changes in safety regulations and ensure that the company remains compliant with OSHA and Canadian provincial safety standards.
- Collaborate with management and operations teams to identify high-risk areas and recommend solutions for mitigating risks and preventing accidents.
- Participate in the development of safety plans for new equipment processes or facility modifications.
- Act as a point of contact for employee safety concerns and ensure prompt action is taken to address any issues.
- Promote a culture of safety awareness through regular communications workshops and safety campaigns.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety Environmental Science Industrial Engineering or a related field (preferred).
AND
Minimum3 years of experience in a safety role within a manufacturing environment.
OR
Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to travel 1-2x a month to Albert Lea MN and other Bell Sites.
Other Skills & Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations safety standards and best practices.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Associate Safety Professional (ASP) Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST) or other relevant certifications (preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical safety solutions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to train and influence employees at all levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Required Experience:
IC
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