Safety Specialist

Requisition Summary

This position will assist the Safety Manager in the development and implementation of Peterbilt's and PacLease's safety and health programs to include accident prevention, safety training, hazardous materials management, ergonomics, Department of Transportation (DOT compliance requirements, and the Plant Emergency Team.  The chosen incumbent will assist with the division’s safety and occupational health administrative controls to align with corporate’s expectations and ensure the division’s safety compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local agencies. The position will also assist and manage the safety department resources throughout the division. The core hours for this position are from 4:30 PM - 1:00AM, M-F.

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
 
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
 

Division Information

On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride.

Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the industry.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures 
• Ability to develop training programs and slide decks for safety and health topics 
• Deliver health and safety training in alignment with the annual training plan and drive 100% completion across operations and support functions 
• Observe work practices onsite and strive to create solutions that optimize employee health and wellness as part of continuous improvement projects 
• Conduct comprehensive inspections and audits to identify hazards, assess risks, and drive implementation of corrective and preventive actions.