Safety Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Asset Protection Supervisor Full Time

  • Auburn, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn, MA
  • 3 days ago

Prior, asset protection, safety, and/or inventory control experience preferred....

Safety Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago

Good working knowledge with construction safety software....

Health & Safety Manager

  • Essex, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Essex, MA
  • 10 days ago

Manager Job description Health & Safety Manager 50,000 - 55,000 + Leadership Role + Pension + Healthcare + Excellent Company Benefits Southend-on-Sea, Essex Do you have experience as a Health and Safety...

Food Safety Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago

third-party audit and operations food safety audit content, monitoring, and reporting Monitor third party food safety audit and health department inspection results for appropriate execution of standards...

Food Safety Manager

  • Canton, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Canton, MA
  • 17 days ago

third-party audit and operations food safety audit content, monitoring, and reporting Monitor third party food safety audit and health department inspection results for appropriate execution of standards...

Safety Manager-Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 17 days ago

Required Experience Degreed Safety Professional with CHST or CSP designation required. Minimum of OSHA 500 - trainer course in Construction Safety Standards....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Agawam, MA
  • 18 days ago
  • Agawam, MA
  • 18 days ago

Position Safety is OMG's number one priority....

Electrical Safety Manager

  • Lawrence, MA
  • 21 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA
  • 21 days ago

) procedures, arc flash safety, and emergency response....

Health & Safety Manager

  • Sutton, MA
  • 25 days ago
  • Sutton, MA
  • 25 days ago

Essential Skills Safety management OSHA 30 Construction safety Environmental safety Site safety Waste management Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, as well as general...

QA (Health & Food Safety) Manager

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 90+ days ago

Engage in role as Regional Safety Champion to reduce or eliminate accidents Ensure compliance of safety standards set by Compass and Google Follow up with unit safety champions regarding implemented...

Site Safety Manager - 2nd Shift

  • Boston, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 20 days ago

Conduct regular safety audits throughout the duration of the project assessing all safety related issues, communicating directly with team members to discuss concerns and perform the necessary follow...

Safety Manager

  • Hingham, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hingham, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Safety Manager Job Poster : Wisestep-Inc Skills:Safety Manager | Location: Hingham, Massachusetts, United States Of America Views:0 About the job An HVAC mechanical contractor, is looking for a Safety...

Safety Manager

  • MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • MA
  • 45+ days ago

Promoting a strong safety culture by encouraging team member participation in safety programs and open communication regarding safety concerns....

Environment, Health and Safety Manager

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Continuous Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve EHS programs and policies to enhance safety and environmental performance....

Traveling Entry Level Safety Supervisor, Construction

  • Framingham, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 45+ days ago

technical expertise and solutions to safety challenges onsite Communicates and documents safety expectations to safely produce quality work during safety orientations for the scope of work Attends...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

Moving to Massachusetts? Find some basic demographic data about Massachusetts below.


Local
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Salary for Safety Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.2%
High School or GED
18.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
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 Massachusetts
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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