Transportation Safety Specialist

Glanbia • Gooding, ID

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Safety Specialist oversees and maintains safety, environmental, and DOT compliance programs to ensure adherence to OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements. This role evaluates facilities and processes, conducts inspections, and drives corrective actions to promote a safe and compliant workplace.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of related experience
• Ability to read instructions, write reports, and communicate effectively.
• Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and delegate effectively.
• Demonstrated leadership and adherence to safety policies.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Must complete Glanbia’s Team Lead certification program.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Serve as the site’s regulatory point person for safety, environmental, and DOT programs; communicate new or updated regulations to employees and leadership.
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety, environmental, industrial hygiene, and DOT programs, including training, PPE standards, and engineering controls.
• Maintain compliance records such as OSHA logs, site compliance calendars, permits, and audit documentation (including GRMS).
• Conduct monthly safety inspections, lead root‑cause investigations, and manage incident reporting (injuries, environmental incidents, near misses) within the incident management system.
• Prepare and submit required environmental reports (Tier II, Form R, SARA 312/313, CAA, CWA, RCRA, etc.) and ensure all permits remain current.
• Oversee waste handling processes to meet federal, state, and local regulations.
• Support engineering initiatives related to safety and participate in monthly safety committee activities.
• Coordinate Occupational Health visits and workers’ compensation follow‑up.
• Oversee driver fitness for duty, conduct annual ride‑alongs, and ensure Smith System training is completed on schedule.
• Provide on‑call support for workplace incidents, injuries, or vehicle accidents.

Benefits

• The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary, 401K.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level