Safety Jobs in Streamwood, 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.

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Food Safety Manager

  • Melrose Park, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

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

Regional Safety Manager TW

  • Carol Stream, IL (7 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (7 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Monitor and uphold employee health and safety by supporting the Employee Safety Ambassador Program....

Construction Safety Manager (Field Based)

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (8 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (8 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 6 days ago

A strong attention to detail and documentation as evidenced by daily logs, Key Performance Indicator (KPI) tracking, periodic reporting, and other standard construction management activities....

National Enviormental and Safety Manager

  • Villa Park, IL (14 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Villa Park, IL (14 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments across all instructed company facilities and job sites in parallel with safety peers....

National Safety Manager

  • Rosemont, IL (14 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (14 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Conduct Safety Audits and provide coaching to Operating Unit Safety Representatives in assigned regions....

Telecom Safety Manager in Huntley,IL,US

  • Huntley, IL (17 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (17 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 8 days ago

; document and implement corrective actions. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in telecom and construction safety standards. - Promote a culture of safety through continuous education and active...

Safety Manager

  • West Chicago, IL (8 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (8 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 18 days ago

at Good Source Trucking Inc in west chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description GOOD SOURCE TRUCKING INC (West Chicago, IL) seeks a Safety Manager to implement safety policies, ensure compliance...

Safety Trainer

  • Aurora, IL (16 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (16 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Trainer, Behind the Wheel Trainer, Driver Safety Trainer, Trainer, Driver Safety Training Assistant, Assistant Training Manager, Transportation Safety Trainer, Safety, Passenger Safety, Safety Training...

Environmental Health & Safety Manager II

  • Downers Grove, IL (16 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (16 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Perform frequent environmental and safety audits to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Assist in the development of a behavior based safety program (i.e. Dupont Stop)....

Construction Safety Manager

  • Batavia, IL (14 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (14 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 28 days ago

About the Role: The Construction Safety Manager for PIP-II plays a key role in developing, implementing, and evaluating the Environmental, Safety, and Health (ES&H) programs, procedures, and standards...

Traveling - Safety Manager - Power

  • Libertyville, IL (21 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (21 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing People-oriented personality and aptitude to sell safety programs to field personnel Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal...

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Elmhurst, IL (15 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (15 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

SAFETY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Employees must: Work in compliance with the appropriate safety legislation/regulations/safety policies Report any known workplace hazard or safety violations Cooperate...

Safety Manager

  • Melrose Park, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

#bringyourflavor #LI-TM1 What you will be doing The Safety Manager is responsible for maintaining a leadership role in the development and implementation of risk control and safety initiatives....

Construction Safety Manager

  • Lombard, IL (12 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lombard, IL (12 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Environmental Health and Safety Manager (EHS)

  • Oak Brook, IL (20 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (20 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

, health, and safety compliance across U.S....

Demographic Data for Streamwood, IL

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Streamwood, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Safetys in Streamwood, 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
11.9%
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 Streamwood, 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%


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