Safety Specialist
$67,200–$67,200 year
On-siteDallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct routine site visits, audits, and safety observations to identify hazards, at-risk behaviors, and compliance gaps across dock operations, material handling, and equipment interactions. Provide real-time coaching and corrective feedback to associates and leadership, lead incident investigations to determine root causes, and track follow-through on corrective actions to ensure sustained compliance. Analyze safety performance metrics including TRIR and incident trends to identify risks, support weekly and monthly safety reviews, and enforce corporate safety initiatives and standard operating procedures. Deliver hands-on safety training, reinforce required procedures, and promote employee engagement in hazard reporting. This role partners directly with site leadership to reduce incident frequency and improve reporting quality within OnTrac's leading same-day and next-day delivery network.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2–5 years of experience in a safety role within a warehouse, logistics, or industrial environment
- Knowledge of OSHA standards, workplace safety regulations, and broader safety compliance requirements
- Experience with incident investigation and safety reporting
- Understanding of warehouse and logistics operations, including material handling and dock safety
- Familiarity with safety metrics such as TRIR, incident rates, and leading indicators
- Knowledge of incident investigation and root cause analysis methodologies
- Up to 25% Travel
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual (Spanish) Preferred
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