Safety Specialist
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$30 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Quincy, IL Quincy, Illinois open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Safety Specialist for a temporary onsite opportunity in Quincy, IL within a food and beverage production manufacturing environment. This role supports daily health and safety operations at a soybean processing facility and works closely with plant leadership, employees, and the safety management team to help maintain a safe, compliant, and engaged workplace.
The Safety Specialist is a great opportunity for an early-career health and safety professional who enjoys a mix of office-based administrative work and hands-on engagement in a manufacturing setting. This position offers exposure to safety compliance tracking, incident investigation, employee safety engagement, audits, training support, and continuous improvement initiatives. The environment is team-focused, fast-paced, and supported by leadership that values safety, accountability, communication, and practical problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support daily facility health and safety functions, including compliance tracking, reporting, documentation, and safety management system updates.
- Work closely with department leaders and plant employees to promote safety action plans, reinforce expectations, and encourage employee engagement.
- Assist with safety audits, monitoring activities, hazard recognition, risk assessments, and recommendations for corrective actions or controls.
- Provide administrative support for safety records, filing, scanning, records retention, PolicyTech, and related document control processes.
- Participate in or support incident investigations, safety reporting, injured employee case oversight, and follow-up actions.
- Support continuous improvement efforts by participating in performance excellence activities and using improvement tools in daily work.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay: $28 to $30 per hour.
- Job type: Contract/Temporary.
- Schedule: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
- Work style: Onsite.
- Location: Quincy, IL 62305.
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