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Safety Specialist (Omaha)

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company, Omaha, NE, United States


Safety Specialist (Contract – 6 Months)
Location:

Omaha, NE (Onsite)
Shift:

Wed–Sat, 6:00 PM – 4:30 AM (Flexible)
Overtime:

Up to 20 hours/week
Training:

2 weeks (Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
Interviews:

1 Round (Virtual)

About the Role
We are hiring a Safety Specialist to support workplace safety, compliance, and audit activities in a 24/7 industrial environment. This role focuses on OSHA compliance, audits, incident investigations, and safety training.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly

safety audits and observations
Identify risks and ensure

OSHA compliance (29 CFR 1910)
Support

incident investigations

and documentation
Maintain safety records and update internal systems
Train employees and managers on

safety procedures
Assist with

hazardous waste, fire prevention , and safety programs
Drive

process improvements

and ensure follow-ups

Required Skills
1+ year experience in

EHS / Safety / Industrial Safety
Knowledge of

OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910)
Experience with

Excel and Microsoft Office
Strong communication and ability to work across teams
Flexible for

night shifts / weekends

Preferred Skills
Bachelor’s degree in related field
Experience in

incident investigation, hazard analysis
Workers’ compensation or case management experience
CPR or emergency response training
Experience in

industrial, warehouse, or healthcare settings

Qualifications
1+ years of safety/EHS experience
Degree preferred (not mandatory)

Nice to Have
Industrial safety background (must-have environment)
Military safety experience (highly valued)