Bilingual Warehouse Safety Specialist - JFK

UniUni
  • Carteret, New Jersey
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Main Focus

    • Act as the subject-matter expert for safety and compliance within warehouse operations. Understand and be able to interpret OSHA and other health and safety related regulations. 
    • Implement warehouse EHS policies and procedures aligned across the region.
    • Conduct incident investigations and root-cause analysis, create and implement corrective and preventive actions to avoid recurrence.  Follow record keeping requirements. 
    • Conduct risk assessments related to jobs performed and new equipment, recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures to management 
    • Perform OSHA compliance audits and EHS inspections.
    • Deliver safety training programs (e.g., forklift, ergonomics, PPE, fire drills). Coaching employees on observed unsafe behavior
    • Maintain and analyze safety performance metrics (incident rate, lost time, near misses).
    • Interface with external inspectors and insurance departments along with OSHA and other regulatory agencies.
    • Promote a positive safety culture and safe behavior while complying with Uniuni EHS requirements and maintaining a safety work environment. 


    Qualifications

    • OSHA 30-Hour Certification (required). 
    • 2–3 years of experience in safety, EHS, or related fields.
    • Bachelor degree in public health or other related field with knowledge of federal and state safety regulations (ability to stay updated on changes).
    • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
    • Must be able to travel up to 50% of work time.
    • Strong hands-on skills and operational understanding of warehouse safety practices.
    • Demonstrated consistency in delivering safety programs and results.
    • Able to keep accurate and detailed injury and illness prevention and health and safety inspection records by following OSHA record keeping requirements 
    • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, including with operations, HR, compliance, and insurance departments.
    • Excellent communication, training, and analytical skills. 
    • Excellent personal engagement skills and able to work with employees of different levels and with different education background. 
    • Language Skills:Bilingual in English and Mandarin is strongly preferred.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCarteret, New Jersey

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