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Safety Training Specialist


Company : Specialty Granules


Location : Annapolis, MO


Created : 2026-04-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Company Introduction:Over 90 years of quality products and superior service.Job Summary:Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.Job SummaryThe Safety Training Specialist serves as a guiding force in promoting a positive safety culture. This individual exemplifies, mentors, and actively contributes to the advancement of safety principles. These principles are rooted in foundational elements of Care and Connection, Systems and Processes, Commitment, and Engagement. This individual collaborates with frontline personnel and leaders to model and coach others to embody a culture which prioritizes safety and people. They possess the ability to educate others about the ramifications of their actions and on how to utilize available safety systems. In partnership with stakeholders, they identify training requirements, create engaging safety training programs - from design to delivery, and serve as mentors for new employees. Their interactions with the workforce span all levels, ensuring a comprehensive understanding and adherence to safety protocols. This multi-faceted role is pivotal in fostering a proactive safety culture and guaranteeing compliance with industry regulations.Essential DutiesManage and facilitate on-site activities for New Miner Training, Part 46 Refresher Training, task training safety reviewsMentoring employees who conduct task trainers and/or are subject matter expertsManage mentoring of new employees through onboarding process, safety assessments, scheduled check-ins, or auditsDevelop engaging training, using various mediums, partnering with subject matter experts on-site and corporate teamsEnhance investigations, near hit processes, identify safety concerns, and take appropriate corrective actionCoordinate outside vendors and consultants regarding training, safety issues, and inspectionsSupport the site with regulatory inspections, corporate initiatives, investigations, near hits, incident reporting, IH sampling, and location specific safety processesEstablishes and maintains education, training and activity files, prepares reports, and makes recommendations relative to safety policies and procedures. Advises staff about changes to certification and safety requirements.CompetenciesSafety LeadershipDelivering High Impact PresentationsCoachingExecutionEmotional Intelligence EssentialsPlanning and OrganizingContinuous ImprovementPositivie ApproachTechnology SavvyQualifications RequiredBachelor's Degree B.S. Degree in related field, preferred; or equivalent experience Required3+ years experience performing core job functionsGeneral Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical audiencesExcellent organizational skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsTechnical Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesIntermediate knowledge in training facilitationUnderstanding of adult learning theoryData analysis capabilitiesExperience with developing training materials and job aidsGoogle Suite (intermediate knowledge)Physical DemandsStationary Position - OccasionallyMove/Traverse -Stationary Position/Seated -Transport/Lifting - OccasionallyTransport/Carrying -Exerting Force/Pushing -Exerting Force/Pulling -Ascend/Descend -Balancing -Position Self/Stooping - OccasionallyPosition Self/Kneeling - OccasionallyPosition Self/Crouching -Position Self/Crawling -Reaching -Handling -Grasping -Feeling -Communicate/Talking -Communicate/Hearing -Repetitive Motions -Coordination -Leadership/Supervisor ExperienceUse expertise and strong communication skills to influence leaders and teamsAbility to lead others in a team environmentWork collaboratively to achieve site goals and execute action plansEstablish rapport and consult with all levels of the workforce to be a safety leader, assess safety, and understand training needsTravel Requirements: Less than 15%At Specialty Granules LLC , we believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, and vacation package for all full-time permanent positions. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer-sponsored visa (work permit). If you are currently an SGI employee, please do not apply here. Please apply through the "Jobs Hub" section, which can be accessed under your Apps in Workday.SGI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity on the basis of each candidate's qualifications, experience, and merit, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. SGI complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. xijylhu If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.