Health and Safety Specialist

DP World•Mesa, AZ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Health & Safety Specialist is responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe, compliant, and productive work environment. This role supports the implementation of health and safety programs, ensures compliance with OSHA and company regulations, conducts audits and investigations, and partners with operations leadership to reduce workplace risks and incidents.

Requirements

2–5 years of experience in a health and safety role
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety standards
Experience conducting incident investigations and root cause analysis
Excellent communication and training skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety reporting systems

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30
CSP (Certified Safety Professional)
CHST
NEBOSH
First Aid/CPR Certification

Responsibilities

Conduct regular facility inspections, safety audits, and risk assessments
Ensure compliance with OSHA, local, state, and federal safety regulations
Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses; identify root causes and corrective actions
Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures
Deliver safety training, onboarding, and toolbox talks for employees and contractors
Monitor PPE compliance and ensure proper usage throughout the facility
Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and compliance documentation
Support emergency preparedness and response planning
Partner with operations and leadership teams to drive continuous safety improvement initiatives
Track safety metrics and provide recommendations to reduce incidents and improve performance
Assist with workers’ compensation claims management and return-to-work programs