JENNMAR

Safety Lead Night Shift

JENNMAR  •  Pennsylvania (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Night Shift Safety Lead (Hourly) Job Description

Department: Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS)

Reports To: Safety Manager

Location: Leetsdale, PA

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Shift: Night Shift

The Night Shift Safety Lead supports the Safety Manager in executing the facility’s safety strategy during off-shift operations within a steel tube manufacturing environment. This role ensures compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and plant-specific safety procedures. The lead serves as the primary on-shift safety resource, driving daily safety audits, enforcing established policies, identifying hazards, facilitating corrective actions, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

1. Safety Oversight & Policy Enforcement

  • Serve as the primary on-shift safety representative.
  • Enforce compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies.
  • Monitor high-risk activities including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, hot work, powered industrial truck operations, and overhead crane operations.
  • Conduct safety observations and intervene when unsafe acts or conditions are identified.
  • Partner with supervisors to ensure consistent application of safety rules and disciplinary procedures when required.

2. Daily Audits & Inspections

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled safety audits of production lines and maintenance activities.
  • Inspect PPE compliance, machine guarding, housekeeping, and emergency equipment.
  • Verify completion of pre-shift equipment inspections.
  • Document audit findings and track corrective actions through completion.
  • Escalate critical hazards immediately to the Safety Manager and Operations leadership.

3. Incident Response & Investigation

  • Respond to on-shift injuries, near-misses, and property damage incidents.
  • Assist in conducting root cause investigations using structured methodologies.
  • Ensure timely documentation and reporting of incidents.
  • Monitor implementation and effectiveness of corrective actions.

4. Training & Engagement

  • Facilitate or support shift-level safety meetings and toolbox talks.
  • Reinforce safe work practices during shift startup meetings.
  • Coach employees on hazard recognition and risk mitigation.
  • Support onboarding safety orientation for new night shift employees.
  • Promote employee participation in safety programs and reporting systems.

5. Continuous Improvement

  • Identify trends in audit findings and incidents.
  • Recommend process or engineering controls to reduce risk exposure.
  • Support implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Participate in cross-functional safety improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in maintaining safety performance metrics and reporting.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Occupational Safety or related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of safety experience in manufacturing or heavy industrial environments preferred.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA regulations applicable to heavy manufacturing.
  • Experience with safety audits and hazard identification.
  • Ability to work independently during night shift operations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and reporting systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA 30-hour certification (General Industry).
  • Experience in steel, tube, pipe, or metals manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • First Aid/CPR certification.

Work Environment

Industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to heavy machinery, overhead cranes, forklifts, high temperatures, noise, and steel fabrication processes. Requires standing, walking, climbing stairs, and wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; voluntary 401k plan with company match up to 12%; voluntary dental and vision plans; free telemedicine services; basic life and short term disability coverage.

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About JENNMAR

JENNMAR | Delivering Worldwide Solutions

Jennmar is a global company leading the way in ground control technology for the mining, tunneling, civil, and infrastructure industries. Since 1922, we’ve grown from a small scrap metal business into a worldwide partner, driven by integrity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to safety and service.

With manufacturing facilities around the world, Jennmar provides a broad range of reliable ground support and infrastructure products. As a single-source provider, our network of affiliates allows us to deliver everything from steel and chemical roof support to tools, fabrication, conveyors, automation, and engineering services.

Our Affiliates:

JM Steel | Jennchem | XCAL Tools and Industries | TAMCO Tools | Jennmar Automation | Jennmar Conveyors | Jennmar Engineering | Jennmar Civil | Jennmar Services | Jennmar International | Turnstone Industrial Solutions

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At Jennmar, “good enough” never counts. We build lasting partnerships with our customers, helping them tackle their toughest challenges with safety, service, and innovation at the core of everything we do.

To learn more about us and work with us today visit www.jennmar.com.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Year Founded
1972
Website
jennmar.com
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