DC Safety Specialist Job at FleetPride, Elgin, IL

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  • FleetPride
  • Elgin, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

Are you passionate about creating a safe and compliant workplace? As a Safety Specialist at our distribution center, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding our employees and ensuring our work environment meets the highest safety standards. Reporting to the Sr. Manager of EHS & Compliance, you will collaborate with DC leadership and employees to enforce safety policies, conduct inspections, facilitate training, and define our organization's safety culture.

Why Join Us?

Join a team that prioritizes safety and compliance, where your expertise will make a tangible impact. As a Safety Specialist, you will be a key player in maintaining a secure workplace, driving safety initiatives, and ensuring compliance with OSHA requirements. If you're a driven, solutions-based self-starter, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Policy Enforcement : Assist in implementing, monitoring, and evaluating workplace safety policies to ensure a safe environment for employees, visitors, vendors, and guests.
  • Project Management : Manage multiple, complex safety projects from conception to implementation.
  • Risk Assessment : Perform work task risk assessments and develop safety standards in conjunction with associates.
  • Ergonomic Assessment : Complete ergonomic assessments on job tasks and incorporate findings into standard work procedures.
  • Safety Strategies : Create, support, and implement strategies to improve safety compliance.
  • Emergency Coordination : Coordinate with external emergency agencies (Fire, Police, Sheriff, OSHA) and act as the Emergency Response leader during chemical spills, fires, serious injuries, and other emergencies.
  • Regulatory Compliance : Act as the point of contact and lead efforts during regulatory visits (OSHA, Fire Marshal).
  • Safety Programs : Evaluate jobs and build out Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) programs. Chair the site Safety Committee.

Physical Demands

  • Constant : Walking
  • Frequent : Sitting, standing, reaching above shoulder heights and below the waist
  • Occasional : Lifting items up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders

Work Environment

  • Warehouse Areas : Exposure to non-climate-controlled areas requiring personal protective equipment (steel-toed shoes, safety glasses).
  • Flexible Schedule : Ability to work weekends, nights, and/or holidays as needed.

Qualifications

  • Education :
    • Bachelor's degree in Safety, Business, Risk Management, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience :
    • Minimum of 2 years in Supply Chain EHS.
    • Knowledge of accident prevention, safety, and OSHA requirements.
    • Preferred: Knowledge of ergonomic fundamentals.
  • Skills :
    • Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint.
  • Certifications :
    • Preferred: OSHA 30, AED & CPR Certified.
  • Travel :
    • No travel requirements.

What We Offer

  • Impactful Work : Contribute to a culture of safety and compliance, making a real difference in the workplace.
  • Collaborative Environment : Work with a dedicated team committed to maintaining high safety standards.
  • Professional Growth : Opportunities for training and development in safety and compliance.
  • Benefits starting day 1

If you’re ready to take on an exciting challenge and lead safety initiatives in a dynamic environment, apply now to join our team as a Safety Specialist!

Company Description

Formed in 1999, FleetPride is the largest distributor of truck and trailer parts in the independent heavy-duty aftermarket channel. FleetPride operates over 250 locations in 45 states and carries over 400 nationally-recognized brands. In addition, FleetPride offers in-house remanufactured products such as brake shoes and driveline components. Truck and trailer repair services are also offered at a number of locations under the FleetCare brand.

Company Description

Formed in 1999, FleetPride is the largest distributor of truck and trailer parts in the independent heavy-duty aftermarket channel. FleetPride operates over 250 locations in 45 states and carries over 400 nationally-recognized brands. In addition, FleetPride offers in-house remanufactured products such as brake shoes and driveline components. Truck and trailer repair services are also offered at a number of locations under the FleetCare brand.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Work experience placement, Flexible hours, Night shift,

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