Health & Safety Specialist 3

Smith & Nephew • Fort Worth, TX

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Are you passionate about creating safer workplaces and driving meaningful change? As a Health and Safety Specialist 3 based in Fort Worth, you will play a critical role in shaping and advancing our health, safety, and environmental programs. This is an opportunity to collaborate across teams, influence best practices, and help ensure a safe and compliant environment for all.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related scientific or technical field
• At least 5 years of experience in health, safety, and environmental roles
• Strong knowledge of occupational safety regulations and compliance requirements
• Experience delivering training programs and influencing safe behaviors across teams
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and advise stakeholders at all levels
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to work independently in a fast paced environment

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 500 or 501 Trainer certification
• OSHA 10- or 30-Hour certification is a plus
• Certified Safety Professional CSP is a plus

Responsibilities

• Leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of HSE programs and training initiatives
• Identifying training needs and delivering engaging health, safety, and environmental training to employees and leaders
• Partnering with site and department management to promote best practices and strengthen compliance
• Analyzing injury trends, compliance data, and safety performance to recommend improvements
• Conducting workplace assessments to identify hazards and support risk reduction strategies
• Acting as a subject matter expert, providing consultation on regulatory requirements and HSE standards
• Supporting audits, maintaining compliance programs, and ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal regulations
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and regulatory bodies
• Preparing reports and recommendations for leadership to enhance safety outcomes

Benefits

• 401k Matching Program
• 401k Plus Program
• Discounted Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Flex Holidays
• Paid Community Service Day
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental Leave
• Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
• Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level