Security Safety & Training Specialist

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Position Summary

The Security, Safety & Training Specialist is responsible for leading site security compliance, safety training programs, and contractor safety oversight in alignment with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and all SSHE (Safety, Security, Health & Environmental) requirements.

This role serves as the primary site contact for security compliance, oversees site security systems and personnel, and drives the development, delivery, and tracking of all SSHE training for employees and contractors. The position also promotes a strong safety culture through training, audits, and engagement initiatives, while partnering with internal teams, external associations, and vendors to continuously improve site safety and compliance programs.

Key Responsibilities

Security Compliance & Oversight

• Lead compliance with DOT, TSA, DHS, and applicable regulations

• Manage and enhance site security measures, including:

• Access control and badging systems

• Perimeter security and personnel security

• Handling of regulated materials (shipping, receipt, storage)

• Security-related training, records, and response readiness

• Supervise and ensure proper staffing and training of site security guards

SSHE Training Program Management

• Develop, deliver, and continuously improve SSHE training programs, Monthly safety meetings and safety campaigns.

• Conduct unsafe act/condition audits and observations

• Coordinate emergency response drills and site preparedness efforts

• Maintain training records, compliance tracking, and Learning Management System (LMS)

• Ensure all employees and regular contractors are current on required training

• Conduct hands-on training, including forklift and manlift certification

Contractor Safety & Oversight

• Deliver site orientation and SSHE training for short-term contractors

• Monitor contractor performance through audits and observations

• Adjust training and requirements to ensure safe work execution

External Engagement & Continuous Improvement

• Represent the site in local and industry associations (e.g., GBRIA, Safety Council of Southeast Louisiana)

• Partner with Regulatory, Safety, and Operations teams to identify training needs, and work on the security program implementation & maintenance, status of training, short-term contractor performance, etc

• Stay current on regulatory changes and training best practices and Ensure site requirements are met for SSHE, audit & observe

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Occupational Safety or related field OR 10+ years of experience in a chemical manufacturing or industrial environment

• “Train-the-Trainer” certification (or ability to obtain) preferred

• Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, DHS, TSA, and related regulations required

• Strong training facilitation and curriculum development skills

• Experience with LMS platforms and training tracking systems

• Excellent communication and documentation skills

• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical training

• Experience in SSHE, safety, or security roles within manufacturing or industrial environments

• Proven experience delivering training and leading safety initiatives

• Experience with contractor safety oversight and site security programs preferred

Our Offer:
The compensation for this position will typically range from $89,000-$164,000/yr.

We welcome purpose-driven dreamers, doers, and builders, recognising that it takes difference to make a difference. If you’re ready to bring your skills, talents, and perspective to moving your career, the company, people, and the planet forward, we’d like to hear from you.

We believe that every voice matters; every community deserves respect; and every challenge is an opportunity and united by empathy, we are stronger for our different perspectives. We are dedicated to building a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace that supports the needs of all our employees regardless of their role, location, identity, and background.

The compensation for this position is included above. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity.

The compensation package may also include short and long-term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short- and long-term disability leave, and an employee assistance program. At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home.

Orbia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.