We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Specialist to support workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role is responsible for implementing and monitoring safety programs, supporting incident prevention efforts, and promoting a strong safety culture across operations.
Position Responsibilities
Safety Program Support and Compliance
- Support and manage workplace safety and compliance programs
- Ensure adherence to OSHA/OHS regulations and applicable safety standards
- Monitor compliance with fire safety, hazardous chemicals, environmental, electrical, noise, and pollution regulations
Incident Prevention and Investigation
- Conduct incident, accident, and near-miss investigations
- Perform root cause analysis and recommend preventive and corrective actions
- Support emergency response planning and preparedness initiatives
Audits, Documentation, and ISO Support
- Participate in ISO initiatives including audits, documentation, and system development
- Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and compliance documentation
Training and Continuous Improvement
- Assist with safety training and awareness programs
- Promote continuous improvement in safety processes and procedures
Prerequisites
- Minimum of 2 years of experience managing or supporting workplace safety and compliance programs
- Working knowledge of OSHA/OHS regulations
- Familiarity with state and local safety statutes
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Experience with emergency response planning
- Ability to implement preventive and corrective actions
- Experience conducting root cause analysis and safety investigations
- Strong employment stability with consistent tenure in prior roles
Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
- Experience with WISHA and Washington State Labor & Industries
- ISO experience or exposure
What the Role Offers
- Salary range: $60,000 – $70,000 annually ($28/hr – $35/hr equivalent)
- Relocation assistance available if needed
- Mid-shift schedule: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Opportunity to participate in ISO initiatives and system development
- Stable role created due to additional headcount
Why Burlington?
Burlington offers a strong industrial environment with a focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence. This role provides the opportunity to make a direct impact on employee well-being while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within a growing and safety-focused operation.