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NEOGOV · 2 days ago

OSHA / Safety Officer

NEOGOV is seeking a Safety Officer to develop, implement, and monitor safety protocols at the wastewater treatment facility. This role focuses on ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting inspections, and fostering a safety culture among staff.

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Responsibilities

Conduct safety audits and inspections of the facility, equipment and operations to identify hazards and ensure compliance
Works with department heads to establish and oversee all required training for new and current employees, creates and maintains a safety training matrix for all employees
Develop and enforce safety policies, procedures and training programs tailored to wastewater operations
Investigate incidents and near-misses, prepare reports and recommend corrective actions
Represent the Plant at all Safety Committee Meetings for the County
Coordinate emergency response plans including spill containment, fire safety and evacuation procedures
Monitor use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper maintenance and availability
Conduct safety training for new hires and ongoing refresher courses for all staff
Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to integrate safety into daily workflows
Stay updated on environmental and safety regulations relevant to wastewater treatment
Maintain safety documentation including OSHA logs, inspection records and training certifications
Submit data to the County Risk Manager for record retention and external reporting

Qualification

OSHA certificationIndustrial safety experienceHazardous materials handlingSafety management softwareEnvironmental compliance knowledgeCommunication skillsProblem-solving mindsetTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Attention to detail and strong observational skills
Problem-solving mindset with ability to act decisively in emergencies
Team collaboration and leadership in promoting safety culture
Knowledge of environmental compliance and wastewater treatment processes
Strong knowledge of hazardous materials handling, confined space entry and lockout/tagout procedures
Excellent communication and training skills
Proficiency in safety management software and reporting tools

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science or related field
Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial safety, preferably in wastewater or utilities
Certification in OSHA, NEBOSH or equivalent safety programs
Pursuing Level A Wastewater Operator Certificate, Level C within first year of role, Level A Year 3

Benefits

Health care
Dental
Vision
State retirement
Deferred compensation plans
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Long-term disability
Holidays
Vacation
Sick leave

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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