Safety Specialist (Dock Operations) (Evening Shift 5:00pm - 1:00am)

Safety Specialist (dock operations)

Founded in 1981, Lanter Delivery Systems is a national logistics company and a leader in overnight, unattended delivery of auto, agricultural and industrial parts from their customer's distribution centers to dealer locations. In the 21st century we live in a business culture that demands cost and logistical efficiencies combined with increased productivity. Lanter's strategic, process driven approach has been embraced by the marketplace and is setting new standards in the automotive and agricultural manufacturing marketplace. We see a bright future on the road before us and we are very excited about bringing our solutions to a variety of new industries.

The ideal candidate will embody our company's Non-Negotiables:

• Walk in Humble Confidence - We are experts at what we do, but we never assume we know everything.
• Be Open, Honest and Respectful - We say what has to be said in a tactful, courteous way.
• Be Fearless - We never fail, we only learn.
• We are One Team - We achieve more together by collaboration and consensus.
• Delivery on Commitments - We do what we say we will do.
• We have a Passion to Serve - We are dedicated, hardworking individuals who provide exceptional service to our customers and to each other.
• We put Safety First - We prioritize the safety of our team members and customers above all else in our business.
• We Strive for Operational Excellence - We are dedicated to a culture of continuous improvements, driving quality and productivity.

We are looking for a Safety Specialist tasked with ensuring the well-being and security of our workplace environment in our dock operations. As a Safety Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of protecting employees, overseeing compliance with safety regulations, and implementing preventative measures to mitigate risks

Shift: 5:00pm to 1:00am

Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards.
• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
• Provide safety training and education to employees.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine their causes.
• Recommend corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Maintain records and documentation related to safety activities.
• Coordinate with other departments to address safety concerns.
• Evaluate equipment and processes to ensure safety standards are met.
• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid when necessary.
• Prepare and present safety reports to management.
• Lead safety committee meetings and initiatives.
• Assist in developing emergency response plans.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or related field preferred.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or similar certification preferred.
• 3 years of experience in a safety-related role.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with safety management systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in conducting safety training sessions.
• Knowledge of safety inspection and auditing techniques.
• Physical ability to perform inspections in various environments.
• Basic understanding of first aid and emergency response procedures.
• Good organizational and time management skills.

Lanter Delivery Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.