Safety Specialist | West Point, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

HazTek Safety Management is a full-service, objective safety partner, founded in 1997. The health, safety and well-being of employees and companies is our highest priority. We offer full-time employment, stability, competitive benefits, professional development, travel, diverse safety experiences, management support and the added benefit of working with a network of over 275 full-time HazTek safety professionals. 

At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety

We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of the organization; an environment in which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. 

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Responsibilities

HazTek is seeking an experienced Safety Professional to support a project in West Point, PA . This role will be responsible for helping implement and manage site-specific health and safety requirements while working closely with project teams, contractors, and subcontractors in an active industrial/pharmaceutical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor contractor and subcontractor work activities to ensure safe work practices and compliance
• Support contractor onboarding, orientation, and safety training requirements
• Review project-specific safety plans and assist with contractor safety prequalification
• Conduct field observations, inspections, audits, and safety performance reviews
• Participate in incident investigations and root cause analysis
• Ensure compliance with site safety programs including permit-to-work, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, crane and hoist activities, electrical safety, working at heights, PPE, hazardous materials, fire/life safety, and emergency response
• Document non-conformance issues and help drive corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements

Qualifications

• 5+ years of safety experience supporting construction, industrial, manufacturing, or pharmaceutical projects
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and contractor safety management
• Experience with field audits, incident investigations, and safety training/orientation
• Familiarity with high-risk activities such as LOTO, confined space, electrical safety, fall protection, cranes/rigging, and permit-to-work systems
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to work effectively with contractors and site teams
• OSHA 30 required; additional certifications are a plus

• Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability