Sr. Specialist, Workplace Health and Safety (WHS)
Hims & Hers· QUALITY
South Plainfield, New JerseyFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Senior Safety Specialist to lead and strengthen the organization’s workplace safety programs, ensure regulatory compliance, develop safety policies, and build a strong safety culture across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve workplace safety programs, policies, and procedures in accordance with OSHA and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations
- Build, drive, and participate in Safety Solutions Group meetings
- Respond to regulatory inspections, working directly with agency personnel. Partners with Sr. Manager and Sr. Director to develop responses to investigations, agency requests, and proposed citations
- Conduct routine safety audits, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and workplace inspections to identify and mitigate risks
- Lead incident investigations, determine root causes, and develop corrective/preventive action plans
- Track, analyze, and report safety metrics (TRIR, LTIR, near-misses, etc.) to leadership and recommend data-driven improvements
- Design and deliver safety training programs, including new hire orientation, hazard communication, PPE use, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, and emergency responses
- Oversee the site's regulated and biohazard waste programs for compliance
- Maintain compliance documentation, safety data sheets (SDS), and required regulatory recordkeeping (OSHA 300 logs, etc.)
- Partner with operations, engineering, and HR teams to integrate safety considerations into processes, equipment design, and facility layout
- Lead or support emergency preparedness planning, including drills and business continuity efforts
- Stay current on evolving safety regulations, industry standards, and best practices, and proactively update programs accordingly
- Partner with Sr. Safety Manager and Workers’ Compensation teams when injuries occur
- Oversee on-site security
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in occupational health and safety, preferably in [industry, laboratory, pharmaceuticals, and/or logistics]
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards (e.g., ANSI, NFPA, EPA)
- Demonstrated experience conducting incident investigations and root cause analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to train and influence employees at all levels
- Proficiency with safety management software and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace tools
- Familiarity with ergonomics assessments and behavior-based safety
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental & vision, and parental leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- 401k benefits with employer matching contribution
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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