Safety Technician

Domtar Products•Rothschild, WI

36d•Onsite

About The Position

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world. Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. The location in Rothschild, (Wisconsin, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Safety Technician. This job is full-time permanent.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred in Safety, EHS, Industrial Hygiene, or related field
3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment; pulp and paper experience strongly preferred
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and industrial safety practices
Strong field presence in high-hazard, heavy industrial environments
Ability to influence safe work practices without direct authority
Effective communicator across hourly and salaried teams
Organized, detail-oriented, and compliance-focused
Comfortable balanced tactical execution with strategic EHS support

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30
ASP or CSP certification (or progression toward certification)
First Aid / CPR

Responsibilities

Coordinate and administer mill safety and health programs in alignment with corporate safety standards
Support compliance with OSHA and applicable state and federal regulations specific to pulp and paper operations
Maintain required safety records, permits, and documentation (OSHA logs, training records, inspections)
Assist during regulatory inspections and internal/external audits
Conduct routine safety inspections and audits across pulp mill, paper machines, utilities, recovery boiler, and maintenance areas
Perform Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and support lockout/tagout, confined space, hot work, and contractor safety programs
Identify high-risk activities and ensure corrective actions are implemented and sustained
Lead or support incident, near-miss, and first-aid investigations
Perform root cause analysis and track corrective and preventive actions
Analyze trends related to injuries, near misses, and process safety events and communicate findings to leadership
Coordinate and deliver safety training for hourly employees, contractors, and visitors
Support annual refresher training related to pulp and paper hazards (LOTO, confined space, mobile equipment, chemical safety)
Actively support safety committees, toolbox talks, and employee engagement initiatives
Partner with the EHS Manager to implement site-wide safety initiatives and continuous improvement projects
Support mill leadership in driving safety performance and accountability
Escalate significant safety risks, compliance gaps, or trends appropriately
Assist with safety metrics, KPIs, and annual safety planning