Smith & Nephew

Health & Safety Specialist 3

Smith & Nephew • $75K — $95K *
Fort Worth, TX 76137In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in health, safety, and environmental roles
  • Strong knowledge of occupational safety regulations
  • Experience in delivering training programs
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to engage stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and improvement of HSE programs and training
  • Identify and assess training needs for employees and leaders
  • Partner with management to promote safety best practices
  • Analyze injury trends and recommend safety performance improvements
  • Conduct workplace assessments to identify hazards
  • Act as a subject matter expert on regulatory compliance
  • Support audits and maintain compliance with regulations
  • Prepare reports and recommendations for safety enhancements

Benefits

  • 401k Matching Program and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Personal and Vacation Time Off
  • Paid Holidays and Community Service Day
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Health Savings Account with employer contributions
  • Hands-on training, mentorship, and team customization
  • Discounts on fitness clubs and travel
Full Job Description
Are you passionate about creating safer workplaces and driving meaningful change? As a Health and Safety Specialist 3 based in Fort Worth, you will play a critical role in shaping and advancing our health, safety, and environmental programs. This is an opportunity to collaborate across teams, influence best practices, and help ensure a safe and compliant environment for all.

What will you be doing?
  • Leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of HSE programs and training initiatives
  • Identifying training needs and delivering engaging health, safety, and environmental training to employees and leaders
  • Partnering with site and department management to promote best practices and strengthen compliance
  • Analyzing injury trends, compliance data, and safety performance to recommend improvements
  • Conducting workplace assessments to identify hazards and support risk reduction strategies
  • Acting as a subject matter expert, providing consultation on regulatory requirements and HSE standards
  • Supporting audits, maintaining compliance programs, and ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal regulations
  • Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and regulatory bodies
  • Preparing reports and recommendations for leadership to enhance safety outcomes

What will you need to be successful?

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related scientific or technical field

Certifications:

  • OSHA 500 or 501 Trainer certification, OSHA 10- or 30-Hour certification is a plus
  • Certified Safety Professional CSP is a plus


Experience:
  • At least 5 years of experience in health, safety, and environmental roles
  • Strong knowledge of occupational safety regulations and compliance requirements
  • Experience delivering training programs and influencing safe behaviors across teams
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and advise stakeholders at all levels
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to work independently in a fast paced environment


You. Unlimited.
We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
  • Inclusion and Belonging-Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/).
  • Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
  • Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
  • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
  • Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more


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About Smith & Nephew

Smith & Nephew is a global medical technology company headquartered in London, England. The company designs, manufactures, and sells medical devices and products for orthopedic reconstruction, sports medicine, and trauma. Smith & Nephew operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 17,500 people worldwide. The company was founded in 1856 by Thomas James Smith and his nephew, Horatio Nelson Smith, and has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Smith & Nephew's products include joint replacement systems, wound care products, and surgical instruments. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Learn more about Smith & Nephew
Size
17,500 employees
Market Cap
$11.5 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$448 million
5 Year Trend
+2.2%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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