Safety Specialist

LSG Sky Chefs • Des Plaines, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Specialist supports SkyChefs’ driver safety program by ensuring standard operating procedures are followed, compliance records are maintained, and training efforts are supported. The role helps promote a culture of safety and operational excellence on the ramp while maintaining driver documentation and required vehicle and access credentials.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain an Airport SIDA badge and CBP Customs Seal within 30 days of hire.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and other computer applications.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Strong analytical, verbal, written, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with large groups and remain flexible.
• Open availability, including the ability to work nights and weekends as operations require.

Nice To Haves

• Three to five years of safety experience preferred; AOA ramp experience may substitute year for year for safety experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide SOP training for all new drivers and retrain drivers as needed.
• Update and maintain all driver files.
• Process Port Authority and Customs identifications.
• Ensure truck state inspections, registrations, and insurance identification documents are current.
• Ensure drivers adhere to A-1 Inspection procedures.
• Assist the Ramp Safety Supervisor as needed and perform other assigned clerical duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED