Safety Technician (Nashville Metropolitan Area)

We’re looking for a detail‑focused safety professional in Nashville, TN who can help maintain a safe, compliant work environment and support a strong safety culture across the facility. This role plays a key part in identifying risks, guiding safe practices, and ensuring the organization meets all regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Perform routine safety walkthroughs and audits to spot potential hazards. Create, update, and enforce safety procedures aligned with regulatory standards. Train employees on safe work habits and emergency response steps. Review incidents and near‑misses, document findings, and recommend improvements. Keep accurate records of safety activities, inspections, and reports. Work with leadership to strengthen safety awareness and continuous improvement. Stay informed on evolving safety regulations and industry best practices. Qualifications Associate degree in safety, environmental studies, or a related field; bachelor’s preferred. At least two years of experience in a safety‑focused role, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong understanding of OSHA requirements and general safety regulations. Solid communication skills and the ability to work well with teams. Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities. Proficient with Microsoft Office and safety‑related software tools. Professional safety certifications (CSP, OHST, etc.) are beneficial.