Safety Specialist

Safety Specialist (Contract – 6 Months) Location: Omaha, NE (Onsite) Shift: Wed–Sat, 6:00 PM – 4:30 AM (Flexible) Overtime: Up to 20 hours/week Training: 2 weeks (Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM) Interviews: 1 Round (Virtual) About the Role We are hiring a Safety Specialist to support workplace safety, compliance, and audit activities in a 24/7 industrial environment. This role focuses on OSHA compliance, audits, incident investigations, and safety training. Key Responsibilities Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety audits and observations Identify risks and ensure OSHA compliance (29 CFR 1910) Support incident investigations and documentation Maintain safety records and update internal systems Train employees and managers on safety procedures Assist with hazardous waste, fire prevention, and safety programs Drive process improvements and ensure follow-ups Required Skills 1+ year experience in EHS / Safety / Industrial Safety Knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910) Experience with Excel and Microsoft Office Strong communication and ability to work across teams Flexible for night shifts / weekends Preferred Skills Bachelor’s degree in related field Experience in incident investigation, hazard analysis Workers’ compensation or case management experience CPR or emergency response training Experience in industrial, warehouse, or healthcare settings Qualifications 1+ years of safety/EHS experience Degree preferred (not mandatory) Nice to Have Industrial safety background (must-have environment) Military safety experience (highly valued)