We are working with a client in Dowagiac, MI that is looking to hire a Safety and Recruitment specialist. This role supports both workplace safety and recruiting efforts for a manufacturing facility. The position is responsible for maintaining OSHA-compliant safety programs, leading safety training initiatives, and managing full-cycle recruiting to help attract and hire employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Safety Committee and support workplace safety initiatives

• Coordinate and conduct safety training (forklift, scissor lift, fire extinguisher, CPR/First Aid, emergency response)

• Maintain and update OSHA safety programs
  including LOTO, HazCom, PPE, machine guarding, and confined space procedures

• Perform safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance

• Manage employee health and safety programs such as respirator fit testing, hearing conservation, and wellness initiatives

• Oversee safety incentive programs and maintain safety training records

• Manage full-cycle recruiting, including job postings, sourcing candidates, interviewing, and coordinating hiring activities

• Partner with staffing agencies, schools, and job fairs
  to attract talent

• Maintain recruitment platforms and the company career page

• Provide HR support, assist with employee programs, events, and recognition initiatives

Qualifications

• 2+ years of HR, Safety, or related experience, preferably in manufacturing

• Working knowledge of OSHA safety regulations

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Experience with recruiting and sourcing candidates

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and applicant tracking systems

• First Aid/CPR certification (or ability to obtain)

• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus