Safety Specialist

Versova•Pasco, WA

5h•$34 - $83,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Safety Specialist is a crucial member of the Versova Management Safety Team, working across all farms to ensure compliance with Federal, State, Company, and other agency regulations. This role supports the development and implementation of safety programs, conducts inspections, maintains safety records, and coordinates safety initiatives to create and maintain a safe work environment for all employees.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field (or equivalent experience)
1-2 years of experience in safety administration or related role
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards
Bilingual in English and Spanish

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field
30 Hour OSHA General Industry Certificate
Experience with safety management software
Familiarity with workers' compensation processes

Responsibilities

Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and programs
Conduct routine safety and hazard inspections across facilities
Maintain comprehensive safety records, including employee training, inspections, and incident reports
Coordinate and assist in safety training for employees at all levels
Investigate accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and trends
Assist with workers' compensation processes, including record-keeping and coordination with site managers
Ensure compliance with OSHA recordkeeping requirements
Prepare and distribute routine safety dashboard reports and analytics
Administer safety incentive programs
Assist in coordinating safety audits and inspections
Communicate regularly with team members and stakeholders on safety matters
Support the review and update of LOTO (Lock Out/Tag Out) procedures
Other duties as assigned