Safety Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Safety Specialist
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Safety Specialist to conduct routine and unscheduled job site inspections. The ideal candidate will identify safety, health, and environmental risks and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively. This role involves enforcing compliance with OSHA regulations, client requirements, and internal company policies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and unscheduled jobsite inspections to identify safety, health, and environmental risks and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Enforce compliance with OSHA regulations, client requirements, and internal company policies and procedures.
• Deliver safety training programs, including new hire orientation and ongoing safety education for craft personnel.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings, risks, and corrective recommendations.
• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate hazardous conditions to prevent incidents.
• Develop and implement Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) for new and high-risk work activities.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for job site incidents, injuries, and near-misses.
• Lead incident response efforts, including securing the scene, documenting evidence, conducting interviews, and coordinating follow-up actions.
• Partner with field leadership to drive continuous improvement in safety performance and compliance.

• 3+ years of safety experience in a construction environment.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA standards, regulations, and compliance.
• Ability to conduct training, investigations, and safety audits.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work onsite and interact with field teams in active construction environments.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• CHST or CSP certification may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with OSHA 500 and safety program development.

This position operates on a 60/60/50 work schedule with one day shift and one night shift. The role is based on-site at a confidential semiconductor client in Boise, Idaho. Candidates will receive overtime pay (1.5x) for hours worked over 40 each week. The environment offers a casual and respectful atmosphere with opportunities for mentorship and advancement. The company provides an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), vacation time, and 8 holidays added to the contract duration.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Boise, ID.

The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Boise,ID.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.