Safety Specialist

Who We Are

For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and beverages to artisan furniture and on-trend décor, we offer a high-quality assortment at a great value you won’t find anywhere else. 

And, while diversity of product is critical to our success as a retail brand, it is our culture of diversity and belonging that allows us to thrive as a team. Each and every individual's contribution and unique perspective matter and inspire us to be inclusive, collaborative, open-minded, adaptable, honest, and respectful.

What You’ll Do

The Safety Specialist is responsible for supporting the implementation and maintenance of safety programs and initiatives at distribution center locations. This role involves conducting safety inspections, assisting with incident investigations, and providing training to employees on safety practices. The Safety Specialist will work closely with the Safety Manager and other team members to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.

• Assist in the development and implementation of safety policies and procedures in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Support the investigation of accidents and incidents to determine causes and recommend corrective actions using a behavior-based model.
• Provide safety training and education to associates, including new hire orientation. ongoing training programs, safety committee and safety meetings.
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training activities.
• Collaborate with management and employees to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Ensure that all safety equipment is properly maintained and available for use.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices and regulatory changes related to workplace safety.
• Perform a variety of Safety administrative functions and other special projects as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

• BA/BS degree or comparable work experience.
• 1 - 2 years of relevant experience in a safety-related role, preferably in a distribution or warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Able to work independently and as an associate in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills.
• Exceptional organizational with the ability to multi-task and negotiating skills.
• Strong analytical skills to gather data, analyze and make and communicate recommendations.

Why We Love It

• Work life balance is a priority.
• Up to 30% employee discount and product sample sales!
• A fun and supportive work environment where you feel welcomed and safe. 
• A culture of inclusion that empowers you to be your best authentic self.
• Opportunities to make an impact through your passions.
• Wellness Program including virtual fitness classes, personal health advocates, coaches, gym discounts and more.
• Accrued Vacation, Sick Time and Personal Holidays.  
• Eligible employees offered Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision Coverage, 401(k) Savings Plan, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance and more.

CA Pay Range is $29.00 - $39.00 per hour 

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Full time and Part time associates are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan after three (3) months of service.

Benefits for full-time employment on the first of the month following 30 days of continuous employment include offerings for programs including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, Commuter Benefits and Employee Assistance.  

If you need reasonable accommodations to complete the on-line application, please contact the Human Resource Department:

Phone: 1-833-680-2399

Email: hrsupport@worldmark