Safety Specialist

Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the [industry/market – link to relevant LZ business page, if applicable] through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you. 

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Job Type: Full-time / On-site
Shift + Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 hour schedule

How You’ll Make an Impact

As a Safety Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, partnering closely with plant teams to reduce risk, solve problems, and support safe, reliable operations. This role combines field engagement, technical safety expertise, and hands‑on support for site programs and compliance activities.

You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life. In this role, you will:

• Build strong working relationships with plant employees and contractors, serving as a trusted safety partner.
• Identify hazards, assess risk, and recommend practical controls to support continuous improvement.
• Apply OSHA, NFPA, NIOSH, and internal requirements to real‑world plant situations.
• Support and maintain key safety programs (e.g., Fall Protection, HazCom, Contractor Safety, LOTO, Confined Space, Electrical Safety).
• Lead incident investigations, determine root causes, and drive corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and deliver safety training materials, communications, and documentation.
• Review, develop, and improve Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
• Conduct field assessments and behavioral observations to understand how work is performed and support safe solutions.
• Utilize HSES systems and reporting tools to track performance and analyze safety trends.
• Assist with Industrial Hygiene activities and other cross‑functional safety initiatives as needed

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental, Engineering, or related field
• 3–5 years of Health & Safety experience (internships, co‑ops, or full‑time roles)
• Strong communication and Microsoft Office skills (Excel & PowerPoint)
• Highly motivated, collaborative, and able to work independently

Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward

• Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of chemical processing or maintenance activities
• GSP designation or CSP certification

Your Work Environment
At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
• ≥40% field time
• Ability to climb and wear fall protection
• lift up to 50lbs

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits that Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
  Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!