Health & Safety Specialist
Silver Opportunity Partners LLC•Kellogg, ID
•Onsite
About The Position
The Health & Safety Specialist is responsible for supporting and maintaining a safe and compliant work environment within a mining operation. This position ensures compliance with MSHA regulations, delivers required safety training, conducts incident investigations, and supports occupational health and industrial hygiene initiatives. The successful candidate will serve as a subject matter expert in mine safety and regulatory compliance while promoting a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
Requirements
- 5-10 years of mining safety experience.
- MSHA Blue Card holder.
- Extensive knowledge of MSHA regulations and compliance requirements.
- Experience conducting safety training and safety program administration.
- Incident investigation experience, including root cause analysis.
- Knowledge of industrial hygiene principles and practices.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Nice To Haves
- Mine Rescue Team training and participation experience.
- Additional safety certifications related to mining, occupational health, or industrial hygiene.
Responsibilities
- Conduct and coordinate MSHA-required safety training for employees and contractors.
- Maintain active MSHA Blue Card certification and training records.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company health and safety requirements.
- Serve as an MSHA compliance resource and support regulatory inspections and audits.
- Participate in and lead incident and accident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action tracking.
- Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining safety policies, procedures, and programs.
- Support industrial hygiene monitoring and occupational health initiatives.
- Conduct workplace inspections, hazard assessments, and risk evaluations.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and safety-related documentation.
- Promote employee engagement and participation in health and safety programs.
- Support emergency response planning and preparedness activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
