Retail Safety Specialist - Nashville
PublixAbout the role
Job Category
Loss Prevention and Safety
Hours of Work
Minimum 45 hours per week
Facility
Store 0142 Cool Springs Festival
State
Tennessee
Frequency of Pay
Monthly
Travel Frequency
100%
Minimum Base Pay
5,320
Additional Information
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
Address
8105 Moores Ln
Potential Annual Pay with Bonus
69,160 - 103,805
City
Brentwood
Year End Bonus
As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month’s extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.
Maximum Base Pay
7,985
Required Qualifications
- Must reside within approximately an hour of Nashville
- High School diploma or equivalent experience
- 3 years in a retail or industrial safety role or 3 years of Publix retail management experience
- OSHA 511 Certified (or be willing to get certified within 90 days)
- knowledge in interpreting and applying OSHA 1910 General Industry Standards, State Safety Statute(s), and local municipal safety codes
- be at least 20 years old with a valid driver’s license and authorization to drive a company vehicle (on or before his or her start date in the position
- knowledge of a comprehensive safety audit
- knowledge of injury investigation analysis techniques in an effort to determine root causation and corrective action
- knowledge of retail and grocery store environments and how they operate
- time management, negotiation, and presentation skills
- ability to prepare well written reports, accurately communicate findings, and assist in the development of the corrective action plans
- ability to effectively present data and content so that the message meets the intended objective, is clear, and concise, and provides a clear call to action
- ability to work with little or no supervision on a day-to-day basis
- analytical and investigative skills
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ability to maintain composure and keep an objective frame of mind and a level head when dealing with serious or catastrophic injuries
- ability to recognize behaviors or unsafe conditions that may lead to an injury
- ability to communicate with retail operations and RISs that managing safety is a mission-critical objective
- ability to demonstrate professionalism by appropriate conduct in various settings, including interaction with middle and line management
- willingness to work a minimum of 45 hours per week with flexibility to occasionally work nights, weekends, and holidays as business needs dictate
- willingness to travel with regularly overnight stays; willingness to travel via airplane as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Bachelor of Arts Degree in any field of study or equivalent work experience (5 years)
- 5 years in a retail or industrial safety role with some multi-location responsibility
- OSHA 501 Certified or Current (active) 503 Certification
- professional certification to include CSP or other industry recognized certifications
- knowledge o
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