Job Description
The Safety Lead will be responsible for assisting in the implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of safety programs. This role will focus on ensuring a safe work environment for all employees, promoting a proactive safety culture, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for safety to grow their career within the ink sector.
ResponsibilitiesAssist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the company's safety programs and procedures.Conduct regular workplace inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety policies.Provide feedback to supervisors and managers regarding safety program performance and employee engagement in safety practices.Help manage safety-related systems, including personal protective equipment (PPE), safety data sheets (SDS) according to OSHA, and accident reporting documentation.Essential SkillsExperience as a Safety Coordinator or Specialist, open to various industries including inks, chemicals, food (FSQA), and pharma.Strong communication skills.Good math skills.Experience with food safety, food manufacturing, and environmental health and safety (EHS).Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).Additional Skills & QualificationsStrong attention to detail.Team player mentality.Willingness to help in other areas.Work Environment
This role operates on a Monday to Friday schedule, with early shift hours from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. The Safety Lead is expected to arrive before others to ensure everything is ready for the day. The company offers a great growth opportunity for those looking to step into leadership roles. Being a small company, there is an opportunity for cross-training in various areas of interest.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.04 - $28.85/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Elk Grove Village,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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