Safety Compliance Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description – Safety Compliance Specialist

Location: High Point, NC (Field-Based Role)
Company: Pella Windows and Doors of North Carolina and Southwest Virginia (Pella Carolina)

About Us

At Pella Carolina , safety is not just compliance—it’s our culture. We are a leader in window and door sales, distribution, installation, and service across North Carolina and Southwest Virginia. Our commitment is to ensure every employee and trade partner goes home safe every day.

Position Summary

The Safety Compliance Specialist is a field-based role focused on ensuring job site and workplace safety across construction, installation, warehouse, and distribution environments. This role serves as a hands-on safety presence in the field—conducting inspections, coaching teams, enforcing compliance, and driving a proactive safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular job site and facility inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA, state, local, and company safety standards.

• Serve as a visible, daily presence on construction and installation sites to support crews and subcontractors.

• Deliver toolbox talks, safety orientations, and training for employees and subcontractors.

• Investigate incidents, near misses, and hazards; determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.

• Partner with installation teams, project managers, and coordinators to identify risks and implement safe work practices.

• Enforce compliance with PPE usage, fall protection, and other critical job site requirements.

• Maintain accurate safety records, inspection reports, and training documentation.

• Support ongoing EHS initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across Pella Carolina operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of safety experience in construction, installation, or a related field.

• Strong working knowledge of OSHA construction safety standards.

• Ability to engage and influence employees, subcontractors, and managers.

• Excellent observation and problem-solving skills.

• OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, or other relevant safety certifications strongly preferred.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel daily to job sites across NC and Southwest VA.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $55,000 – $75,000 (based on experience).

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO).

• Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement for job site travel.

• Professional development opportunities, including safety certifications.