Safety Jobs in Georgia

A Safety specialist in the construction industry is responsible for implementing and enforcing health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. They conduct regular site inspections, ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, investigate accidents and incidents, develop safety training programs, and educate staff on safety protocols. They also liaise with regulatory bodies and maintain records of safety-related incidents and inspections. They play a crucial role in preventing workplace accidents and creating a culture of safety consciousness within the organization.

Important skills for a Safety specialist include strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards, excellent communication and training skills, and keen attention to detail. They should also have strong problem-solving abilities and leadership skills. It's essential for a Safety to have certifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST). Prior to becoming a Safety, a person may have roles such as a Safety Coordinator, Safety Officer, or even a Construction Supervisor with a focus on safety management.

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Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Macon, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 1 day ago

programs including incident investigation, hazard analysis, industrial hygiene, and training Conduct safety audits, lead safety committee initiatives, and ensure active participation in safety programs...

Health and Safety Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

incidents and implement corrective actions Partner with field teams to build and maintain a strong safety culture Qualifications: 5+ years in construction safety, preferably with commercial ground-up...

Radiation Protection Supervisor- Vogtle 3&4

  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 4 days ago

For more than 40 years, Southern Nuclear has operated nuclear energy facilities at the highest levels of safety and reliability, generating carbon-free electricity for millions of homes and businesses...

Site Safety Manager with AIS Infrastructure

  • Douglasville, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA
  • 4 days ago

software. + Strong knowledge of construction and industrial safety regulations and best practices. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with employees, contractors...

Regional Safety Manager

  • Hiram, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Hiram, GA
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Lead and manage the regional safety program to cultivate a strong safety culture, achieve incident reduction goals, and meet all safety objectives, collaborating directly with regional...

Safety Manager

  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 6 days ago

Safety Manager, Peachtree City, Georgia When you join our team as a Safety Manager, you will be responsible for implementing and managing world-leading safety programs at multiple mills across our Southern...

Safety Trainer GHB Calhoun GA 2nd Shift

  • Calhoun, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Calhoun, GA
  • 8 days ago

guidelines Working knowledge of OSHA safety disciplines, other regulatory guidelines, Company specific safety policies and procedures, and common industrial safety practices Competencies: Operate in...

Safety Director - Construction

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred)....

Safety Manager with AIS Infrastructure

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 11 days ago

Familiarity with safety management systems and software. Strong knowledge of construction and industrial safety regulations and best practices....

Safety Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 days ago

Responsible for enforcement of McCormick Safety policies and procedures, facilitation and maintenance of behavior-based safety systems, case management, analysis of safety incidents and behaviors....

Safety Manager (Industrial Group)

  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 12 days ago

Potential advancement position: Regional Safety Manager Requirements for Advancement: In-depth understanding of construction safety, health and environmental standards In-depth understanding of and...

Collaborate with cross-functional teams on safety and compliance initiatives. Conduct industrial hygiene and ergonomics studies to improve workplace safety....

Asset Protection Supervisor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago

Drive and support the Company's Safety-First culture, always leading by example....

Safety Manager

  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 20 days ago

Identifies company safety training needs and develops and coordinates safety training programs....

Safety Manager

  • Moultrie, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Moultrie, GA
  • 20 days ago

The Plant Safety Manager ensures employees are trained in safety protocols and proactively identifies safety issues for mitigation....

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Safety positions.



Highest Education Level

Safetys in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.4%
High School or GED
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
12.0%
Some College
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safetys in Georgia
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%



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