Safety Jobs in Homer Glen, IL

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.

1-15 of 26 Jobs

The Perry Group: Safety Manager (heavy industrial, 100% travel)

  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Bachelors or Associate Degree must be in Engineering, Construction Management or similar technical field....

Regional Safety Manager TW

  • Carol Stream, IL (21 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (21 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago

escalates situations as needed to reach desired resolutions. + Prepare, maintain, assure timely submittal of all regulatory reporting including OSHA 300 log and injury records, Tier II Reporting, Environmental...

Quality & Safety Manager - 3087-3669

  • Addison, IL (22 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, IL (22 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This role also serves as the Safety Manager for the facility....

Safety Manager, Construction

  • Downers Grove, IL (13 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (13 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted....

Safety Manager

  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Develop and conduct regularly scheduled Driver Safety Meetings....

Safety Manager

  • Lisle, IL (12 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisle, IL (12 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Meetings. + Assume primary responsibility in responding to personal injury and vehicle accidents by on-scene investigation and preparing and submitting reports to the corporate office in accordance...

Safety Manager

  • Lemont, IL (6 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lemont, IL (6 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Promotes continued activities of local health and safety committees....

Construction Safety Manager

  • Lombard, IL (18 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (18 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Insight Global is seeking to hire a Construction Safety Manager for a large client of ours....

Trucking Safety Manager Needed

  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Submit your resume be replying on the add link....

Health & Safety Manager - Alsip, IL

  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 5 days ago

activities of local health and safety committees.- Collaborates with Global H&S Director on a behavior-based safety program and implements the standardized program in the Alsip unit....

Quality&Food Safety Manager- 389075

  • Bridgeview, IL (15 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgeview, IL (15 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 8 days ago

The role has a site-wide impact as the owner of Food Safety Systems. It is an excellent opportunity to gain experience managing a team on food safety and sanitation success....

Food Safety Manager

  • Melrose Park, IL (22 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (22 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Educate and train personnel in food safety standards and regulations. Stay updated on local, state, and federal food safety laws and regulations....

Quality & Food Safety Manager

  • Bridgeview, IL (15 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bridgeview, IL (15 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 13 days ago

, to ensure potential food safety hazards have been adequately addressed Oversee the internal food safety audit program – select internal audit personnel, review results of food safety audits, ensure...

Environmental Health and Safety Officer

  • Olympia Fields, IL (20 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (20 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Participate in construction or pre-construction meetings with V.P. of Safety. Complete all Core Curriculum training(s) required for this position. Perform all other duties as assigned....

Environmental Health and Safety Officer

  • Midlothian, IL (16 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Midlothian, IL (16 miles from Homer Glen, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Participate in construction or pre-construction meetings with V.P. of Safety. Complete all Core Curriculum training(s) required for this position. Perform all other duties as assigned....

Demographic Data for Homer Glen, IL

Moving to Homer Glen, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Homer Glen, IL below.


Local
National
12,812,477
319,486

Safety Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireConstruction curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Safety By Design
If you design online products and services, it is important to invest in risk mitigation at the front end and embed user protections from the beginning. Knowledge of user safety is crucial to help...
Think Road Safety – Road Safety Training for External Partners
This course is based on the World Banks Think Road Safety Road Safety Training for External Partners. The course focuses on the road safety, impacts caused by injuries and deaths, global data on...
Road Safety in the Caribbean Region
With this Professional Certificate Program, the student will be able to: Get a good understanding of some of the main challenges and effective interventions for safe urban mobility. Explore good...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Safety Jobs in Homer Glen, IL

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 Homer Glen, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
High School or GED
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
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 Homer Glen, IL
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%



Safety Related Career Advice Articles

Pile of construction safety equipment
Safety Tips for Women in Construction

Learn how women can maximize personal safety on the job site with the use of proper personal protective equipment and clothing (PPE/PPC).

Read article »
Apartment complex built using prefab and modular construction techniques
5 Pros of Modular & Prefabricated Construction

Learn about the many benefits offered by modular and prefabricated construction including increased safety, decreased waste, and faster project completion.

Read article »
construction professional on a job site
Guide to Construction Certifications

Want to take your construction career to the next level? View our construction certifications list to find the best construction certification for you.

Read article »