NMRLC Safety Specialist (1563)

SOLUTION ONE INDUSTRIES•Williamsburg, VA

38d•Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Specialist – Medical Logistics supports the execution and enforcement of safety programs across medical logistics operations, including warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and hazardous material handling. This role ensures compliance with DoD, OSHA, DOT, and contract-specific requirements while proactively identifying hazards, supporting training, and maintaining a safe and mission-ready work environment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
2–4 years of experience in safety, logistics, warehouse, or related environment
Basic knowledge of OSHA safety standards and workplace safety practices
Familiarity with hazardous material handling and PPE requirements

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10/30-hour certification
HAZMAT awareness or certification
Forklift/Material Handling Equipment (MHE) certification experience
Experience supporting DoD or federal logistics operations
Ability to follow and apply safety procedures and technical guidance

Responsibilities

Assist in implementing site-specific safety programs, policies, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Support compliance with federal, state, DoD, and contractual safety requirements
Conduct routine safety inspections and assist with audits across warehouse and operational areas
Monitor and enforce adherence to safe work practices in daily logistics operations
Support proper handling, storage, labeling, and transportation of hazardous materials
Ensure personnel comply with HAZMAT procedures and certification requirements
Enforce proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with standards
Maintain and update Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all applicable materials
Report and document accidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions
Assist in preliminary incident investigations and data collection
Support implementation of corrective and preventive actions
Maintain safety logs and assist with reporting requirements
Support delivery of safety training (e.g., warehouse safety, PPE, HAZMAT awareness)
Track employee certifications and ensure compliance with required safety training
Reinforce a culture of safety awareness and accountability among personnel
Monitor safety compliance in daily logistics activities, including: Receiving, shipping, and storage operations, Inventory control and material handling, Equipment operations (forklifts and MHE)
Ensure proper material segregation, facility safety standards, and housekeeping practices
Participate in internal safety inspections and government audits
Identify hazards and recommend improvements to reduce operational risk
Support tracking of Safety KPIs and corrective action follow-up